The 1978–79 season was the 106th season of competitive
football in Scotland and the 82nd season of
Scottish league football.
Scottish Premier Division
Champions: Celtic
Relegated: Hearts, Motherwell
Scottish League First Division
Promoted: Dundee, Kilmarnock
Relegated: Montrose, Queen of the South
Scottish League Second Division
Promoted: Berwick Rangers, Dunfermline Athletic
Cup honours
Other honours
National
County
– aggregate over two legs
– replay
– won on penalties
Highland League
Individual honours
Scotland national team
1979 British Home Championship
Events
January
* January 1
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– Third Place
Key:
*(H) = Home match
*(A) = Away match
*ECQG2 = European Championship qualifying – Group 2
*BHC = British Home Championship
Notes and references
External links
Scottish Football Historical Archive
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Seasons in Scottish football