Southern League

 

The League management decided to suspend its competitions for the duration of the war. The Scottish League first division was abandoned with only 4 games played. A new league structure was set up the nation was split into Northern and Southern Leagues. 16 teams comprised the southern league and its membership remained constant throughout. Rangers won every title on offer. And even won the first season of the northern League where they entered a second eleven. The new league structure also set up 3 new cup competitions. The Southern League Cup The Northern League Cup and the Summer Cup. For the last year of the war time leagues the

 

1940-41	Rangers
1941-42	Rangers
1942-43	Rangers
1943-44	Rangers
1944-45	Rangers
1945-46	Rangers