The Scottish County Football League was one of several
supplementary football leagues that were created in the early days of competitive
football in Scotland in order to increase the number of fixtures for
Scottish Football League clubs.
Scottish County League
Scottish Football Historical Archive.
The only season in which the competition took place is in 1899–1900, and the member clubs included Abercorn
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, Ayr
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, Raith Rovers
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, Hamilton Academical
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, Motherwell and East Stirlingshire
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.
Two fixtures were held over until 1900–01 and both doubled up as Scottish League
The Scottish Football League (SFL) was a league featuring professional and semi-professional football clubs mostly from Scotland.One club, Berwick Rangers, is based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, which is located approximately 4 km sout ...
fixtures.
See also
* Defunct leagues in Scottish football
References
Defunct football leagues in Scotland
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