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1900–01 East Stirlingshire F.C. season

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East Stirlingshire
1900–01 season
StadiumMerchiston Park
Scottish Football League Second Division7th
Scottish CupFirst round
(lost to Clyde)
Stirlingshire CupWinners[1]
Highest home attendancec. 2,500 v. Airdrieonians
(18 August 1900, Division Two)[2][3]

The 1900–01 season was East Stirlingshire Football Club's first season in the Scottish Football League, being admitted to the Scottish Football League Second Division.[4] The club also competed in the Scottish Cup and the minor Stirlingshire Cup.[1]

Fixtures and results

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish Second Division

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18 August 1900 Second Division East Stirlingshire 2 – 3 Airdrieonians Merchiston Park, Bainsford
, , , Attendance: 2,500
22 April 1901 Second Division Clyde 3 – 3 East Stirlingshire Shawfield, Rutherglen
, , , , Attendance: 3,500

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
4 Port Glasgow Athletic 18 10 0 8 45 43 +2 20
6 Ayr 18 9 0 9 32 34 −2 18
7 East Stirlingshire 18 7 3 8 34 39 −5 17
8 Hamilton Academical 18 4 4 10 41 49 −8 12
8 Leith Athletic 18 5 2 11 22 32 −10 12
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718
GroundHAHHHHHHAAAHAAAAAH
ResultLWWLWDWDLLLWLLLDWW
Position522338778887777777
Source: statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Scottish Cup

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5 January 1901 Round 1 Clyde 6 – 0 East Stirlingshire Shawfield, Rutherglen
, , , , , Attendance: 3,000

Other

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Stirlingshire Cup

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Stirlingshire Cup - Winners Archived 2013-01-30 at the Wayback Machine, Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  2. ^ Club History - 1900-1940 Archived 2012-12-31 at the Wayback Machine, East Stirlingshire F.C. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  3. ^ Results for East Stirlingshire for 1900-01, londonhearts.com. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  4. ^ East Stirlingshire, Historical Football Kits. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
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