The 1954–55 season was the 82nd season of competitive football in Scotland and the 58th season of the Scottish Football League.
Aberdeen won their first League Title.
Scottish League Division A
Champions: Aberdeen<br />
Note: There was no relegation this season with Division One being increased to 18 teams next season.
Scottish League Division B
Promoted: Airdrieonians Dunfermline
Scottish League Division C
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=100|Section
!width=160|Winner
!width=160|Runner-up
|-
|align=left|South-West
|Partick Thistle 'A'
|Rangers 'A'
|-
|align=left|North-East
|Aberdeen 'A'
|Hibernian 'A'
|}
Division disbanded. Promoted: Montrose, East Stirlingshire, Berwick Rangers, Dumbarton, Stranraer. Reserve teams placed into a separate Scottish (Reserve) League.
Cup honours
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=140|Competition
!width=135|Winner
!width=80|Score
!width=135|Runner-up
|-
|align=left|Scottish Cup
|Clyde
|align=center|1 – 0 (rep.)
|Celtic
|-
|align=left|League Cup
|Heart of Midlothian
|align=center|4–2
|Motherwell
|-
|align=left|Junior Cup
|Kilsyth Rangers
|align=center|4 – 1 (rep.)
|Duntocher Hibs
|}
Other Honours
County
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=160|Competition
!width=135|Winner
!width=80|Score
!width=135|Runner-up
|-
|align=left|Aberdeenshire Cup
|Buckie Thistle
|
|
|-
|align=left|Ayrshire Cup
|Kilmarnock
|3 – 0
|Ayr United
|-
|align=left|East of Scotland Shield
|Hearts
|4 – 3
|Hibernian
|-
|align=left|Fife Cup
|Dunfermline Athletic
|1 – 1
|Raith Rovers
|-
|align=left|Forfarshire Cup
|Dundee
|6 – 0
|Montrose
|-
|align=left|Glasgow Cup
|Partick Thistle
|2 – 0
|Rangers
|-
|align=left|Lanarkshire Cup
|Motherwell
|3 – 2
|Airdrie
|-
|align=left|Stirlingshire Cup
|Stirling Albion
|8 – 1 *
|Alloa Athletic
|}
- aggregate over two legs<br />
- trophy shared
Highland League
Scotland national team
{| class="wikitable"
!Date
!Venue
!Opponents
!
!Competition
!Scotland scorer(s)
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|16 October 1954
|Ninian Park, Cardiff (A)
|
|align=center|1–0
|BHC
|Paddy Buckley
|-bgcolor=#ffffdd
|3 November 1954
|Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)
|
|align=center|2–2
|BHC
|Jimmy Davidson, Bobby Johnstone
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
|8 December 1954
|Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)
||
|align=center|2–4
|Friendly
|Tommy Ring, Bobby Johnstone
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
|2 April 1955
|Wembley Stadium, London (A)
|
|align=center|2–7
|BHC
|Lawrie Reilly, Tommy Docherty
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|4 May 1955
|Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)
|
|align=center|3–0
|Friendly
|Tommy Gemmell, Billy Liddell, Lawrie Reilly
|-bgcolor=#ffffdd
|15 May 1955
|Red Star Stadium, Belgrade (A)
|
|align=center|2–2
|Friendly
|Lawrie Reilly, Gordon Smith
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|19 May 1955
|Prater Stadium, Vienna (A)
|
|align=center|4–1
|Friendly
|Archie Robertson, Gordon Smith, Billy Liddell, Lawrie Reilly
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
|29 May 1955
|Népstadion, Budapest (A)
|
|align=center|1–3
|Friendly
|Gordon Smith
|-
|}
Key:
- (H) = Home match
- (A) = Away match
- BHC = British Home Championship
Notes and references
External links
- Scottish Football Historical Archive