1891–92 in Scottish football
# 1891–92 in Scottish football

1891–92 in Scottish football was the 19th season of competitive football in Scotland and the second season of Scottish league football.

## League competitions

### Scottish Football League

Dumbarton were crowned Scottish Football League champions after sharing the title the previous season.

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Dumbarton (C) | 22 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 79 | 28 | +51 | 37 | Champions |
| 2 | Celtic | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 21 | +41 | 35 | |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 65 | 35 | +30 | 34 | |
| 4 | Leith Athletic | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 51 | 40 | +11 | 25 | |
| 5 | Rangers | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 59 | 46 | +13 | 24 | |
| 6 | Renton | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 44 | −6 | 21 | |
| 6 | 3rd LRV | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 44 | 47 | −3 | 21 | |
| 8 | Clyde | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 63 | 62 | +1 | 20 | |
| 9 | Abercorn | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 45 | 59 | −14 | 17 | |
| 10 | St Mirren | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 43 | 60 | −17 | 15 | Re-elected |
| 11 | Cambuslang | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 53 | −32 | 10 | Not re-elected |
| 12 | Vale of Leven | 22 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 99 | −75 | 5 | Not re-elected |

## Other honours

### Cup honours

**National**

| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
| - | - | - | - |
| Scottish Cup | Celtic | 5 – 1 | Queen's Park |
| Scottish Junior Cup | Minerva | 5 – 2 | W Benhar Violet |

**County**

| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
| - | - | - | - |
| Aberdeenshire Cup | Victoria United | 2 – 0 | Aberdeen |
| Ayrshire Cup | Annbank | 3 – 0 | Hurlford |
| Banffshire Cup | Keith | 4 – 1 | Portsoy Thistle |
| Border Cup | Duns | 1 – 0 | Vale of Gala |
| Buteshire Cup | Bute Rangers | 7 – 1 | Bute Thistle |
| Dumbartonshire Cup | Dumbarton | 2 – 0 | Vale of Leven |
| East of Scotland Shield | Hearts | 2 – 0 | St Bernard's |
| Fife Cup | Raith Rovers | 3 –1 | Cowdenbeath |
| Forfarshire Cup | Montrose | 5 – 3 | Dundee East End |
| Glasgow Cup | Celtic | 7 – 1 | Clyde |
| Lanarkshire Cup | Airdrie | 4 – 3 | Wishaw Thistle |
| Linlithgowshire Cup | Bathgate Rovers | 4 – 0 | Broxburn Shamrock |
| North of Scotland Cup | Inverness Caledonian | 3 – 1 | Inverness Thistle |
| Perthshire Cup | Dunblane | 6 – 1 | Vale of Athole |
| Renfrewshire Cup | Abercorn | 2 – 1 | St Mirren |
| Southern Counties Cup | 5th KRV | 9 – 1 | Mid Annandale |
| Stirlingshire Cup | Campsie | 4 – 1 | Falkirk |

### Non-league honours

**Senior**

| Division | Winner |
| - | - |
| Ayrshire League | Annbank |
| Eastern Alliance | unfinished |
| Midland League | Raith Rovers |
| Northern League | Dundee East End / Dundee Our Boys |
| Scottish Alliance | Linthouse |
| Scottish Federation | Arthurlie |

## Scotland national team

| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 19 March 1892 | Solitude, Belfast (A) | Ireland | 3–2 | BHC | Alex Keillor, William Lambie, David McPherson |
| 26 March 1892 | Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh (H) | Wales | 6–1 | BHC | James Hamilton (2), John McPherson (2), William Thomson, David Baird |
| 2 April 1892 | Ibrox Park, Glasgow (H) | England | 1–4 | BHC | John Bell |

Key:

* (H) = Home match
* (A) = Away match
* BHC = British Home Championship

| Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| England (C) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 6 |
| Scotland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 4 |
| Ireland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
| Wales | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 1 |

## Other national teams

### Scottish League XI

| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Scotland scorer(s) |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 11 April | Pike's Lane, Bolton (A) | Football League XI | 2–2 | Sandy McMahon, Jack Bell |
