The 1883–84 season was the 11th season of competitive football in Scotland. This season saw the introduction of the British Home Championship, with Scotland winning the inaugural contest. In addition, two further regional competitions were played for the first time with the inaugural Forfarshire Cup and Stirlingshire Cup.
^"British Home Championship 1884–1899". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
^"British Championships 1884". Scotland Football Stats. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
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1883, scottish, football, 1883, season, 11th, season, competitive, football, scotland, this, season, introduction, british, home, championship, with, scotland, winning, inaugural, contest, addition, further, regional, competitions, were, played, first, time, w. The 1883 84 season was the 11th season of competitive football in Scotland This season saw the introduction of the British Home Championship with Scotland winning the inaugural contest In addition two further regional competitions were played for the first time with the inaugural Forfarshire Cup and Stirlingshire Cup Football in ScotlandSeason1883 84 1882 83 1884 85 1883 84 in Scottish footballScottish Cup winnersQueen s ParkScotland national team1884 BHC Contents 1 Honours 1 1 Cup honours 1 1 1 National 1 1 2 County 1 1 3 Other 2 Scotland national team 3 Notes 4 References 5 External linksHonours editCup honours edit National edit Vale of Leven asked for a postponement to the date of the Scottish Cup Final due to bereavements illness etc but the Scottish Football Association refused and awarded the cup to Queen s Park Competition Winner Score Runner upScottish Cup Queen s Park w o a Vale of LevenCounty edit Competition Winner Score Runner upAyrshire Cup Kilmarnock 1 0 b HurlfordButeshire Cup Cumbrae 4 1 St Blane sEast of Scotland Shield Hibernian 7 0 St Bernard sFife Cup Dunfermline Athletic 2 0 b Alloa AthleticForfarshire Cup Arbroath 2 1 Dundee HarpLanarkshire Cup Cambuslang 4 0 DykeheadRenfrewshire Cup St Mirren 7 1 c ThornliebankStirlingshire Cup Falkirk 3 1 b East StirlingshireOther edit Competition Winner Score Runner upGlasgow Charity Cup Queen s Park 8 0 b 3rd Lanark RVScotland national team editMain articles 1883 84 British Home Championship and Scotland national football team 1872 1914 results Scotland won the inaugural British Home Championship after defeating Ireland England and Wales Date Venue Opponents Score d Competition Scotland scorers26 January 1884 Ulster Cricket Ground Belfast nbsp Ireland 5 0 British Home Championship William Harrower 2 James Gossland 2 John Goudie15 March 1884 Cathkin Park Glasgow nbsp England 1 0 British Home Championship John Smith29 March 1884 Cathkin Park Glasgow nbsp Wales 4 1 British Home Championship Joseph Lindsay Frank Shaw John Kay 2 Pos Teamvte Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts1 nbsp Scotland C 3 3 0 0 10 1 9 62 nbsp England 3 2 0 1 12 2 10 43 nbsp Wales 3 1 0 2 7 8 1 24 nbsp Ireland 3 0 0 3 1 19 18 0Source 1 2 Rules for classification 1 Points The points system worked as follows 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw C ChampionsNotes edit Match awarded as a Walkover a b c d Replay needed Fourth replay needed Scotland s score is shown first References edit British Home Championship 1884 1899 The Rec Sport Soccer Statistics Foundation Retrieved 8 April 2019 British Championships 1884 Scotland Football Stats Retrieved 6 October 2022 External links editScottish Football Historical Archive Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1883 84 in Scottish football amp oldid 1215787944, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
