Season Summary for 1949-50
Notes
The 1949–50 season was the 53rd season of competitive football in Scotland.
Rangers won the league with a 2–2 draw in their last match, away to Third Lanark, a game in which Rangers took a 2–0 leadbefore Thirds fought back to 2–2. Another goal for Third Lanark would have handed the title to Hibernian.
A few days previously, Rangers had drawn 0–0 with Hibs at Ibrox before a crowd of 101,000, the largest crowd towatch a League match in Britain since the war, a record that still stands. Had Hibs won this match they wouldhave become champions.
Champions: RangersRelegated: Queen Of the South, Stirling Albion
Promoted: Morton, Airdrie
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