Scottish Football League

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football league system sports governing body

The Scottish Football League was the historic organizing body responsible for running Scotland’s national football league system below the top tier before it was replaced by the Scottish Professional Football League.

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All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
Scottish Football League canonical 47
Scottish First Division 7
Scottish Football League system 3

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf football league system ⓘ
sports governing body ⓘ
associatedCupCompetition Scottish Challenge Cup ⓘ
Scottish League Cup ⓘ
competitionFormat round-robin ⓘ
competitionStatus defunct ⓘ
competitionType men's football ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
dissolved 2013 ⓘ
founded 1890 ⓘ
governanceModel club-based voting ⓘ
governedBy Scottish Football Association ⓘ
governedCompetitionType league competitions ⓘ
governedLevel fourth tier ⓘ
second tier ⓘ
third tier ⓘ
headquartersLocation Glasgow ⓘ
historicalSignificance oldest national football league in Scotland ⓘ
initialNumberOfClubs 11 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legacy foundation of modern Scottish league structure ⓘ
lowerDivisionName First Division ⓘ
Second Division ⓘ
Third Division ⓘ
memberType professional clubs ⓘ
semi-professional clubs ⓘ
mergedInto Scottish Professional Football League ⓘ
notableChange creation of Scottish Premier League in 1998 ⓘ
introduction of Premier Division in 1975 ⓘ
organisedBy member clubs ⓘ
promotionSystem promotion and relegation ⓘ
reasonForReplacement league system reorganisation ⓘ
region United Kingdom ⓘ
replacedBy Scottish Professional Football League ⓘ
role administering league rules ⓘ
distributing league revenues ⓘ
organising league fixtures ⓘ
scope national league system ⓘ
seasonStructure annual ⓘ
shortName SFL ⓘ
sport association football ⓘ
tierCoverage below top tier of Scottish football ⓘ
topDivisionName Scottish Premier Division ⓘ
Scottish Premier League ⓘ
typeOfOrganization league association ⓘ

Referenced by (71)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Scottish Premier Division → governingBody → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Scottish Premier Division → relegationTo → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish Football League First Division
Scottish Premier Division → organizer → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Scottish Professional Football League → replaced → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Scottish Professional Football League → predecessorOrganization → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Raith Rovers F.C. → formerLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Scottish Premier League → relegationTo → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish First Division
Scottish League Cup → formerlyOrganisedBy → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Scottish Challenge Cup → formerOrganiser → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Queen’s Park F.C. → historicalLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
St Mirren F.C. → formerLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
East Stirlingshire F.C. → formerLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Stephen → leagueParticipatedInAsPlayer → Scottish Football League ⓘ
subject surface form: Stephen Nicol
Partick Thistle F.C. → formerLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Kenny Dalglish → wonCompetitionAsPlayer → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish League Championship
Scottish First Division / Championship champions 1994–95 → competition → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish First Division
Scottish First Division / Championship champions 1994–95 → organisedBy → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Scottish First Division / Championship champions 1994–95 → partOf → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish football league system
Hamilton Academical F.C. → hasWon → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish First Division
Cowdenbeath F.C. → association → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: SPFL (historically)
Stevie Crawford → league → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Ramsdens Cup → formerlyOrganisedBy → Scottish Football League ⓘ
SPL → relegationTo → Scottish Football League ⓘ
subject surface form: Scottish Premier League
this entity surface form: Scottish First Division
Stephen Nicol → leagueParticipatedIn → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Heart of Midlothian F.C. → hasWon → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish league championship
John Adams (footballer) → leagueParticipation → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Dundee United F.C. → formerLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish First Division
Dundee United F.C. → competition → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish League
Motherwell F.C. → previousLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Kilmarnock F.C. → formerLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Kilmarnock F.C. → majorHonor → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish league championship
Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. → previousLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish First Division
Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. → wonLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scottish First Division
Queen’s Park → historicalCompetitionLevel → Scottish Football League ⓘ
subject surface form: Queen's Park F.C.
Albion Rovers F.C. → formerLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Renfrewshire derby → leagueContext → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Frank McAvennie → league → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Billy Stark → leaguePlayedIn → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Campbell Money → leagueParticipatedIn → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Love Street → hostedCompetition → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Gordon Dalziel → playedInLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Colin Cameron → playedInLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Celtic → formerLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
subject surface form: Celtic F.C.
Marvin Andrews → leagueParticipatedIn → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Clyde F.C. → formerLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Morton F.C. → formerLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Tony Fitzpatrick → league → Scottish Football League ⓘ
Brechin City F.C. → formerLeague → Scottish Football League ⓘ
HFC → competition → Scottish Football League ⓘ
subject surface form: Hibernian F.C.
this entity surface form: Scottish League
Mo Johnston → leagueParticipatedIn → Scottish Football League ⓘ