Edinburgh
Football League
1894-1896
See also |
In the mid 1890s, the Scottish League
fixture list ran to only 18 games. Because of this several clubs banded
together to form supplementary competitions. One of these was the Edinburgh League
which was formed in 1894 by Hibernian, Heart of Midlothian, Leith Athletic
and St Bernards. It changed its name to the East of Scotland League in 1896
when Dundee and |
Champions (For the McRae
Cup) 1894-95
Heart of 1895-96 Heart of |
Membership
Heart of Hibernian St
Bernards |
1894-1896 1894-1896 1894-1896 |
1894-95 |
Hearts |
Hibs |
|
St Bernards |
Heart
of |
X |
Apr 20 1-2 |
Apr 13 3-2 |
May 25 6-0 |
Hibernian |
Dec 8 1-2 |
X |
Mar 23 2-1 |
Apr 15 1-1 |
|
May 11 1-5 |
Jan 19 3-6 |
X |
X |
St
Bernards |
May 4 0-5 |
Mar 30 1-5 |
|
X |
|
1894-95 |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
1 2 3 4 |
Heart
of Hibernian St
Bernards |
6 6 4 4 |
5 4 0 0 |
0 1 1 0 |
1 2 3 4 |
22 17 2 7 |
6 9 17 16 |
10 9 1 0 |
1895-96 |
Hearts |
Hibs |
|
St Bernards |
Heart
of |
X |
Apr 20 7-1 |
May 16 2-2 |
Apr 4 4-2 |
Hibernian |
Mar 21 0-1 |
X |
Apr 11 2-2 |
Feb 29 5-0 |
|
Apr 25 1-5 |
May 2 3-3 |
X |
May 9 3-0 |
St
Bernards |
Mar 7 1-2 |
Mar 20 1-3 |
|
X |
|
1895-96 |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
1 2 3 4 |
Heart
of Hibernian St
Bernards |
6 6 5 5 |
5 2 1 0 |
1 2 3 0 |
0 2 1 5 |
21 14 11 4 |
7 14 12 17 |
11 6 5 0 |
Additional dates and results supplied by
Stuart Robertson