1931–32 Scottish Division Two

Scottish Second Division
Season	1931–32
Champions	East Stirlingshire
Promoted	East Stirlingshire ; St Johnstone
	← 1930–31 1932–33 →

Last updated March 02, 2019

The 1931–32 Scottish Second Division was won by East Stirlingshire who, along with second placed St Johnstone, were promoted to the First Division. Edinburgh City finished bottom.

East Stirlingshire Football Club is a Scottish association football club based in the town of Falkirk. The club was founded in 1881 and competes in the Lowland Football League, in the fifth tier of the Scottish football league system. The club's origins can be traced to 1880 when a local cricket club formed a football team under the name Britannia, based in the village of Bainsford.

St Johnstone F.C. football club based in Perth, Scotland

St Johnstone Football Club is a professional football club in Perth, Scotland. The name of the football club derives from St. John's Toun – the old name of Perth. Although it is officially recorded as being formed in 1884, the club did not play its first game until February 1885. The club's home since 1989 has been McDiarmid Park. The club's first Scottish Cup appearance was in 1886–87 and they joined the Scottish Football League in 1911–12.

Edinburgh City Football Club was an amateur Scottish football club, which played in the Scottish Football League in the 1930s and 1940s, but went out of business in the 1950s. A new club adopted the Edinburgh City name in 1986.

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	East Stirlingshire (C, P)	38	26	3	9	111	55	2.018	55	Promotion to 1932–33 Scottish First Division
2	St Johnstone (P)	38	24	7	7	102	52	1.962	55	Promotion to 1932–33 Scottish First Division
3	Raith Rovers	38	20	6	12	83	65	1.277	46
4	Stenhousemuir	38	19	8	11	88	76	1.158	46
5	St Bernard's	38	19	7	12	81	62	1.306	45
6	Forfar Athletic	38	19	7	12	90	79	1.139	45
7	Hibernian	38	18	8	12	73	52	1.404	44
8	East Fife	38	18	5	15	107	77	1.390	41
9	Queen of the South	38	18	5	15	99	91	1.088	41
10	Dunfermline Athletic	38	17	6	15	78	73	1.068	40
11	Arbroath	38	17	5	16	82	78	1.051	39
12	Dumbarton	38	14	10	14	70	60	1.167	38
13	Alloa Athletic	38	14	7	17	73	74	0.986	35
14	Bo'ness	38	15	4	19	70	103	0.680	34
15	King's Park	38	14	5	19	97	93	1.043	33
16	Albion Rovers	38	13	2	23	81	104	0.779	28
17	Montrose	38	11	6	21	60	96	0.625	28
18	Armadale	38	10	5	23	68	102	0.667	25
19	Brechin City	38	9	7	22	52	97	0.536	25
20	Edinburgh City	38	5	7	26	78	146	0.534	17

Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.

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Division One	Aberdeen Airdrieonians Ayr United Cowdenbeath Celtic Clyde Dundee Dundee United Falkirk Hamilton Academical Heart of Midlothian Kilmarnock Leith Athletic Morton Motherwell Partick Thistle Queen's Park Rangers St. Mirren Third Lanark
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