1931–32 in Scottish football

1931–32 in Scottish football
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Division One champions
Motherwell
Division Two champions
East Stirlingshire
Scottish Cup winners
Rangers
Junior Cup winners
Glasgow Perthshire
Scotland national team
1932 BHC

The 1931–32 season was the 59th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 42nd season of the Scottish Football League.

Scottish League Division One

Main article: 1931–32 Scottish Division One

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Motherwell	38	30	6	2	119	31	88	66
2	Rangers	38	28	5	5	118	42	76	61
3	Celtic	38	20	8	10	94	50	44	48
4	Third Lanark	38	21	4	13	92	81	11	46
5	St Mirren	38	20	4	14	77	56	21	44
6	Partick Thistle	38	19	4	15	58	59	−1	42
7	Aberdeen	38	16	9	13	57	49	8	41
8	Heart of Midlothian	38	17	5	16	63	61	2	39
9	Kilmarnock	38	16	7	15	68	70	−2	39
10	Hamilton Academical	38	16	6	16	84	65	19	38
11	Dundee	38	14	10	14	61	72	−11	38
12	Cowdenbeath	38	15	8	15	66	78	−12	38
13	Clyde	38	13	9	16	58	70	−12	35
14	Airdrieonians	38	13	6	19	74	81	−7	32
15	Morton	38	12	7	19	78	87	−9	31
16	Queen's Park	38	13	5	20	59	79	−20	31
17	Ayr United	38	11	7	20	70	90	−20	29
18	Falkirk	38	11	5	22	70	76	−6	27
19	Dundee United	38	6	7	25	40	118	−78	19
20	Leith Athletic	38	6	4	28	46	137	−91	16

Champions: Motherwell
Relegated: Dundee United, Leith Athletic

Scottish League Division Two

Main article: 1931–32 Scottish Division Two

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	East Stirlingshire	38	26	3	9	111	55	56	55
2	St Johnstone	38	24	7	7	102	52	50	55
3	Raith Rovers	38	20	6	12	83	65	18	46
4	Stenhousemuir	38	19	8	11	88	76	12	46
5	St Bernard's	38	19	7	12	81	62	19	45
6	Forfar Athletic	38	19	7	12	90	79	11	45
7	Hibernian	38	18	8	12	73	52	21	44
8	East Fife	38	18	5	15	107	77	30	41
9	Queen of the South	38	18	5	15	99	91	8	41
10	Dunfermline Athletic	38	17	6	15	78	73	5	40
11	Arbroath	38	17	5	16	82	78	4	39
12	Dumbarton	38	14	10	14	70	68	2	38
13	Alloa Athletic	38	14	7	17	73	74	−1	35
14	Bo'ness	38	15	4	19	70	103	−33	34
15	King's Park	38	14	5	19	97	93	4	33
16	Albion Rovers	38	13	2	23	81	104	−23	28
17	Montrose	38	11	6	21	60	96	−36	28
18	Armadale	38	10	5	23	68	102	−34	25
19	Brechin City	38	9	7	22	52	97	−45	25
20	Edinburgh City	38	5	7	26	78	146	−68	17

Promoted: East Stirlingshire, St. Johnstone

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1931–32 Scottish Cup

Rangers were winners of the Scottish Cup after a 3–0 replay win over Kilmarnock.

Other Honours

National

Competition	Winner	Score	Runner-up
Scottish Qualifying Cup - North	Inverness Citadel	4 – 1	Murrayfield Amateurs
Scottish Qualifying Cup - South	Beith	6 – 1	Dalbeattie Star

County

Competition	Winner	Score	Runner-up
Aberdeenshire Cup	Aberdeen	11 – 3 *	Huntly
Dumbartonshire Cup	Dumbarton	8 – 3 *	Vale Ocaba
East of Scotland Shield	Hearts	5 – 1	St Bernard's
Fife Cup	East Fife	3 – 1	Cowdenbeath
Forfarshire Cup	Montrose	1 – 0	Dundee United
Glasgow Cup	Rangers	3 – 0	Queens Park
Lanarkshire Cup	Motherwell	5 – 4 *	Airdrie
Perthshire Cup	St Johnstone	9 – 0	Binham Rovers
Renfrewshire Cup	St Mirren	5 – 2 *	Morton
Southern Counties Cup	Stranraer
Stirlingshire Cup	East Stirling	4 – 2	Stenhousemuir

.* - aggregate over two legs

Highland League

Top Three

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Elgin City	26	16	6	4	71	25	46	38
2	Keith	26	17	3	6	92	53	39	37
3	Inverness Citadel	26	15	6	5	59	39	20	36

Junior Cup

Glasgow Perthshire were winners of the Junior Cup after a 2–1 win over Kirkintilloch Rob Roy in the final.

Scotland national team

Main article: Scotland national football team 1920–39 results

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score	Competition	Scotland scorer(s)
19 September 1931	Ibrox Park, Glasgow (H)	Ireland	3–1	BHC	George Stevenson, Jimmy McGrory, Bob McPhail
31 October 1931	Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (A)	Wales	3–2	BHC	George Stevenson, Robert Thomson, Jimmy McGrory
9 April 1932	Wembley Stadium, London (A)	England	0–3	BHC
8 May 1932	Stade de Colombes Paris (A)	France	3–1	Friendly	Neil Dewar (3)

Key:

• (H) = Home match
• (A) = Away match
• BHC = British Home Championship

External links

• Scottish Football Historical Archive