The season of 1897–98 in Scottish football was the 25th season of competitive

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in Scotland and the eighth season of the

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League competitions

Scottish Division One

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are champions of the

Scottish Division One 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 so ...

Scottish Division Two

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won the

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but were not promoted.

Other honours

Cup honours

National

County

Non-league honours

Senior

Highland League Other Leagues

Scotland national team

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

Other national teams

Scottish League XI

Notes

References

External links

Scottish Football Historical Archive
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