1888–89 in Scottish football
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The 1888â89 season was the 16th season of competitive football in Scotland.
| Season | 1888â89 |
|---|---|
 | |
| 1888â89 in Scottish football | |
|---|---|
| |
| Scottish Cup winners | |
| Third Lanark | |
| Junior Cup winners | |
| Burnbank Swifts | |
| Scotland national team | |
| 1889 BHC |
Honours
Cup honours
National
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Cup | Third Lanark | 2 â 1 | Celtic |
| Scottish Junior Cup | Burnbank Swifts | 4 â 1 | West Benhar Violet |
County
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeenshire Cup | Aberdeen | 4 â 3 | Orion |
| Ayrshire Cup | Hurlford | 2 â 0 | Ayr |
| Buteshire Cup | Bute Rangers | 3 â 1[a] | Bute Thistle |
| Dumbartonshire Cup | Dumbarton | 6 â 2 | Dumbarton Athletic |
| East of Scotland Shield | Hearts | 5 â 2 | Leith Athletic |
| Fife Cup | Cowdenbeath | 4 â2 | Lassodie |
| Forfarshire Cup | Arbroath | 2 â 1 | Dundee East End |
| Glasgow Cup | Queen's Park | 8 â 0 | Partick Thistle |
| Lanarkshire Cup | Royal Albert | 2 â 1[a] | Uddingston |
| Linlithgowshire Cup | Bo'ness | 1 â 0 | Armadale |
| North of Scotland Cup | Crown | 3 â 1 | Inverness Rovers |
| Perthshire Cup | Dunblane | 6 â 5 | Fair City Athletic |
| Renfrewshire Cup | Abercorn | 3 â 2 | St Mirren |
| Stirlingshire Cup | East Stirlingshire | 7 â 0 | Slamannan |
Glasgow Exhibition Cup
The tournament was held to coincide with the International Exhibition of Science, Art and Industry. Held during the early season, the one-off competition was held at the Exhibition Grounds.[1]
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Exhibition Cup | Cowlairs | 2 â 0 | Celtic |
Scotland national team
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[b] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 March 1889 | Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow |  Ireland |
7 â 0 |
| 13 April 1889 | Kennington Oval, London |  England |
3 â 2 |
| 15 April 1889 | Racecourse Ground, Wrexham |  Wales |
0 â 0 |
