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| Above: | 1929–30 in Scottish football |
| Header1: | Division One champions |
| Data2: | Rangers |
| Header3: | Division Two champions |
| Data4: | Leith Athletic |
| Header5: | Scottish Cup winners |
| Data6: | Rangers |
| Header7: | Junior Cup winners |
| Data8: | Newtongrange Star |
| Header9: | Scotland national team |
| Data10: | 1930 BHC |
The 1929–30 season was the 57th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 40th season of the Scottish Football League.[1]
See main article: 1929–30 Scottish Division One. Champions: Rangers
Relegated: Dundee United, St Johnstone
See main article: 1929–30 Scottish Division Two. Promoted: Leith Athletic, East Fife
| width=160 | Competition | width=135 | Winner | width=80 | Score | width=135 | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Cup | 2 – 1 | Partick Thistle | |||||
| Scottish Qualifying Cup | Bathgate | 1 – 0 | St Cuthbert Wanderers | ||||
| Scottish Junior Cup | Newtongrange Star | 3 – 0 | |||||
| Scottish Amateur Cup | Murrayfield Amateurs | 2 – 0 | Gourock HFSP | ||||
| Queen's Park Shield | Aberdeen University |
| width=160 | Competition | width=135 | Winner | width=80 | Score | width=135 | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeenshire Cup | Aberdeen | 7 – 5 | Fraserburgh | ||||
| Ayrshire Cup | Kilmarnock | 3 – 1 | Beith | ||||
| Dumbartonshire Cup | Dumbarton | 6 – 2 | Clydebank | ||||
| East of Scotland Shield | Hearts | 1 – 1 | Hibernian | ||||
| Fife Cup | Raith Rovers | 3 – 2 | East Fife | ||||
| Forfarshire Cup | Dundee United | 2 – 1 | Montrose | ||||
| Glasgow Cup | Rangers | 4–0 | Celtic | ||||
| Lanarkshire Cup | Motherwell | 1 – 0 | Albion Rovers | ||||
| North of Scotland Cup | Ross County | 2 – 0 | |||||
| Perthshire Cup | St Johnstone | 7 – 2 | Killin | ||||
| Renfrewshire Cup | St Mirren | 3 – 0 | Greenock HSFP | ||||
| Southern Counties Cup | St Cuthbert Wanderers | 4 – 1 | Newton Stewart | ||||
| Stirlingshire Cup | Falkirk | 4 – 0 | Stenhousemuir |
See main article: Scotland national football team 1920–39 results.
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 October 1929 | Ninian Park, Cardiff (A) | 4–2 | BHC | Hughie Gallacher (2), Alex James, Jimmy Gibson | ||
| 22 February 1930 | Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) | 3–1 | BHC | Hughie Gallacher (2), George Stevenson | ||
| 5 April 1930 | Wembley Stadium, London (A) | 2–5 | BHC | Jimmy Fleming (2) | ||
| 18 May 1930 | Stade de Colombes Paris (A) | 2–0 | Friendly | Hughie Gallacher (2) |
Key:
| Date | Venue | Opponents[2] [3] | Scotland scorer(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 October 1929 | Windsor Park, Belfast (A) | Irish League XI | 4–1 | ||
| 2 November 1929 | Ibrox, Glasgow (A) | Football League XI | 2–1 |
| Date | Venue | Opponents[4] | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 October 1929 | Brandywell, Derry (A) | Northern Ireland | 3–0 | Friendly | ||
| 8 February 1930 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | Wales | 1–0 | Friendly | ||
| 15 March 1930 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | England | 1–0 | Friendly |