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and St Johnstone were relegated. This was the first season of the Premier Division, the highest level of Scottish football.1975 , All Change in Scottish Football
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on the opening weekend.

Table

Results

Matches 1–18

During matches 1–18 each team plays every other team twice (home and away).

Matches 19–36

References

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