1946–47 Scottish Division A

The 1946–47 Scottish Division A was the first season of competitive football in Scotland after World War II. It was won by Rangers by two points over nearest rival Hibernian.[1] Kilmarnock and Hamilton Academical finished 15th and 16th respectively and were relegated to the 1947–48 Scottish Division B.

Scottish Division A
Season1946–47
ChampionsRangers
RelegatedKilmarnock
Hamilton Academical

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rangers 30 21 4 5 76 26 +50 46
2 Hibernian 30 19 6 5 69 33 +36 44
3 Aberdeen 30 16 7 7 58 41 +17 39
4 Hearts 30 16 6 8 52 43 +9 38
5 Partick Thistle 30 16 3 11 74 59 +15 35
6 Morton 30 12 10 8 58 45 +13 34
7 Celtic 30 13 6 11 53 55 −2 32
8 Motherwell 30 12 5 13 58 54 +4 29
9 Third Lanark 30 11 6 13 56 64 −8 28
10 Clyde 30 9 9 12 55 65 −10 27
11 Falkirk 30 8 10 12 62 61 +1 26
12 Queen of the South 30 9 8 13 44 69 −25 26
13 Queen's Park 30 8 6 16 47 60 −13 22
14 St Mirren 30 9 4 17 47 65 −18 22
15 Kilmarnock 30 6 9 15 44 66 −22 21
16 Hamilton Academical 30 2 7 21 38 85 −47 11
Source: RSSSF

Results
Home \ Away ABE CEL CLY FAL HAM HOM HIB KIL MOR MOT PAR QOS QPA RAN STM THI
Aberdeen 6–2 2–1 0–4 3–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 2–2 3–1 2–2 0–0 3–1 1–0 4–2 1–0
Celtic 1–5 3–3 0–0 2–1 2–3 4–1 4–2 1–2 3–2 2–0 2–0 1–0 2–3 2–1 1–4
Clyde 0–2 2–2 4–0 2–1 0–2 2–2 3–3 2–1 3–1 2–4 1–1 2–5 2–4 2–2 0–3
Falkirk 2–0 1–4 1–2 6–0 3–3 2–3 3–3 1–1 5–2 6–1 2–3 3–1 0–5 2–3 2–2
Hamilton Academical 2–5 2–2 1–2 1–4 3–1 0–0 2–2 2–2 2–2 1–3 2–3 1–2 0–6 1–4 2–2
Heart of Midlothian 4–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 4–3 2–3 2–0 2–0 2–1 1–4 1–1 1–3 0–3 2–2 4–1
Hibernian 1–1 2–0 1–0 2–2 3–2 0–1 6–0 1–1 1–2 5–1 9–1 3–1 1–1 1–0 4–1
Kilmarnock 2–1 1–2 2–2 2–1 1–1 0–0 3–5 2–3 2–0 3–1 1–3 2–2 0–2 1–5 0–2
Morton 0–0 2–1 2–2 3–3 5–1 0–1 0–2 0–0 3–1 3–4 4–1 5–4 0–1 4–0 2–0
Motherwell 2–2 1–2 3–3 2–0 4–0 0–2 2–1 2–1 0–1 3–3 5–1 1–0 2–4 4–2 2–1
Partick Thistle 4–0 4–1 1–3 4–1 4–1 1–2 0–2 5–2 3–1 0–2 1–2 4–0 3–2 3–0 3–1
Queen of the South 1–5 3–1 2–0 2–2 2–3 0–1 1–3 1–1 2–2 1–6 0–0 1–4 0–2 3–2 4–1
Queen's Park 0–0 1–3 1–3 0–1 2–1 2–2 0–1 0–1 2–3 1–1 2–6 4–1 0–0 3–2 0–0
Rangers 1–0 1–1 5–0 2–1 4–1 1–2 1–2 3–2 2–1 2–1 4–0 2–1 2–0 4–0 8–1
St Mirren 4–2 0–1 1–3 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 3–1 1–1 1–2 1–4 1–2 3–2 1–0 2–4
Third Lanark 0–3 0–0 5–3 4–2 2–1 4–1 0–2 1–4 1–4 2–1 4–1 1–1 3–4 1–1 5–1
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References
  1. "Rangers supporters campaign for World War Two titles to be recognised by SFA and SPFL". Daily Record. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
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