The 1947–48 season was the 75th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 51st season of the Scottish Football League.
Scottish League Division A
Champions: celtic <br />
Relegated: Airdrie, Queen's Park
Scottish League Division B
Champions: East Fife, Albion Rovers <br />
Relegated: Leith Athletic
Scottish League Division C
Champions: East Stirlingshire
Cup honours
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=140|Competition
!width=135|Winner
!width=135|Score
!width=135|Runner-up
|-
|align=left|Scottish Cup
|Rangers
|align=center|1-1, 1-0 (replay)
|Morton
|-
|align=left|Scottish League Cup
|East Fife
|align=center|0-0, 4-1 (replay)
|Falkirk
|-
|align=left|Junior Cup
|Bo'ness United
|align=center|2-1
|Irvine Meadow
|}
Other honours
National
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=200|Competition
!width=135|Winner
!width=70|Score
!width=135|Runner-up
|-
|align=left|B Division Supplementary Cup
|East Fife
|9 – 1 *
|Stirling Albion
|-
|align=left|Scottish Qualifying Cup – North
|Inverness Caledonian
|4 – 3
|Elgin City
|-
|align=left|Scottish Qualifying Cup – South
|Leith Athletic
|3 – 2
|Montrose
|}
County
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=160|Competition
!width=135|Winner
!width=80|Score
!width=135|Runner-up
|-
|align=left|Aberdeenshire Cup
|Deveronvale
|5 – 3 *
|Peterhead
|-
|align=left|East of Scotland Shield
|celtic
|3 – 0
|Hearts
|-
|align=left|Fife Cup
|Raith Rovers
|3 – 2
|East Fife
|-
|align=left|Forfarshire Cup
|Dundee United
|4 – 1
|Arbroath
|-
|align=left|Glasgow Cup
|Rangers
|4 – 1
|Third Lanark
|-
|align=left|Renfrewshire Cup
|St Mirren
|4 – 1
|Morton
|-
|align=left|Southern Counties Cup
|Stranraer
|
|
|-
|align=left|Stirlingshire Cup
|Falkirk
|1 – 0
|Alloa Athletic
|}
- * – aggregate over two legs
- – replay
Highland League
Scotland national team
{| class="wikitable"
!Date
!Venue
!Opponents
!
!Competition
!Scotland scorer(s)
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
|4 October 1947
|Windsor Park, Belfast (A)
|
|align=center|0–2
|BHC
|
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
|12 November 1947
|Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)
|
|align=center|1–2
|BHC
|Andy McLaren
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
|10 April 1948
|Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)
|
|align=center|0–2
|BHC
|
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|28 April 1948
|Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)
|
|align=center|2–0
|Friendly
|Bobby Combe, David Duncan
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
|17 May 1948
|Wankdorf Stadium, Bern (A)
|
|align=center|1–2
|Friendly
|Leslie Johnston
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
|23 May 1948
|Stade de Colombes, Paris (A)
|
|align=center|0–3
|Friendly
|
|-
|}
Key:
- (H) = Home match
- (A) = Away match
- BHC = British Home Championship
Notes and references
External links
- Scottish Football Historical Archive