2017–18 Scottish Premiership
Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Aberdeen Derek McInnes Graeme Shinnie Adidas Saltire Energy
Celtic Brendan Rodgers Scott Brown New Balance Dafabet
Dundee Neil McCann Darren O'Dea Puma McEwan Fraser Legal
Hamilton Academical Martin Canning Dougie Imrie Adidas SuperSeal ( H ) , NetBet ( A )
Heart of Midlothian Craig Levein Christophe Berra Umbro Save the Children
Hibernian Neil Lennon David Gray Macron Marathonbet
Kilmarnock Steve Clarke Steven Smith Nike QTS
Motherwell Steve Robinson Carl McHugh Macron McEwan Fraser Legal
Partick Thistle Alan Archibald Abdul Osman Joma Just Employment Law
Rangers Jimmy Nicholl ( interim ) Lee Wallace Puma 32Red
Ross County Steven Ferguson and Stuart Kettlewell Andrew Davies Macron Stanley CRC Evans Offshore
St Johnstone Tommy Wright Steven Anderson Joma Alan Storrar Cars
Teams -- Personnel and kits
The 2017-18 Scottish Premiership (known as the Ladbrokes Premiership for sponsorship reasons) was the fifth season of the Scottish Premiership, the highest division of Scottish football. The fixtures were published on 23 June 2017. The season began on 5 August 2017. Celtic were the defending champions. Twelve teams contested the league: Aberdeen, Celtic, Dundee, Hamilton Academical, Heart of Midlothian, Hibernian, Kilmarnock, Motherwell, Partick Thistle, Rangers, Ross County and St Johnstone. The season's average attendance was 15,932, the highest level since 2006-07. On 29 April 2018, Celtic won their seventh consecutive title and 49th overall after a 5-0 win at home to Rangers.