Regular Season
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 22 | +25 | 41 | |
2 |
18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 20 | +30 | 38 | |
3 |
18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 64 | 30 | +34 | 36 | |
4 |
18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 18 | +24 | 34 | |
5 |
18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 30 | +8 | 32 | |
6 |
18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 28 | |
7 |
 st. bernards |
18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 32 | 40 | -8 | 21 |
8 |
third lanark ac |
18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 29 | 46 | -17 | 16 |
9 |
18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 27 | 65 | -38 | 12 | |
10 |
abercorn |
18 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 88 | -67 | 4 |
First Division
| Winner | |
| Country |  Scotland |
| Date | 15.08.1896 - 13.03.1897 |
| Played | 90 of 90 |
