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Scottish County Football League

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Scottish County League
Founded1899
Abolished1900
RegionScotland
Number of teams6
Last championsAyr FC(1st title)
Most successful club(s)Ayr FC(1 title)

TheScottish County Football Leaguewas one of severalsupplementary football leaguesthat were created in the early days of competitivefootballin Scotland in order to increase the number of fixtures forScottish Football Leagueclubs.[1]

The only season in which the competition took place is in1899–1900,and the member clubs includedAbercorn,Ayrthe Champions,Raith Rovers,Hamilton Academical,MotherwellandEast Stirlingshire.

Two fixtures were held over until1900–01and both doubled up asScottish Leaguefixtures.

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References

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  1. ^Scottish County LeagueScottish Football Historical Archive.