| Country: | Scotland |
| Season: | 1882–83 |
| Prevseason: | 1881–82 |
| Nextseason: | 1883–84 |
| Flagicon: | yes |
| Bodyclass: | football |
| Headerstyle: | background:#BFD7FF |
| Above: | 1882–83 in Scottish football |
| Header1: | Scottish Cup winners |
| Data2: | Dumbarton |
The 1882–83 season was the tenth season of competitive football in Scotland, United Kingdom. This season saw the introduction of the latest in the series of regional competitions with the inaugural playing of the Fife Cup.
| width=160 | Competition | width=135 | Winner | width=80 | Score | width=135 | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Cup | Dumbarton | 2 – 1 | Vale of Leven |
| width=160 | Competition | width=135 | Winner | width=80 | Score | width=135 | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayrshire Cup | Kilmarnock Athletic | 3 – 2 | Lugar Boswell | ||||
| Buteshire Cup | Bute Rangers | 3 – 1 | Cumbrae | ||||
| East of Scotland Shield | Edinburgh University | w.o. | Hibernian | ||||
| Fife Cup | Dunfermline Athletic | 4 – 1 | Cowdenbeath | ||||
| Lanarkshire Cup | West Benhar | 4 – 1 | Royal Albert | ||||
| Renfrewshire Cup | St Mirren | 3 – 1 | Thornliebank |
| width=160 | Competition | width=135 | Winner | width=80 | Score | width=135 | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Charity Cup | Queen's Park | 4–1 | Rangers |
See main article: article, 1882–83 FA Cup and List of Scottish clubs in the FA Cup.
See main article: Scotland national football team 1872–1914 results.
| Date | Venue | Opponents[1] | Competition | Scotland scorers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 March 1883 | Brammall Lane, Sheffield | 3–2 | Friendly | John Smith (2), Eadie Fraser | ||
| 12 March 1883 | Acton Park, Wrexham | 3–0 | Friendly | John Smith, Eadie Fraser, William Anderson |