1889–90 in Scottish football

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Football in Scotland
Season1889–90
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1889–90 in Scottish football
Scottish Cup winners
Queen's Park
Junior Cup winners
Burnbank Swifts
Scotland national team
1890 BHC

The 1889–90 season was the 17th season of competitive football in Scotland.

Honours[edit]

Cup honours[edit]

National[edit]

Competition Winner Score Runner-up
Scottish Cup Queen's Park 2 – 1[a] Vale of Leven
Scottish Junior Cup Burnbank Swifts 3 – 1[a] Benburb

County[edit]

Competition Winner Score Runner-up
Aberdeenshire Cup Aberdeen 8 – 3 Orion
Ayrshire Cup Annbank 3 – 2 Hurlford
Buteshire Cup Bute Thistle 7 – 1 Bute North End
Dumbartonshire Cup Dumbarton 2 – 0 Vale of Leven
East of Scotland Shield Hearts 2 – 0 Leith Athletic
Fife Cup Cowdenbeath 5 –0 Lochgelly Athletic
Forfarshire Cup Dundee Our Boys 2 – 1 Dundee East End
Glasgow Cup Queen's Park 5 – 2 Celtic
Lanarkshire Cup Royal Albert 4 – 2 Airdrie
Linlithgowshire Cup Broxburn 7 – 0 Bellstane Birds
North of Scotland Cup Caledonian 3 – 1 Inverness Thistle
Perthshire Cup St Johnstone 5 – 1 Coupar Angus
Renfrewshire Cup Abercorn 1 – 0 Port Glasgow Athletic
Stirlingshire Cup Falkirk 9 – 0 Gairdoch

Scotland national team[edit]

Date Venue Opponents Score[b]
22 March 1890 Underwood Park, Paisley  Wales 5 – 0
29 March 1890 Ulster Cricket Ground, Belfast  Ireland 4 – 1
5 April 1890 Hampden Park, Glasgow  England 1 – 1
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 England (C) 3 2 1 0 13 3 +10 5
 Scotland (C) 3 2 1 0 10 2 +8 5
 Wales 3 1 0 2 6 10 −4 2
 Ireland 3 0 0 3 4 18 −14 0
Source: [1][2]
Rules for classification: 1) points. The points system worked as follows: 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw
(C) Champions

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b Replay needed.
  2. ^ Scotland's score is shown first.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Reyes, Macario; Morrison, Neil (1 October 1999). "British Home Championship 1884–1899". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  2. ^ "British Championships 1890". Scotland Football Stats. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

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