After the formation of the
Scottish Football League in 1890, a number of senior football clubs set up various non-league competitions around the country. A number of these leagues were
supplementary football leagues, that is they were played by clubs from various other competitions in order to create a fuller, competitive fixture list.
Senior
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Scottish Football League
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Premier Division
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First Division
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Second Division
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Third Division
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Scottish Premier League
Non League
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Central League
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Central Combination The Central Combination was a short-lived football league in central England. The league was established in 1933 to create a stepping stone for clubs looking to progress from county leagues to the Midland League and initially had 17 members.
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Midland League
The Midland Football League is an English football league that was founded in 2014 by the merger of the former Midland Alliance and Midland Combination. The league has four divisions that sit at levels 9–12 of the football pyramid.
History
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Northern League
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Scottish Alliance
* Scottish Combination
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Scottish Federation
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Scottish Union
Junior
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Ayrshire Junior League
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Central Junior League
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East Junior League
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Fife Junior League
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Glasgow Junior League
The Glasgow Junior Football League (GJL) was a football league competition operated under the Scottish Junior Football Association between 1895 and 1927.
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Lanarkshire Junior League
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North Junior League
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Scottish Intermediate League
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Scottish Junior League
The Scottish Junior Football League (SJL) was a Scottish football competition that, through various incarnations, existed from 1892 to 1947.
It was based in the west of Scotland and largely consisted of Junior clubs that were not considered goo ...
Amateur
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Dumfries & District Amateur League
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West of Scotland Amateur League
War-time
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North Eastern League
The North Eastern League was an association football league for teams in the North East of England.
The league was founded in 1906 and was initially successful, with teams defecting from the rival Northern Football Alliance to play. Although so ...
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Southern League
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War Emergency League
Supplementary
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Ayrshire & Renfrewshire League
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Edinburgh / East of Scotland League
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Glasgow League
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Glasgow & West of Scotland League
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Inter City League
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Inter City Midweek League
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Inter County League
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Lanarkshire League
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Renfrewshire League
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Scottish County League
Age group
Reserve
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Combined Reserve League
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Scottish Premier Reserve League
* Scottish Reserve Football League
Youth
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SPFL Development League
The SPFL Development League was the top level of youth football in Scotland, which was contested in various formats between 1998 and 2018.
History
A youth league was founded as the Scottish Premier under-18 League in 1998. Clubs fielded under-1 ...
Other
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Ayrshire Combination
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Ayrshire League
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Eastern League
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Kirkcudbrightshire League
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Stewartry League
* Western League
References
Scottish Football Historical Archive
{{Defunct football competitions in Scotland
Defunct football leagues in Scotland
History of football in Scotland