The 1937–38 season was the 65th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 48th season of the Scottish Football League.
Scottish League Division One
Champions: Celtic<br />
Relegated: Dundee, Morton
Scottish League Division Two
Promoted: Raith Rovers, Albion Rovers
Scottish Cup
East Fife were winners of the Scottish Cup after a 4–2 extra time win in a replay against Kilmarnock.
Other honours
National
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|-
!width=160|Competition
!width=135|Winner
!width=80|Score
!width=135|Runner-up
|-
|align=left|Scottish Qualifying Cup – North
|Elgin City
|6–2
|Blairgowrie
|-
|align=left|Scottish Qualifying Cup – South
|Stranraer
|5–3
|Bo'ness
|}
County
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=160|Competition
!width=135|Winner
!width=80|Score
!width=135|Runner-up
|-
|align=left|Aberdeenshire Cup
|Fraserburgh
|4–3 *
|Peterhead
|-
|align=left|Ayrshire Cup
|Ayr United
|7–1
|Beith
|-
|align=left|East of Scotland Shield
|Hibernian
|4–0
|Hearts
|-
|align=left|Forfarshire Cup
|Dundee
|3–0
|Dundee United
|-
|align=left|Glasgow Cup
|Rangers
|2–1
|Third Lanark
|-
|align=left|Lanarkshire Cup
|Airdrie
|4–2 *
|Hamilton
|-
|align=left|Perthshire Cup
|Blairgowrie
|8–2 *
|Vale of Atholl
|-
|align=left|Renfrewshire Cup
|St Mirren
|7–1
|Morton
|-
|align=left|Southern Counties Cup
|Solway Star
|
|
|-
|align=left|Stirlingshire Cup
|Falkirk
|4–1 *
|King's Park
|}
- * – aggregate over two legs
Highland League
Junior Cup
Cambuslang Rangers were winners of the Junior Cup after a 3–2 win over Benburb in the final.
Scotland national team
{| class="wikitable"
!Date
!Venue
!Opponents
!
!Competition
!Scotland scorer(s)
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
|30 October 1937
|Ninian Park, Cardiff (A)
|
|align=center|1–2
|BHC
|Alex Massie
|-bgcolor=#ffffdd
|10 November 1937
|Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen (H)
|
|align=center|1–1
|BHC
|James Smith
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|8 December 1937
|Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)
|
|align=center|5–0
|Friendly
|Andrew Black, David McCulloch (2), Peter Buchanan, David Kinnear
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|9 April 1938
|Wembley Stadium, London (A)
|
|align=center|1–0
|BHC
|Thomas Walker
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|21 May 1938
|Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam (A)
|
|align=center|3–1
|Friendly
|Andrew Black, Francis Murphy, Thomas Walker
|}
Key:
- (H) = Home match
- (A) = Away match
- BHC = British Home Championship
Notes and references
External links
- Scottish Football Historical Archive
