Country: | Scotland |
Season: | 1916–17 |
Prevseason: | 1915–16 |
Nextseason: | 1917–18 |
Flagicon: | yes |
Bodyclass: | football |
Headerstyle: | background:#BFD7FF |
Above: | 1916–17 in Scottish football |
Header1: | Division One champions |
Data2: | Celtic |
Header3: | Junior Cup winners |
Data4: | St Mirren Juniors |
The 1916–17 season was the 44th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 27th season of the Scottish Football League.
See main article: 1916–17 Scottish Football League. Champions: Celtic
Note: Due to increasing travel difficulties under war-time conditions, Aberdeen, Dundee and Raith Rovers were asked to retire from the League at the end of the season. Clydebank were elected to maintain an even number of teams.
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Scottish Junior Cup | St Mirren Juniors | 1 – 0 | Renfrew |
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Dumbartonshire Cup | Clydebank | 1 – 0 | Dumbarton Harp | ||||
Fife Cup | Cowdenbeath | 0 – 0 | East Fife | ||||
Glasgow Cup | Celtic | 3 – 2 | Clyde | ||||
Lanarkshire Cup | Wishaw Thistle | 2 – 1 | Dykehead | ||||
Linlithgowshire Cup | Armadale | 2 – 1 | Broxburn |
Senior Leagues
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Eastern League | Cowdenbeath | ||
Western League | Clydebank |
See main article: Scotland national football team 1872–1914 results.
There were no Scotland matches played with the British Home Championship suspended due to World War I.