1956–57 Scottish Division One

The 1956–57 Scottish Division One was won by Rangers by two points over nearest rival Heart of Midlothian. Dunfermline Athletic and Ayr United finished 17th and 18th respectively and were relegated to the 1957–58 Scottish Second Division.

League table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Rangers	34	26	3	5	96	48	48	55
2	Heart of Midlothian	34	24	5	5	81	48	33	53
3	Kilmarnock	34	16	10	8	57	39	18	42
4	Raith Rovers	34	16	7	11	84	58	26	39
5	Celtic	34	15	8	11	58	43	15	38
6	Aberdeen	34	18	2	14	79	59	20	38
7	Motherwell	34	16	5	13	72	66	6	37
8	Partick Thistle	34	13	8	13	53	51	2	34
9	Hibernian	34	12	9	13	69	56	13	33
10	Dundee	34	13	6	15	55	61	−6	32
11	Airdrieonians	34	13	4	17	77	89	−12	30
12	St Mirren	34	12	6	16	58	72	−14	30
13	Queen's Park	34	11	7	16	55	59	−4	29
14	Falkirk	34	10	8	16	51	70	−19	28
15	East Fife	34	10	6	18	59	82	−23	26
16	Queen of the South	34	10	5	19	54	96	−42	25
17	Dunfermline Athletic	34	9	6	19	54	74	−20	24
18	Ayr United	34	7	5	22	48	89	−41	19

References

• Scottish Football Archive