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The 1967–68 season was the 71st season of Scottish league football. Founding members The Scottish League's first season of competition was in 1890-91. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered

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Scottish League Division One

PTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Celtic343031106248263
2Rangers34285193345961
3Hibernian34205967491845
4Dunfermline Athletic341751264412339
5Aberdeen341651363481537
6Greenock Morton34156135753436
7Kilmarnock34138135957234
8Clyde34154155555034
9Dundee34137146259333
10Partick Thistle34127155167-1631
11Dundee United341011135372-1931
12Hearts34134175661-530
13Airdrieonians34109154558-1329
14St. Johnstone34107174352-927
15Falkirk34712153650-1426
16Raith Rovers3497185886-2825
17Motherwell3467214066-2619
18Stirling Albion34442629105-7612

Champions: Celtic
Relegated: Motherwell, Stirling Albion

Scottish League Division Two

PTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1St. Mirren362781100237762
2Arbroath36245787345353
3East Fife36217871472449
4Queen's Park36208876474248
5Ayr United361861269482142
6Queen of the South361661473571638
7Forfar Athletic361410125763-638
8Albion Rovers36149136255737
9Clydebank36138156273-1134
10Dumbarton361111146374-1131
11Hamilton Academical36137164958-936
12Cowdenbeath36128165762-532
13Montrose361011155464-1031
14Berwick Rangers36134193454-2030
15East Stirlingshire36910176174-1328
16Brechin City36812164562-1728
17Alloa Athletic36116194269-2728
18Stranraer3684244180-3920
19Stenhousemuir3676233493-5920

Promoted: St. The Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the east end of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. Rangers Football Club are an Association football team based in Glasgow Scotland, who currently play in the Scottish Premier League. Hibernian Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Leith, in the north of Edinburgh. Dunfermline Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Dunfermline, Fife, commonly known as just Dunfermline Aberdeen Football Club (also known as The Dons, The Reds and The Dandies) is a Scottish professional football club based in Aberdeen Greenock Morton Football Club are a football team who currently play in the Irn-Bru sponsored Scottish Football League First Division. Kilmarnock Football Club is a Scottish football team based in the town of Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Clyde Football Club are a Scottish professional football team currently playing in the First Division of the Scottish Football League. Dundee Football Club, founded in 1893 are a football team based in the city of Dundee, Scotland. Partick Thistle Football Club are a Scottish professional football club from the city of Glasgow. Heart of Midlothian FC (most commonly referred to as Hearts) is a football club from Edinburgh, Scotland who play in the Scottish Airdrieonians Football Club, more commonly known as 'Airdrie' were a Scottish professional football team from the town of Airdrie, in the Monklands St Johnstone Football Club is a professional football club based in Perth Scotland. Falkirk Football Club is a Scottish football team based in Falkirk, playing in the Scottish Premier League after winning promotion from Raith Rovers Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Kirkcaldy, Fife. Motherwell Football & Athletic Club is a Scottish football club based in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire. Stirling Albion FC is a football club currently playing in the Scottish Football League. Saint Mirren Football Club (commonly known by the shortening St Arbroath FC are a Scottish Association football club currently playing in the Scottish Football League. East Fife Football Club (known informally as The Fife or The Fifers) is a Scottish football club based in the Fife Not to be confused with English football club Queens Park Rangers F Ayr United FC are an Association football team currently playing in the Scottish Football League. Queen of the South Football Club is a Scottish professional football club founded in 1919 and located in Dumfries in south-west Scotland Forfar Athletic Football Club are a Scottish semi-professional football club from the town of Forfar, Angus. Albion Rovers Football Club are a Scottish football team from the North Lanarkshire town of Coatbridge, who are currently playing in Clydebank Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the town of Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire. Dumbarton Football Club is a football club from Scotland. They come from the town of Dumbarton in West Dunbartonshire and play their home games Hamilton Academical is a football club from Hamilton Scotland. Cowdenbeath Football Club is a part-time professional Scottish football team based in the town of Cowdenbeath, Fife. Montrose Football Club is a Scottish semi-professional football team based in the town of Montrose, Angus. Berwick Rangers Football Club are a football team based in the English Border town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, who play in the Scottish Football League East Stirlingshire Football Club are a Scottish football club originating in Falkirk, although home matches are currently played in the nearby town of Brechin City Football Club is a Scottish football team based in Brechin, Angus. Alloa Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Stranraer Football Club is a Scottish semi-professional football team based in the town of Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway. Stenhousemuir Football Club is a Scottish football team based in the small town of Stenhousemuir. Mirren, Arbroath

Other honours

Cup honours

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Scottish Cup 1967–68Dunfermline Athletic3 – 1Hearts
League CupCeltic5 – 3Dundee
Junior CupJohnstone Burgh4 – 3 (rep.)Glenrothes

Individual honours

AwardWinnerClub
Footballer of the YearFlag of Scotland Gordon WallaceRaith Rovers

Scotland national team

DateVenueOpponentsScore[1]CompetitionScotland scorer(s)
October 21, 1967Windsor Park, Belfast (A)Flag of Northern Ireland Northern Ireland0–1BHC / ECQ
November 22, 1967Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)Flag of Wales Wales3–2BHC / ECQAlan Gilzean (2), Ronnie McKinnon
February 24, 1968Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)Flag of England England1–1BHC / ECQJohn Hughes
May 30, 1968Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam (A)Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands0–0F

1968 British Home Championship - Runners Up

Notes and references

  1. ^ Scotland's score is shown first. The 1967&ndash68 Scottish Cup was the 83rd staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition Dunfermline Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Dunfermline, Fife, commonly known as just Dunfermline Heart of Midlothian FC (most commonly referred to as Hearts) is a football club from Edinburgh, Scotland who play in the Scottish The Scottish Football League Cup is an Association football competition open to all Scottish Football League and Scottish Premier League clubs The Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the east end of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. Dundee Football Club, founded in 1893 are a football team based in the city of Dundee, Scotland. Cup history The cup has been competed for since the 1886-87 season when Fairfield Govan became the first winners of the competition Johnstone Burgh are a Scottish Football (soccer club based in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, and are in the Scottish Junior Football West A replay in sports refers to a second game between two teams after the first game's results were either nullified or ended in a draw. Glenrothes Football Club are a Scottish junior football club based in the New town of Glenrothes, Fife. The Scottish Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year (often called the SFWA Footballer of the Year, or simply the Scottish Footballer of the Year) is Gordon Wallace (born June 20, 1943 in Dundee) is a former Scottish professional footballer who was a record-setting goal-scorer in the Scottish league Raith Rovers Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Kirkcaldy, Fife. Forthcoming fixtures Amongst the scheduled matches are the 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualifying campaign. Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Windsor Park, in Belfast, is the home ground of the Northern Irish football club Linfield. Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. The Northern Ireland national football team represents Northern Ireland in international football. The 1968 British Home Championship football was the final stage of the 1968 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying for the Home Nations The 1968 UEFA European Football Championship final tournament was held in Italy. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Hampden Park in Glasgow is Scotland 's National stadium. Its primary use is as the home to Queen's Park F Glasgow (ˈglæzgoʊ is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom The Wales national football team represents Wales in international men's football. The 1968 British Home Championship football was the final stage of the 1968 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying for the Home Nations The 1968 UEFA European Football Championship final tournament was held in Italy. Alan John Gilzean (born 23 October 1938 in Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross, Scotland) is a professional footballer from the 1960s Ronald "Ronnie" MacKinnon (born 20 August, 1940 in Glasgow) is a former Scottish professional footballer who played for Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hampden Park in Glasgow is Scotland 's National stadium. Its primary use is as the home to Queen's Park F Glasgow (ˈglæzgoʊ is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom The English national football team represents England in international football and is controlled by The Football Association, the governing body for football The 1968 British Home Championship football was the final stage of the 1968 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying for the Home Nations The 1968 UEFA European Football Championship final tournament was held in Italy. John 'Yogi' Hughes (born 3 April 1943 in Coatbridge) is a Scottish former football player with Celtic, Crystal Palace and Sunderland Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west The Netherlands national football team is the national football team of the Netherlands and is controlled by the Royal Netherlands Football Association An exhibition game (also known as an exhibition match or simply exhibition, or a demonstration or demo event is a sporting event The 1968 British Home Championship football was the final stage of the 1968 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying for the Home Nations

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