1891–92 Scottish Football League
Club Home town/city Home ground
3rd LRV Glasgow Cathkin Park
Abercorn Paisley Underwood Park
Cambuslang Cambuslang Whitefield Park
Celtic Glasgow Celtic Park
Clyde Glasgow Barrowfield Park
Dumbarton Dumbarton Boghead Park
Heart of Midlothian Edinburgh Tynecastle Park
Leith Athletic Leith Bank Park
Rangers Glasgow Ibrox Park
Renton Renton Tontine Park
St Mirren Paisley Westmarch
Vale of Leven Alexandria Millburn Park
Clubs
AbercornSt MirrenDumbartonLeith AthleticHeartsVale of LevenRentonGlasgowCambuslangGlasgow teams3rd LRVCelticClydeRangers Locations of clubs in the 1891–92 Scottish Football League In the close season after the league 's successful first year , the Scottish Football League held its annual general meeting . As per the rules , the bottom three teams from season 1890–91 ( St Mirren , Vale of Leven and Cowlairs ) were put up for re-election to the league . Clyde and Leith Athletic both applied to join the league while league members agreed to increase the number of teams to 12 . St Mirren , Vale of Leven , Clyde and Leith Athletic were all elected to join the league and would compete in the new season beginning on 15 August but Cowlairs failed re-election and instead became founding members of the Scottish Football Alliance . [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Renton competed for the first few months of the previous season but were expelled by the Scottish Football Association for professionalism however the club successfully appealed its suspension and was readmitted to the league for this season . [ 4 ]
The 1891-92 Scottish Football League was the second season of the Scottish Football League. It began on 15 August 1891 and concluded on 24 May 1892. The league was won by Dumbarton who defended their title from the previous season.