Inter City Midweek Football League

The Inter City Midweek Football League was one of several Scottish supplementary football leagues run in the 1912–13 season.[1]

Inter City Midweek League
Founded1912
Abolished1913
Region Scotland
Number of teams6
Last championsnone
Most successful club(s)none

Because Wednesday was the only day that shopworkers in Scotland had off, it was decided to form a Midweek League for their benefit. Six top Scottish Football League clubs entered teams, but the competition was abandoned in November 1912 after only four rounds because of disappointing attendances.[1]

Table

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Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Rangers 4 3 0 1 11 6 6
Dundee 4 2 1 1 8 5 5
Hibernian 4 2 0 2 7 5 4
Aberdeen 4 2 0 2 7 10 4
Celtic 4 1 1 2 4 9 3
Heart of Midlothian 4 1 0 3 5 7 2

Results

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15 October 1912 Rangers 5 – 2 Aberdeen
16 October 1912 Dundee 3 – 1 Heart of Midlothian
Hibernian 2 – 3 Celtic
23 October 1912 Heart of Midlothian 3 – 0 Rangers
Aberdeen 0 – 2 Hibernian
Celtic 0 – 2 Dundee
29 October 1912 Rangers 2 – 1 Hibernian
30 October 1912 Heart of Midlothian 1 – 0 Aberdeen
Dundee 1 – 1 Celtic
5 November 1912 Rangers 4 – 0 Celtic
6 November 1912 Aberdeen 3 – 2 Dundee
Hibernian 2 – 0 Heart of Midlothian

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