# 1911–12 in Scottish football

The 1911–12 season was the 39th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 22nd season of the Scottish Football League.

## League competitions
### Scottish League Division One

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Rangers | 34 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 86 | 34 | +52 | 51 |
| 2 | Celtic | 34 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 58 | 33 | +25 | 45 |
| 3 | Clyde | 34 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 56 | 32 | +24 | 42 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 54 | 40 | +14 | 40 |
| 5 | Partick Thistle | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 47 | 40 | +7 | 40 |
| 6 | Morton | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 37 |
| 7 | Falkirk | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 46 | 33 | +13 | 36 |
| 8 | Dundee | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 35 |
| 9 | Aberdeen | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 35 |
| 10 | Airdrieonians | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 32 |
| 11 | Third Lanark | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 40 | 57 | −17 | 31 |
| 12 | Hamilton Academical | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 44 | −12 | 30 |
| 13 | Hibernian | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 44 | 47 | −3 | 29 |
| 14 | Motherwell | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 34 | 44 | −10 | 27 |
| 15 | Raith Rovers | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 39 | 59 | −20 | 27 |
| 16 | Kilmarnock | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 38 | 60 | −22 | 26 |
| 17 | Queen's Park | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 53 | −24 | 25 |
| 18 | St Mirren | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 32 | 59 | −27 | 24 |
Champions: Rangers

### Scottish League Division Two

| Pos | Team v t e | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Ayr United (C) | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 24 | +30 | 35 |
| 2 | Abercorn | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 22 | +21 | 30 |
| 3 | Dumbarton | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 47 | 31 | +16 | 27 |
| 4 | Cowdenbeath | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 31 | +8 | 26 |
| 5 | St Johnstone | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 27 | +2 | 24 |
| 6 | St Bernard's | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 36 | +2 | 23 |
| 7 | Leith Athletic | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 34 | −3 | 22 |
| 8 | Arthurlie | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 19 |
| 9 | East Stirlingshire | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 31 | −10 | 17 |
| 10 | Dundee Hibernian | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 41 | −20 | 15 |
| 11 | Albion Rovers | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 41 | −22 | 13 |
| 11 | Vale of Leven | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 26 | 50 | −24 | 13 |

## Other honours
### Cup honours
#### National

| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
| Scottish Cup | Celtic | 2 – 0 | Clyde |
| Scottish Qualifying Cup | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 – 0 | Dumbarton |
| Scottish Consolation Cup | Johnstone | 2 – 0 | Galston |
| Scottish Junior Cup | Petershill | 1 – 0 | Denny Hibernian |
| Scottish Amateur Cup | Queen's Park Strollers | 2 – 0 | Leith Amateurs |

#### County

| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
| Aberdeenshire Cup | Aberdeen | 5 – 1 | Portsoy |
| Ayrshire Cup | Ayr United | 2 – 0 | Hurlford |
| Dumbartonshire Cup | Dumbarton Harp | 1 – 0 | Renton |
| East of Scotland Shield | Hibernian | 2 – 0 | St Bernard's |
| Fife Cup | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 – 1 | Cowdenbeath |
| Forfarshire Cup | Dundee | 2 – 0 | Brechin City |
| Glasgow Cup | Rangers | 1 – 0 | Partick Thistle |
| Lanarkshire Cup | Motherwell | 1 – 0 | Hamilton |
| Linlithgowshire Cup | Bathgate | 5 – 2 | Broxburn |
| Perthshire Cup | St Johnstone | w.o. | Scone |
| Renfrewshire Cup | Morton | 3 – 1 | Arthurlie |
| Southern Counties Cup | Nithsdale Wanderers | 1 – 0 | Douglas Wanderers |
| Stirlingshire Cup | King's Park | 1 – 0 | Alloa Athletic |

### Non-league honours

Highland League
Top Three :
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Inverness Caledonian | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 10 | +15 | 17 |
| 2 | Clachnacuddin | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 17 |
| 3 | Inverness Thistle | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 20 | +12 | 17 |
Other Senior Leagues
| Division | Winner |
| Border Senior League | Selkirk (Division 1) |
| Border Senior League | Selkirk Woodburn (Division 2) |
| Central League | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Northern League | unfinished |
| Perthshire League | Tulloch |
| Scottish Union | Galston |

## Scotland national team

Scotland shared the 1912 British Home Championship trophy with England.
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) |
| 2 March 1912 | Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh | Wales | 1–0 | BHC | Jimmy Quinn |
| 16 March 1912 | Windsor Park, Belfast (A) | Ireland | 4–1 | BHC | Walter Aitkenhead (2), Willie Reid, Bobby Walker |
| 23 March 1912 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | England | 1–1 | BHC | Unknown Scorer |
Key:
* (H) = Home match
* (A) = Away match
* BHC = British Home Championship
| Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| England (C) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 5 |
| Scotland (C) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 5 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 2 |
| Wales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 |

## Other national teams
### Scottish League XI

| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score |
| 2 October 1911 | Glasgow (H) | Southern League XI | 3–2 |
| 30 October 1911 | Firhill, Glasgow (A) | Irish League XI | 3–0 |
| 17 February 1912 | Ayresome Park, Glasgow (A) | Football League XI | 0–2 |