North Eastern League

When the Southern League was formed for season 1940-41 an equivalent for the Northern teams was put on hold. The new league eventually kicked off in season 1941-42. The league included a Rangers reserves team. Because there were few clubs taking part 2 championships were held each season. The League also ran 2 cup competitions which were ran over over the autumn and spring. The last season of the league was 1944-45 the clubs then joined the Southern League for one last season before recommencement of the Scottish League.