1946–47 in Scottish football


The 1946–47 season was the 74th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 50th season of the Scottish Football League.

Scottish League Division A

Champions: Rangers

Scottish League Division B

Scottish League Division C

Cup honours

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Scottish Cup 1946–47Aberdeen2 – 1Hibernian
Scottish League Cup 1946–47Rangers4 – 0Aberdeen
Junior CupShawfield2 – 1 Bo'ness United

Other Honours

National

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
B Division Supplementary CupEast Fife7 – 3 *Raith Rovers
Scottish Qualifying Cup - NorthClachnacuddin3 – 0Inverness Caledonian
Scottish Qualifying Cup - SouthBerwick Rangers3 – 2Stranraer
Scottish Qualifying Cup - MidlandsMontrose3 – 0 <>East Stirling

County

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Aberdeenshire CupPeterhead6 – 2 *Huntly
Ayrshire CupKilmarnock4 – 2Ayr United
East of Scotland ShieldHibernian2 – 1Hearts
Forfarshire CupDundee5 – 0Dundee United
Glasgow CupClyde2 – 1Third Lanark
Perthshire CupBreadalbane
Renfrewshire CupSt Mirren3 – 1Morton
Southern Counties CupDalbeattie Star

Scotland national team

DateVenueOpponentsCompetitionScotland scorer
19 October 1946Racecourse Ground, Wrexham 1–3BHCWillie Waddell
27 November 1946Hampden Park, Glasgow 0–0BHC
12 April 1947Wembley Stadium, London 1–1BHCAndy McLaren
18 May 1947Heysel Stadium, Brussels 1–2FriendlyBilly Steel
24 May 1947Stade Municipal, Luxembourg 6–0FriendlyAndy McLaren, Bobby Flavell, Billy Steel

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