2016–17 in Scottish football

Season

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2016–17 in Scottish football

Premiership champions

Championship champions

League 1 champions

League 2 champions

Scottish Cup winners

League Cup winners
Celtic
Challenge Cup winners

Youth Cup winners

Teams in Europe
Celtic, Aberdeen, Heart of Midlothian, Hibernian
Scotland national team
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

The 2016–17 season is the 120th season of competitive football in Scotland. The domestic season began on 16 July 2016, with the first round of the 2016–17 Scottish League Cup.^[1] The 2016–17 Scottish Professional Football League season commenced on 6 August.^[1]

Transfer deals

Main articles: List of Scottish football transfers summer 2016 and List of Scottish football transfers winter 2016–17

League competitions

Scottish Premiership

Main article: 2016–17 Scottish Premiership

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation^{[lower-alpha 1]}
1	Celtic	13	12	1	0	39	11	+28	37	Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2	Rangers	16	8	5	3	21	17	+4	29	Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
3	Heart of Midlothian	16	7	6	3	31	19	+12	27	Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
4	Aberdeen	14	7	3	4	23	14	+9	24
5	St Johnstone	15	6	4	5	22	19	+3	22
6	Kilmarnock	15	4	5	6	14	24	−10	17
7	Ross County	16	3	7	6	17	28	−11	16
8	Hamilton Academical	15	2	9	4	17	21	−4	15
9	Motherwell	15	4	3	8	20	27	−7	15
10	Dundee	16	4	3	9	14	22	−8	15
11	Partick Thistle	15	3	5	7	17	22	−5	14	Qualification to Premiership play-off final
12	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	16	3	5	8	21	32	−11	14	Relegation to Scottish Championship

Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2016. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification and second stage group allocation).^[2]
Notes:

↑ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

Scottish Championship

Main article: 2016–17 Scottish Championship

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Hibernian	15	9	4	2	26	8	+18	31	Promotion to Scottish Premiership
2	Dundee United	15	9	4	2	24	12	+12	31	Qualification to Premiership play-off semi-finals
3	Falkirk	15	7	4	4	21	16	+5	25	Qualification to Premiership play-off quarter-finals
4	Greenock Morton	14	6	5	3	21	15	+6	23	Qualification to Premiership play-off quarter-finals
5	Raith Rovers	14	6	5	3	19	14	+5	23
6	Queen of the South	14	5	3	6	16	21	−5	18
7	Ayr United	15	4	4	7	13	22	−9	16
8	Dumbarton	15	3	5	7	14	21	−7	14
9	Dunfermline Athletic	15	3	4	8	17	25	−8	13	Qualification to Championship play-offs
10	St Mirren	14	0	4	10	11	28	−17	4	Relegation to Scottish League One

Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Scottish League One

Main article: 2016–17 Scottish League One

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Livingston	14	10	0	4	33	17	+16	30	Promotion to Scottish Championship
2	Airdrieonians	15	9	2	4	28	22	+6	29	Qualification to Championship play-offs
3	Brechin City	14	8	1	5	19	16	+3	25
4	Alloa Athletic	14	7	3	4	30	19	+11	24
5	Queen's Park	15	6	2	7	13	20	−7	20
6	Albion Rovers	14	5	3	6	20	20	0	18
7	Peterhead	15	5	3	7	19	25	−6	18
8	Stranraer	14	5	1	8	20	25	−5	16
9	East Fife	14	3	4	7	18	19	−1	13	Qualification to League One play-offs
10	Stenhousemuir	13	2	3	8	16	33	−17	9	Relegation to Scottish League Two

Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Scottish League Two

Main article: 2016–17 Scottish League Two

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Forfar Athletic	13	9	2	2	27	17	+10	29	Promotion to Scottish League One
2	Elgin City	15	8	0	7	31	19	+12	24	Qualification to League One play-offs
3	Clyde	14	7	3	4	23	21	+2	24
4	Arbroath	14	5	7	2	25	17	+8	22
5	Annan Athletic	13	4	4	5	19	20	−1	16
6	Cowdenbeath	14	4	4	6	18	22	−4	16
7	Berwick Rangers	13	3	6	4	15	16	−1	15
8	Edinburgh City	15	3	5	7	14	21	−7	14
9	Stirling Albion	13	3	5	5	18	26	−8	14
10	Montrose	14	3	4	7	14	25	−11	13	Qualification to League Two play-off finals

Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Highland Football League

Main article: 2016–17 Highland Football League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Buckie Thistle	13	12	1	0	68	15	+53	37	Qualification to Scottish League Two play-off semi-finals
2	Cove Rangers	13	10	2	1	42	14	+28	32
3	Brora Rangers	13	10	1	2	41	12	+29	31
4	Formartine United	13	10	1	2	42	19	+23	31
5	Fraserburgh	12	8	2	2	24	14	+10	26
6	Wick Academy	13	6	4	3	32	19	+13	22
7	Lossiemouth	13	6	1	6	19	26	−7	19
8	Clachnacuddin	13	4	5	4	19	18	+1	17
9	Forres Mechanics	13	4	4	5	25	28	−3	16
10	Turriff United	12	5	1	6	13	16	−3	16
11	Rothes	13	4	2	7	17	34	−17	14
12	Keith	12	4	0	8	21	33	−12	12
13	Inverurie Loco Works	12	2	5	5	14	17	−3	11
14	Nairn County	13	3	2	8	19	31	−12	11
15	Huntly	13	3	2	8	14	43	−29	11
16	Deveronvale	13	3	1	9	15	30	−15	10
17	Fort William	13	2	0	11	19	47	−28	6
18	Strathspey Thistle	13	2	0	11	11	39	−28	6

Updated to match(es) played on 12 October 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Lowland Football League

Main article: 2016–17 Lowland Football League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	East Kilbride	15	14	0	1	48	8	+40	42	Qualification to Scottish League Two play-off semi-finals
2	East Stirlingshire	15	11	1	3	61	23	+38	34
3	Dalbeattie Star	17	9	3	5	35	27	+8	30
4	Spartans	15	9	2	4	39	17	+22	29
5	Cumbernauld Colts	14	6	4	4	23	19	+4	22
6	BSC Glasgow	17	6	4	7	34	31	+3	22
7	Whitehill Welfare	14	7	1	6	26	29	−3	22
8	Stirling University	16	6	4	6	23	29	−6	22
9	Gretna 2008	15	7	1	7	29	40	−11	22
10	Vale of Leithen	16	6	3	7	29	30	−1	21
11	Civil Service Strollers	15	5	3	7	28	37	−9	18
12	Edinburgh University	14	4	4	6	18	19	−1	16
13	Hawick Royal Albert	14	5	1	8	32	39	−7	16
14	Gala Fairydean Rovers	15	4	4	7	27	46	−19	16
15	Selkirk	16	3	0	13	31	53	−22	9
16	Preston Athletic	16	2	1	13	20	56	−36	7	Possible relegation to East of Scotland Football League or South of Scotland Football League

Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

SPFL Development League

Main article: 2016–17 SPFL Development League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Hibernian	13	7	3	3	24	18	+6	24	League winners
2	Ross County	11	7	1	3	24	16	+8	22
3	Motherwell	13	6	4	3	20	14	+6	22
4	Partick Thistle	12	7	1	4	23	19	+4	22
5	Falkirk	11	6	2	3	26	19	+7	20
6	Dunfermline Athletic	12	6	0	6	17	16	+1	18
7	St Mirren	12	5	2	5	19	25	−6	17
8	Celtic	8	5	1	2	14	8	+6	16
9	Hamilton Academical	12	4	4	4	23	20	+3	16
10	Aberdeen	11	4	3	4	21	18	+3	15
11	Dundee United	12	4	3	5	21	24	−3	15
12	Rangers	11	4	2	5	16	20	−4	14
13	St Johnstone	12	3	4	5	12	14	−2	13
14	Kilmarnock	13	4	1	8	26	30	−4	13
15	Dundee	12	3	3	6	15	18	−3	12
16	Heart of Midlothian	12	3	3	6	12	18	−6	12
17	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	11	2	1	8	9	25	−16	7

Updated to match(es) played on 9 November 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Honours

Cup honours

Competition	Winner	Score	Runner-up	Match report
2016–17 Scottish Cup
2016–17 League Cup	Celtic	3–0	Aberdeen	BBC Sport
2016–17 Challenge Cup
2016–17 Youth Cup
2016–17 Junior Cup

Non-league honours

Senior

Competition	Winner
Highland League
Lowland League
East of Scotland League
South of Scotland League

Junior

West Region

Division	Winner
2016–17 Super League Premier Division
Super League First Division
Ayrshire District League
Central District League First Division
Central District League Second Division

East Region

Division	Winner
2016–17 Superleague
Premier League
North Division
South Division

North Region

Division	Winner
2016–17 Superleague
First Division (West)
First Division (East)

Individual honours

PFA Scotland awards

Award	Winner	Team
Players' Player of the Year
Young Player of the Year
Manager of the Year
Championship Player
League One Player
League Two Player

SFWA awards

Award	Winner	Team
Footballer of the Year
Young Player of the Year
Manager of the Year

Scottish clubs in Europe

Main articles: 2016–17 UEFA Champions League and 2016–17 UEFA Europa League

Celtic, Aberdeen, Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian qualified for European competition.^[3]^[4]

Celtic

UEFA Champions League

12 July 2016 2QR	Lincoln Red Imps	1 – 0	Celtic	Gibraltar
	Casciaro 48'	BBC Sport report		Stadium: Victoria Stadium Referee: Andreas Ekberg

20 July 2016 2QR	Celtic	3 – 0 (3 – 1 agg.)	Lincoln Red Imps	Glasgow, Scotland
	Lustig 23' Griffiths 26' Roberts 29'	BBC Sport report		Stadium: Celtic Park Referee: Bartosz Frankowski

27 July 2016 3QR	Astana	1 – 1	Celtic	Astana, Kazakhstan
	Logvinenko 19'	BBC Sport report	78' Griffiths	Stadium: Astana Arena Referee: Paolo Silvio Mazzoleni

3 August 2016 3QR	Celtic	2 – 1 (3 – 2 agg.)	Astana	Glasgow, Scotland
	Griffiths 45+3' (pen.) Dembele 90+2' (pen.)	BBC Sport report	62' Ibraimi	Stadium: Celtic Park Referee: Istvan Kovacs

17 August 2016 PO	Celtic	5 – 2	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Glasgow, Scotland
	Rogic 9' Griffiths 39', 45+1' Dembele 73' Brown 85'	BBC Sport report	55' Maranhao 57' Melikson	Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 52,659 Referee: Damir Skomina

23 August 2016 PO	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	2 – 0 (4 – 5 agg.)	Celtic	Beersheba, Israel
	Sahar 21' Hoban 48'	BBC Sport report		Stadium: Turner Stadium Attendance: 15,383 Referee: Bas Nijhuis

13 September 2016 Group C	Barcelona	7 – 0	Celtic	Barcelona, Spain
	Messi 3', 27', 60' Neymar 50' Iniesta 59' Suárez 75', 88'	BBC Sport report		Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 73,290 Referee: Ovidiu Hategan

28 September 2016 Group C	Celtic	3 – 3	Manchester City	Glasgow, Scotland
	Dembélé 3', 47' Sterling 20' (o.g.)	BBC Sport report	11' Fernandinho 28' Sterling 55' Nolito	Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 57,592 Referee: Nicola Rizzoli

19 October 2016 Group C	Celtic	0 – 2	Borussia Monchengladbach	Glasgow, Scotland
		BBC Sport report	57' Stindl 77' Hahn	Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 57,814 Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos

1 November 2016 Group C	Borussia Monchengladbach	1 – 1	Celtic	Monchengladbach, Germany
	Stindl 32'	BBC Sport report	76' (pen.) Dembele	Stadium: Borussia Park Attendance: 46,283 Referee: Jorge Sousa

23 November 2016 Group C	Celtic	0 – 2	Barcelona	Glasgow, Scotland
		BBC Sport report	24', 55' (pen.) Messi	Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 57,937 Referee: Daniele Orsato

Aberdeen

UEFA Europa League

30 June 2016 1QR	Aberdeen	3 – 1	CS Fola Esch	Aberdeen, Scotland
	Logan 68' McGinn 90+3' Rooney 90+7' (pen.)	BBC Sport report	70' Klein	Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 12,570 Referee: Mads Kristoffersen

7 July 2016 1QR	CS Fola Esch	1 – 0 (2 – 3 agg.)	Aberdeen	Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
	Hadji 45'	BBC Sport report		Stadium: Stade Émile Mayrisch Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

14 July 2016 2QR	Aberdeen	3 – 0	Ventspils	Aberdeen, Scotland
	Stockley 71' Rooney 75' Burns 90+1'	BBC Sport report		Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 10,672 Referee: João Pinheiro

21 July 2016 2QR	Ventspils	0 – 1 (0 – 4 agg.)	Aberdeen	Ventspils, Latvia
		BBC Sport report	79' Rooney	Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Danilo Grujic

28 July 2016 3QR	Aberdeen	1 – 1	Maribor	Aberdeen, Scotland
	Hayes 88'	BBC Sport report	83' Novakovic	Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 17,105 Referee: Tore Hansen

4 August 2016 3QR	Maribor	1 – 0 (2 – 1 agg.)	Aberdeen	Maribor, Slovenia
	Shinnie 90+4' (o.g.)	BBC Sport report		Stadium: Ljudski vrt Referee: Nikola Popov

Heart of Midlothian

UEFA Europa League

30 June 2016 1QR	Heart of Midlothian	2 – 1	FC Infonet	Edinburgh, Scotland
	Buaben 28' (pen.) Kalimullin 36' (o.g.)	BBC Sport report	21' Harin	Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium Attendance: 14,417 Referee: Vilhjalmur Thorarinsson

6 July 2016 1QR	FC Infonet	2 – 4 (3 – 6 agg.)	Heart of Midlothian	Tallinn, Estonia
	Harin 51' Voskoboinikov 63'	BBC Sport report	2' Paterson 9', 52' Rossi 45+1' Ozturk	Stadium: Lasnamäe KJH Stadium Referee: Petr Ardeleanu

14 July 2016 2QR	Birkirkara	0 – 0	Heart of Midlothian	Paola, Malta
		BBC Sport report		Stadium: Hibernians Stadium Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov

21 July 2016 2QR	Heart of Midlothian	1 – 2 (1 – 2 agg.)	Birkirkara	Edinburgh, Scotland
	Sammon 73'	BBC Sport report	55' Bubalovic 67' Herrera	Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium Attendance: 14,301 Referee: Ville Nevalainen

Hibernian

UEFA Europa League

14 July 2016 2QR	Hibernian	0 – 1	Brøndby IF	Edinburgh. Scotland
		BBC Sport report	1' Wilczek	Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 13,454 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

21 July 2016 2QR	Brøndby IF	0 – 1 (a.e.t.) (1 – 1 agg.) (5–3 p)	Hibernian	Brøndbyvester, Denmark
		BBC Sport report	62' Gray	Stadium: Brøndby Stadium Referee: Marius Avram
		Penalties
	Larsson Nørgaard Stückler Wilczek Holst		McGinn Hanlon Holt Boyle

Scotland national team

Main article: Scotland national football team 2000–19 results

4 September 2016 World Cup qualification	Malta	1 – 5	Scotland	Ta' Qali
	Effiong 13'	BBC Sport report	9', 61' (pen.), 84' Snodgrass 53' Martin 78' Fletcher	Stadium: Ta' Qali National Stadium

8 October 2016 World Cup qualification	Scotland	1 – 1	Lithuania	Glasgow
	McArthur 89'	BBC Sport report	59' Černych	Stadium: Hampden Park Referee: Tobias Stieler

11 October 2016 World Cup qualification	Slovakia	3 – 0	Scotland	Trnava
	Mak 18', 56' Nemec 68'	BBC Sport report		Stadium: Štadión Antona Malatinského Referee: Martin Strömbergsson

11 November 2016 World Cup qualification	England	3 – 0	Scotland	London
	Sturridge 24' Lallana 50' Cahill 61'	BBC Sport report		Stadium: Wembley Stadium Referee: Cüneyt Çakir

26 March 2017 World Cup qualification	Scotland	v	Slovenia	Glasgow
				Stadium: Hampden Park

10 June 2017 World Cup qualification	Scotland	v	England	Glasgow
				Stadium: Hampden Park

Women's football

Scottish Women's Premier League

Main article: 2016 Scottish Women's Premier League

SWPL 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Glasgow City (C)	20	19	0	1	73	9	+64	57	2017–18 Champions League
2	Hibernian (Q)	20	16	1	3	71	16	+55	49	2017–18 Champions League
3	Celtic	20	12	0	8	47	30	+17	36
4	Rangers	20	9	0	11	32	52	−20	27
5	Stirling University	20	8	1	11	27	45	−18	25
6	Spartans	20	7	1	12	23	49	−26	22
7	Aberdeen	20	5	1	14	17	43	−26	16
8	Forfar Farmington (R)	20	2	0	18	12	58	−46	6	2017 SWPL 2

Updated to match(es) played on 23 October 2016. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated; (R) Relegated.

SWPL2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Hamilton Academical	20	16	0	4	84	24	+60	48	2017 SWPL 1
2	Heart of Midlothian	20	14	4	2	68	16	+52	46
3	Glasgow Girls	20	15	1	4	56	19	+37	46
4	Hutchison Vale^{[lower-alpha 1]}	20	9	4	7	52	39	+13	31
5	Jeanfield Swifts	20	9	1	10	67	42	+25	28
6	Buchan	19	5	3	11	42	55	−13	18
7	Inverness City (R)	20	2	1	17	22	104	−82	7	2017 SWFL 1
8	Queen's Park (R)	19	2	0	17	18	110	−92	6	2017 SWFL 1

Updated to match(es) played on 23 October 2016. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated.
Notes:

↑ Hutchison Vale were deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player in their win over Heart of Midlothian on 21 August 2016. The result was reversed and Hearts were awarded a 3-0 win.^[5]

League and Cup honours

Division	Winner
SWPL 1	Glasgow City^[6]
SWPL 2
SWFL 1 North	East Fife
SWFL 1 South	Motherwell
SWFL 2 North	Granite City
SWFL 2 South West	Renfrew
SWFL 2 Central	Partick Thistle
SWFL 2 East	Dundee United

Competition	Winner	Score	Runner-up	Match report
Scottish Women's Cup	Hibernian	1–1 a.e.t. (6–5 pen)	Glasgow City	BBC Sport
Scottish Women's Premier League Cup	Hibernian	2–1	Glasgow City	BBC Sport
SWFL First Division Cup
SWFL Second Division Cup

Individual honours

SWPL awards

Award	Winner	Team
Players' Player of the Year
Player of the Year
Manager of the Year
Young Player of the Year

UEFA Women's Champions League

Glasgow City

6 October 2016 (2016-10-06) Round of 32	Eskilstuna United	1–0	Glasgow City	Eskilstuna, Sweden
19:00	Larsson 52'	UEFA		Stadium: Tunavallen Referee: Tania Fernandes Morais (Luxembourg)

13 October 2016 (2016-10-13) Round of 32	Glasgow City	1–2 (1–3 agg.)	Eskilstuna United	Airdrie, Scotland
19:45	Crilly 46'	UEFA	Schough 7', 58'	Stadium: Excelsior Stadium Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)

Hibernian

5 October 2016 (2016-10-05) Round of 32	Hibernian	0–6	Bayern Munich	Edinburgh, Scotland
19:30		UEFA	Van der Gragt 6' Miedema 26', 57' Leupolz 38', 63' Behringer 67' (pen.)	Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 2,551 Referee: Esther Staubli (Switzerland)

12 October 2016 (2016-10-12) Round of 32	Bayern Munich	4–1 (10–1 agg.)	Hibernian	Munich, Germany
18:00	Gerhart 6', 38' Evans 33' Miedema 72'	UEFA	Harrison 39'	Stadium: Grünwalder Stadion Referee: Marte Sørø, (Norway)

Scotland women's national team

Main article: Scotland women's national football team 2010–19 results

The Scotland women's national football team qualified for a major tournament for the first time.^[7]^[8] A loss by Finland against Portugal confirmed that Scotland would finish qualifying as one of the six best runners-up, guaranteeing a place in UEFA Women's Euro 2017.^[7]^[8]

20 September 2016 Euro 2017 qualifying	Iceland	1 – 2	Scotland	Reykjavik
	Friðriksdóttir 39'	BBC Sport	29', 56' (pen.) Ross	Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur Attendance: 6,468

20 October 2016 Friendly	Scotland	0 – 7	Netherlands	Livingston
		BBC Sport		Stadium: Almondvale Stadium Attendance: 1,326

Deaths

3 July: Jimmy Frizzell, 79, Greenock Morton inside forward.^[9]
July: David Nicol, 80, Falkirk, Stirling Albion and Cowdenbeath wing half.^[10]
8 July: Jackie McInally, 79, Kilmarnock, Motherwell and Hamilton Academical forward.^[11]
21 July: Dick Donnelly, 74, East Fife and Brechin City goalkeeper, journalist and Radio Tay sports broadcaster.^[12]
5 August: Joe Davis, 75, Third Lanark and Hibernian defender.^[13]
20 August: Rab Stewart, 54, Dunfermline Athletic, Motherwell, Falkirk and Queen of the South forward.^[14]
5 September: Max Murray, 80, Queen's Park, Rangers, Third Lanark and Clyde forward.^[15]
13 September: Matt Gray, 80, Third Lanark forward.^[16]
16 September: Donald Cameron, 77, Ayr United chairman (2005–08).^[17]
19 September: Donnie Fraser, Inverness Caledonian Thistle director (2015–16).^[18]
20 September: Alan Cousin, 78, Dundee, Hibernian and Falkirk forward.^[19]
1 October: David Herd, 82, Scotland forward.^[20]
2 October: Jimmy McIntosh, 80, Falkirk wing-half; Forres Mechanics player/manager.^[21]
10 October: Gerry Gow, 64, Scotland under-23 midfielder.^[22]
10 October: Eddie O'Hara, 80, Falkirk and Morton winger.^[23]
16 October: George Peebles, 80, Dunfermline Athletic and Stirling Albion winger; Stirling Albion manager.^[24]
19 October: George McKimmie, 65, Dunfermline Athletic forward.^[25]
8 November: Ian Cowan, 71, Falkirk, Partick Thistle and Dunfermline Athletic forward.^[26]^[27]
16 November: Daniel Prodan, 44, Rangers defender.^[28]
25 November: Jim Gillespie, 69, Raith Rovers and Dunfermline Athletic winger.^[29]
26 November: David Provan, 75, Rangers, St Mirren and Scotland defender; Albion Rovers manager.^[30]

Notes and references

1 2 "Key dates". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
↑ "Premiership 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
↑ Borthwick, Jamie (23 May 2016). "Who could Celtic, Hibernian, Aberdeen and Hearts face in Europe?". STV Sport. STV. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
↑ "Celtic, Aberdeen, Hearts and Hibs await European draws". BBC Sport. BBC. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
↑ "SWF Statement – SWPL 2 league standings (11/10/2016)". Scottish Women's Football. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
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Seasons in Scottish football

2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22

2016–17 in Scottish football

« 2015–16 2017–18 »

Domestic leagues	SPFL Premiership Championship League One League Two Highland Lowland East of Scotland South of Scotland North Caledonian SJFA West Premier SJFA East Superleague SJFA North Superleague SPFL Development League Women's Premier League SWPL 1 SWPL 2 Scottish Women's Football League North South

Domestic cups	Scottish Cup League Cup Group stage Final Challenge Cup Junior Cup Youth Cup Women's Cup

European competitions	Champions League Europa League Youth League

Related to national team	Results 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group F

Transfers	Summer 2016 Winter 2016–17

Club seasons

Premiership	Aberdeen Celtic Dundee Hamilton Academical Heart of Midlothian Inverness Caledonian Thistle Kilmarnock Motherwell Partick Thistle Rangers Ross County St Johnstone

Championship	Ayr United Dumbarton Dundee United Dunfermline Athletic Falkirk Greenock Morton Hibernian Queen of the South Raith Rovers St Mirren

League One	Airdrieonians Albion Rovers Alloa Athletic Brechin City East Fife Livingston Peterhead Queen's Park Stenhousemuir Stranraer

League Two	Annan Athletic Arbroath Berwick Rangers Clyde Cowdenbeath Edinburgh City Elgin City Forfar Athletic Montrose Stirling Albion

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