1946–47 Scottish Division B

Scottish Division B
Season1946–47
ChampionsDundee
PromotedDundee
Airdrieonians

The 1946–47 Scottish Division B was won by Dundee who, along with second placed Airdrieonians, were promoted to Division A. Cowdenbeath finished bottom. It was the first season after World War II.

Events

Dundee (who had also won the previous season's equivalent division but were not promoted as it was still considered an unofficial wartime competition)[1] recorded 10–0 victories in consecutive matches: against Alloa Athletic on 8 March, and Dunfermline Athletic on 22 March.[2][3]

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Dundee 26 21 3 2 113 30 +83 45 Promotion to 1947–48 Division A
2 Airdrieonians 26 19 4 3 78 38 +40 42
3 East Fife 26 12 7 7 58 39 +19 31
4 Albion Rovers 26 10 7 9 50 54 −4 27
5 Alloa Athletic 26 11 5 10 51 57 −6 27
6 Raith Rovers 26 10 6 10 45 52 −7 26
7 Stenhousemuir 26 8 7 11 43 53 −10 23
8 Dunfermline Athletic 26 10 3 13 50 72 −22 23
9 St Johnstone 26 9 4 13 45 47 −2 22
10 Dundee United 26 9 4 13 53 60 −7 22
11 Ayr United 26 9 2 15 56 73 −17 20
12 Arbroath 26 7 6 13 42 63 −21 20
13 Dumbarton 26 7 4 15 41 54 −13 18
14 Cowdenbeath 26 6 6 14 44 77 −33 18
Source: [citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Juliussen to enter Hall of Fame". Dundee Football Club – Official Website. 12 March 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  2. ^ "CLUBS SCORING 10 OR MORE IN A LEAGUE MATCH". www.footballsite.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 March 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2012..
  3. ^ "Blether with Brown: Albert 'Julie' Juliussen hit 13 goals in two games". Evening Telegraph. 4 June 2014.