Season 1896-97
Statistics.

Division 1 Table

 

Ply

W

D

L

F

A

Pts

Hearts

18

13

2

3

47

22

28

HIBERNIAN

18

12

2

4

50

20

26

Rangers

18

11

3

4

64

30

25

Celtic

18

10

4

4

42

18

24

Dundee

18

10

2

6

38

30

22

St Mirren

18

9

1

8

38

29

19

St Bernards

18

7

0

11

32

40

14

Third Lanark

18

5

1

12

29

46

11

Clyde

18

4

0

14

27

65

8

Abercorn

18

1

1

16

21

88

3

1895-96.
1897-98.

August 15 1896

Divison 1

J. Marshall, Rangers

attendance 10,000

Hibs 3

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin 1

Murphy

Murray 1

Kennedy

Pryce

Smith

Dougal 1

Celtic 1

McArthur

Meechan

Doyle

McEleney

Russell

Battles

Blessington

Madden

McMahon

King

Ferguson 1

Aug-19

Divison 1

Tom Robertson

attendance 2,000

Hibs 2

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce 1

Smith 1

Dougal

Third Lanark 0

MacFarlane

Gardner

Caldwell

Simpson

Lyon

Blair

McCreadie

Beveridge

Dunlop

Peddie

Stevenson

Aug-22

Divison 1

J. Muir, Rangers

attendance 6,000

Dundee 3

Hillman

Kelso

Burgess

Stormont

Hall

Keillor

Allan

Clark 1

Devllin

Willocks

Smith 2

Hibs 0

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce

Smith

Dougal

Aug-24

Friendly

James McPherson, Cowlairs

attendance 4,000

Rangers 2

Dickie

Jackson

Drummond

Givson

McCreadie 1

Mitchell

R. Crawford

Miller

Turnbull

Hyslop 1

Smith

Hibs 1

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Murphy

Murray 1

Kennedy

Pryce

Smith

Dougal

Aug-29

Divison 1

W. Guthrie, Kilmarnock

attendance 3,000

Clyde 0

Henderson

Hunter

Ross

Bowie

Stevenson

Gardner

Young

McNeish

Fyfe

Oliver

Leslie

Hibs 7

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin 1

Martin

Murphy

Murray 1

Kennedy 3

Pryce 1

Smith

Dougal 1

Aug-31

Friendly

 

 

Newcastle 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hibs 1

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce

Smith

Dougal

Sep-05

Divison 1

Mr Walker, Kilmarnock

attendance 15,000

Hibs 4

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce 2

Smith

Dougal 1

Rangers 3

Dickie

Crawford

Drummond

Gibson

McCreadie

Mitchell

Crawford

Miller

Turnbull 2

Hylsop

Smith

Sep-12

Divison 1

Mr Walker, Kilmarnock

attendance 1,000

Abercorn 2

Traynor

Colligan

Johnston

Marshall

McLean

McKing

Hamilton

Walker

Moffat

Morton

Clelland 1

Hibs 2

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Raisbeck

Martin

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce 2

Smith

Dougal

Sep-19

Divison 1

W. Guthrie, Kilmarnock

attendance 5,000

Hibs 2

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Raisbeck

Traynor

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy 2

Pryce

Smith

Dougal

St Bernards 0

Russell

McLean

Murdoch

Wark

Baird

Robertson

Neilson

Paton

Fisher

McMillan

McNeil

Sep-21

Friendly

Mr Black, Edinburgh

attendance 3,000

Hibs 2

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Raisbeck

Traynor

Murphy

Murray 1

Kennedy

Pryce 1

Smith

Dougal

Celtic 2

Cullen

Dunbar

Orr

Russell 1

J. King

Battles

Morrison

Blessington

A. King

Henderson

Divers 1

Sep-26

Divison 1

 

attendance 15,000

Hibs 2

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Raisbeck

Martin

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce 1

Smith

Howie 1

Hearts 0

Fairbairn

McCartney

Baird

Begbie

McLaren

Buick

Taylor

Robertson

Livingston

White

Walker

Sep-28

W. Johnston Benefit match

 

4,000

Third Lanark 5

McFarlane

Caldwell

Gardner

Simpson

Bowman 1

Lyons

Beveridge

McCreadie

Garside

Peddie

Steel

Hibs 3

McGinn

Robertson

McFarlane

Raisbeck

Martin

Murphy

Kennedy

Murray

Price

Smith 2

Dougal 1

Oct-03

Divison 1

T. Robertson

attendance 20,000

Rangers 4

Dickie

Crawford

Drummond

Gibson

McCreadie

Mitchell

McPherson

Miller

Turnbull 2

Hyslop

A. Smith

Hibs 3

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Raisbeck

Martin

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce 1

Smith

Dougal

Oct-05

Friendly

 

 

Raith Rovers 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beveridge 1

 

 

 

 

Hibs 3

 

Robertson

 

 

 

 

Gilhooley 1

Berry 1

 

 

Dougal 1

Oct-10

Divison 1

W. Guthrie, Kilmarnock

 

Match abandoned after 35 minutes due to heavy rainfall.

Hibs 0

McCall

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce

Smith

Dougal

St Mirren 0

Patrick

Haig

McBlane

McAvoy

McGhee

McBain

Hunt

Stevenson

Mullen

Morgan

Wyllie

Oct-17

Divison 1

J. Marshall, Third Lanark

 

St Bernards 0

Russell

McLean

Alexander

Wark

Kinross

Robertson

Neilson

Bell

Provan

McMillan

McNeil

Hibs 1

McCall

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin 1

Martin

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce

Smith

Dougal

Oct-24

Friendly

 

attendance 7,000

Queens Park 3

Yuille

Ritchie

Brooks

Gillespie

McFarlane

Allison

Crookston

Waddell

McColl 1

Gibbons

R.A. Lambie 2

Hibs 4

Whelan

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Murphy

Murray 1

Kennedy 1

Pryce 1

Smith

Dougal 1

Oct-31

Divison 1

 

 

Hibs 3

McCall

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Murphy 1

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce

Smith 2

Dougal

Dundee 1

Hillman

Kelso

Hamilton

Hall

Dundas

Lumgair

Clark 1

Devlin

McArthur

Willocks

Keillor

Nov-07

Divison 1

D. Campbell, Bridge of Weir

attendance 5,000

Third Lanark 1

McFarlane

Bowman

Gardner

Simpson

Barbour

Harris

Beveridge 1

McCreadie

Scott

Dunlop

Peddie

Hibs 3

McCall

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Raisbeck

Murray

Kennedy 1

Pryce 1

Smith

Dougal 1

Nov-14

Divison 1

 

attendance 2,500

Hibs 5

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin 1

Raisbeck

Murray 1

Kennedy 1

Pryce 1

Smith 1

Dougal 1

Clyde 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gray 1

 

 

Leslie

Nov-21

Divison 1

J. Marshall, Third Lanark

attendance 900

Hibs 4

McCall

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Raisbeck

Paddy Murray 1

Kennedy 1

Pryce

Smith 2

Dougal

Abercorn 0

Traynor

King

Johnston

Marshall

McGuire

Burns

Hamilton

Walker

Law

Hutchinson

Shaw

Nov-28

Divison 1

 

attendance 15,000

Celtic 1

McArthur

Dunbar

Doyle

Kelly

King

Russell

Gilhooly 1

Blessington

Crossan

Maley

Ferguson

Hibs 1

McCall

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin 1

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce

Smith

Dougal

Dec-05

Divison 1

Mr Walker, Kilmarnock

attendance 10,500

Hearts 1

Fairbairn

McCartney

Mirk

Begbie

Marshall

Hogg

Taylor

Baird

Sharp

Walker

Robertson 1

Hibs 0

McCall

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce

Smith

Dougal

Dec-12

Friendly

Mr Reid, EoS F.A.

attendance 1,000

Hibs 3

McGinn

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Traynor

Raisbeck

Murray

Kennedy

Dougal 1

Smith 1

Pryce

St Bernards 3

Russell

Baird

Wood

Wark

Robertson

Robertson

McNeil

Paton 2

Provan

McMillan 1

Fisher

Dec-19

Friendly

 

 

St Mirren 2

Patrick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leonard 1

McAvey

Wyllie 1

Hibs 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kennedy 2

Dougal

 

Pryce 1

Dec-25

Friendly

 

attendance 4,000

Burnley 2

 

 

 

Devine

 

 

Bowes 1

Beveridge 1

Place Jnr

 

 

Hibs 1

 

T. Robertson

 

 

Martin

Dunn

 

Kennedy

Dougal 1

 

Pryce

Dec-26

Friendly

 

attendance 3,000

Small Heath 2

Simms

Pratt

 

 

 

 

Jones

Hare 1

 

Hodgetts 1

 

Hibs 5

McCall

 

 

Breslin

Martin 2

 

 

Kennedy 3

Pryce

Smith

Dougal

Dec-28

Friendly

 

 

Stoke City 0

Johnstone

Clare

Dunbar

 

 

Schoffield

Shaffery

 

McDougall

Bentley

A. Maxwell

Hibs 1

 

 

McFarlane

 

 

 

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce 1

 

 

January 1 1897

Friendly

 

8,000

Celtic 0

McArthur

Orr

Crossan

McEleney

Russell

King

Morrison

Blessington

McIlveney

Gilhooley

Ferguson

Hibs 1

McCall / McGinn

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce 1

Smith

Dougal

Jan-02

Friendly

 

 

Ayr United 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hibs 4

 

 

 

 

Martin 1

 

 

Kennedy 2

Pryce 1

 

 

Jan-09

Scottish Cup round 1

 

 

Duncrub Park 1

Cameron

Robertson

Crawford

Christie

Marshall

McCarthy

Mailer

Crowe

McKenzie

Robertson

Allison

Hibs 10

McGinn

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin 1

Traynor

Martin

Murray

Howie 1

Pryce 1

Smith

Dougal

Jan-16

Divison 1

 

4,000

Hibs 3

 

 

 

Breslin 1

 

 

 

 

 

Smith 1

Dougal

St Mirren 0

Patrick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jan-23

Scottish Cup round 2

Mr Campbell, Bridge of Weir

attendance 15,000

Rangers 3

Dickie

Smith

Drummond

Gibson

McCreadie

Mitchell

Low 2

McPherson

Miller

Hyslop

Smith

Hibs 0

Storrer

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Raisbeck

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce

Smith

Dougal

Feb-06

East of Scotland League

 

attendance 4,000

Hibs 1

McGinn

 

McFarlane

 

 

 

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce 1

 

Dougal

St Bernards 2

 

 

 

Wark

McLean

Paton 1

Provan

 

 

 

Fisher 1

Feb-13

Divison 1

Mr Guthrie, Kilmarnock

attendance 2,000

St Mirren 2

Patrick

Haig

Rennie

McBlane

Greenless

McAvoy

Leonard

Morrison

Mullen 1

Wyllie 1

Morgan

Hibs 0

McGinn

Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Martin

Raisbeck

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce

Smith

Dougal

Feb-20

Friendly

Mr Reid, Hearts

attendance 1,500

Hibs 1

McGinn

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Raisbeck

Robertson

Murray

Pryce

Martin 1

Kennedy

Smith

Queens Park 4

Robertson

Ritchie

Gillespie

Irons

Christie

D. Stewart

R. Lambie 1

W. Lambie 1

Hamilton 1

Butler

W. Stewart 1

Feb-27

East of Scotland League

 

 

Hibs 7

 

T. Robertson

 

 

 

Robertson 1

 

Martin 2

Pryce 3

 

Smith 1

East Stirling 2

Watson

 

 

 

 

 

 

McQueen 1

Alexander 1

 

 

Mar-06

Friendly

 

 

St Bernards 0

Buxton

Adams

Wood

Middleton

Phillips

Robertson

Coltherd

Paton

Norman

McLeod

McNeil

Hibs 5

McCall

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Murphy

Traynor

A. Robertson

Murray

Howie 2

Martin 1

Dougal 1

Kennedy 1

Mar-13

East of Scotland League

 

attendance 6,000

Hibs 5

McCall

 

 

Breslin

Martin

Raisbeck

Murray 1

 

Pryce 1

 

Dougal 3

Hearts 1

Fairbairn

 

 

Begbie

 

Buick

R. Walker 1

 

Sharp

 

J. Walker

Mar-20

Friendly

 

 

Hibs 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Third Lanark 0

 

Bowman

MacFarlane

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mar-27

Friendly

 

attendance 1,500

Hibs 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Howie 1

Dougal 1

Rangers 0

McAllan

N. Smith

Crawford

Hay

Jackson

Mitchell

Turnbull

McNicol

Oswald

Hislop

A. Smith

Apr-03

East of Scotland League

 

attendance 1,500

Leith Ath. 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Laidlaw 1

 

 

Hibs 3

McCall

T. Robertson

Murphy

 

Martin

 

Murray

Kennedy 1

Pryce 1

Docherty

Dougal 1

Apr-10

Friendly

 

 

Celtic 0

Cullen

Dunbar

Orr

Russell

Kelly

Farrell

Madden

Blessington

Crossan

Madden

Henderson

Hibs 3

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Raisbeck

Pat Murray 1

Kennedy 1

Martin

Pryce

Smith

Paddy Murray

Apr-12

East of Scotland League

 

 

Dundee 2

Hillman

 

McArthur

 

 

 

 

Willocks 1

Clark

Devlin

Allan 1

Hibs 1

McCall

 

McFarlane

Brelin

Murphy

 

Murray

 

Pryce 1

 

Dougal

Apr-17

East of Scotland League

 

2,500

Hibs 1

McCall

 

 

 

Martin 1

 

Murray

 

Pryce

Docherty

 

Leith Ath. 0

Gillespie

 

 

 

 

 

Fotheringham

Morrison

Laidlaw

 

Law

Apr-19

East of Scotland League

Mr Arnold, Alexandria

attendance 7,500

Hearts 4

Fairbairn

Allan

McCartney

Begbie

Marshall

Hogg O.G

Taylor 1

R. Walker 1

Sharp 1

Livingstone

Scott 1

Hibs 3

McCall

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

Raisbeck

A. Robertson 1

Murray 1

Pryce

Martin

Smith

Dougal

Apr-24

Friendly

 

 

Victoria Utd 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ritchie

 

Burnett 1

Black 1

 

Hibs 4

 

T. Robertson

McFarlane

 

 

 

 

 

Pryce 1

Smith 1

Docherty 1

Apr-28

Roseberry Cup semi final

 

 

Leith Ath. 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hibs 7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May-01

East of Scotland League

 

attendance 2,000

St Bernards 1

Thomson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kinross 1

Chambers

 

Hibs 2

McCall

T. Robertson

McFarlane

Breslin

 

 

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce

 

 

May-03

East of Scotland League

 

2,000

East Stirling 3

Watson

Johnston

Steel

McCall

Keegan

Prentic

McQueen

Fraser 1

McDonald 2

Alexander

O'Neil

Hibs 1

McCall

Robertson

McFarlane

Raisbeck

Breslin

Murphy

Murray

Kennedy

Pryce 1

Smith

Dougal

May-08

Friendly

 

 

Ayr United 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hibs 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May-11

Roseberry Cup final

 

attendance 5,000

Hearts 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hibs 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Murray 1

 

Martin 2

 

 

May-15

East of Scotland League

 

attendance 6,000

Hibs 3

 

Ryan

 

 

 

 

 

 

Martin 2

 

 

Dundee 2

 

 

 

 

McArthur 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

East of Scotland League
Ply
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
Hearts
10
6
3
1
28
14
15
HIBERNIAN
10
6
0
4
27
19
12
Dundee
6
3
1
2
14
9
7
East Stirlingshire
6
2
1
3
9
21
5
St Bernards
7
2
0
5
8
14
4
Leith Athletic
7
1
1
5
7
16
3