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The 'Scottish football champions' are the winners of the highest league in Scottish football, which is currently the Scottish Premier League. Teams in 'bold' are those who won the Scottish Cup in that season. Teams in ''italics'' won the Scottish League Cup in that season.
The Scottish Football League was established in 1890 as the first professional league in Scottish football. At the end of the 1890-91 season, The first championship was shared by Dumbarton and Rangers.
Scottish football has largely been dominated by two Glasgow clubs, Rangers and Celtic. Only 18 of the 109 league titles have been won by a club outside the Old Firm, the last in 1985. The reigning champions are Celtic.
★ Scottish Football Champions 1891-2003
★ Scottish Premier League Positions 1976-2002
★ Scotland - List of Topscorers
★ Football in Scotland
★ Scottish football league system
| Contents |
| History |
| Scottish Football League (1890–1975) |
| Scottish Premier Division (1976–1998) |
| Scottish Premier League (1999-present) |
| Total titles won |
| References |
| See also |
History
The Scottish Football League was established in 1890 as the first professional league in Scottish football. At the end of the 1890-91 season, The first championship was shared by Dumbarton and Rangers.
Scottish football has largely been dominated by two Glasgow clubs, Rangers and Celtic. Only 18 of the 109 league titles have been won by a club outside the Old Firm, the last in 1985. The reigning champions are Celtic.
Scottish Football League (1890–1975)
Scottish Premier Division (1976–1998)
Scottish Premier League (1999-present)
| Year | Winner (number of titles) | Runners-up | Top Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–99 | '''Rangers''' (48) | Celtic | Henrik Larsson (Celtic) (29) |
| 1999–00 | 'Rangers' (49) | Celtic | Mark Viduka (Celtic) (25) |
| 2000–01 | '''Celtic''' (37) | Rangers | Henrik Larsson (Celtic) (35) |
| 2001–02 | Celtic (38) | Rangers | Henrik Larsson (Celtic) (29) |
| 2002–03 | '''Rangers''' (50) | Celtic | Henrik Larsson (Celtic) (28) |
| 2003–04 | 'Celtic' (39) | Rangers | Henrik Larsson (Celtic) (30) |
| 2004–05 | ''Rangers'' (51) | Celtic | John Hartson (Celtic) (25) |
| 2005–06 | ''Celtic'' (40) | Hearts | Kris Boyd (Rangers) (32) |
| 2006–07 | 'Celtic' (41) | Rangers | Kris Boyd (Rangers) (19) |
Total titles won
| Titles | Club |
|---|---|
| 51 | Rangers |
| 41 | Celtic |
| 4 | Aberdeen |
| 4 | Hearts |
| 4 | Hibernian |
| 2 | Dumbarton |
| 1 | Dundee |
| 1 | Dundee United |
| 1 | Kilmarnock |
| 1 | Motherwell |
| 1 | Third Lanark |
References
★ Scottish Football Champions 1891-2003
★ Scottish Premier League Positions 1976-2002
★ Scotland - List of Topscorers
See also
★ Football in Scotland
★ Scottish football league system
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