| DATE | OPPOSITION | ATT | V | COMP | SCORE | O | SCORERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/08/1959 | MANCHESTER CITY | 16,000 | H | PCPF | 3-0 | W | Bryceland, Rodger (2) |
| 08/08/1959 | THIRD LANARK | 15,000 | H | LCP | 2-3 | L | Baker (2) |
| 12/08/1959 | Dunfermline | 8,000 | A | LCP | 0-3 | L | |
| 15/08/1959 | Clyde | 14,000 | A | LCP | 2-4 | L | Bryceland, Miller |
| 19/08/1959 | THIRD LANARK | 15,000 | H | SD1 | 1-3 | L | Bryceland |
| 22/08/1959 | Third Lanark | 15,000 | A | LCP | 1-3 | L | Bryceland |
| 26/08/1959 | DUNFERMLINE | 9,000 | H | LCP | 1-2 | L | Bryceland |
| 29/08/1959 | CLYDE | 9,000 | H | LCP | 2-1 | W | Baker (2) |
| 05/09/1959 | Kilmarnock | 12,276 | A | SD1 | 5-0 | W | Baker (4), Bryceland |
| 12/09/1959 | ARBROATH | 11,000 | H | SD1 | 8-1 | W | Miller, Bryceland (2), Rodger, Baker (2), Riddell (p), Laird |
| 19/09/1959 | Motherwell | 17,400 | A | SD1 | 4-1 | W | Miller, Baker (2), Bryceland |
| 26/09/1959 | RAITH ROVERS | 14,000 | H | SD1 | 3-2 | W | Bryceland, Riddell, Rodger |
| 03/10/1959 | Aberdeen | 12,000 | A | SD1 | 1-3 | L | Riddell |
| 10/10/1959 | CLYDE | 16,000 | H | SD1 | 2-2 | D | Baker, Miller |
| 17/10/1959 | Rangers | 45,000 | A | SD1 | 3-1 | W | Baker (2), Bryceland |
| 24/10/1959 | DUNDEE | 12,000 | H | SD1 | 2-3 | L | Miller, Bryceland |
| 31/10/1959 | Stirling A | 9,000 | A | SD1 | 2-3 | L | Riddell, Baker |
| 07/11/1959 | HIBERNIAN | 16,000 | H | SD1 | 2-3 | L | Bryceland, Gemmell |
| 14/11/1959 | AIRDRIE | 11,000 | H | SD1 | 1-2 | L | Baker |
| 21/11/1959 | Dunfermline | 6,500 | A | SD1 | 1-2 | L | Bryceland |
| 28/11/1959 | AYR UTD | 12,000 | H | SD1 | 4-3 | W | Gemmell, Rodger, Kerrigan, Miller |
| 05/12/1959 | Hearts | 25,000 | A | SD1 | 2-0 | W | Bryceland, Miller |
| 12/12/1959 | Partick Th | 11,000 | A | SD1 | 2-4 | L | Gemmell, McGuigan (p) |
| 19/12/1959 | CELTIC | 19,000 | H | SD1 | 0-3 | L | |
| 01/01/1960 | KILMARNOCK | 18,000 | H | SD1 | 0-3 | L | |
| 02/01/1960 | Arbroath | 5,000 | A | SD1 | 2-6 | L | Miller, McGuigan (p) |
| 06/01/1960 | Third Lanark | 10,000 | A | SD1 | 2-2 | D | Gemmell, McTurk (p) |
| 09/01/1960 | MOTHERWELL | 16,000 | H | SD1 | 5-1 | W | Bryceland (2), McTurk (p), Rodger, Baker |
| 16/01/1960 | Raith R | 7,000 | A | SD1 | 1-6 | L | Baker |
| 23/01/1960 | ABERDEEN | 13,000 | H | SD1 | 3-0 | W | Gemmell, Miller, McTurk (p) |
| 30/01/1960 | GLASGOW UNI | 7,449 | H | SCP1 | 15-0 | W | Baker (10), Gemmell (2), McGugan, Rodger, Miller |
| 06/02/1960 | Clyde* | 10,000 | A | SD1 | 4-2a | A | Baker (3), Bryceland |
| 13/02/1960 | CELTIC | 36,320 | H | SC2 | 1-1 | D | Rodger |
| 24/02/1960 | Celtic | 38,000 | A | SC2(R1) | 4-4 | D | Miller, Rodger, Baker, Bryceland |
| 27/02/1960 | Dundee | 11,000 | A | SD1 | 1-3 | L | Rodger |
| 29/02/1960 | Celtic | 51,000 | A | SC2(R2) | 2-5 | L | Gemmell, Rodger |
| 05/03/1960 | STIRLING ALB | 9,000 | H | SD1 | 0-7 | L | |
| 16/03/1960 | Hibernian | 9,000 | A | SD1 | 3-1 | W | Bryceland, Baker, Miller |
| 19/03/1960 | Airdrie | 8,000 | A | SD1 | 3-1 | W | Miller, McGugan(p), Baker |
| 22/03/1960 | Clyde | 10,000 | A | SD1 | 2-2 | D | Rodger, Riddell |
| 26/03/1960 | DUNFERMLINE | 7,000 | H | SD1 | 0-2 | L | |
| 02/04/1960 | Ayr Utd | 4,000 | A | SD1 | 3-4 | L | OG, Baker, Frye |
| 16/04/1960 | HEARTS | 17,000 | H | SD1 | 4-4 | D | Baker, Bryceland, Gemmell (2, 1 pen) |
| 23/04/1960 | PARTICK THIS | 8,000 | H | SD1 | 2-4 | L | Gemmell(p), Bryceland |
| 25/04/1960 | RANGERS | 14,000 | H | SD1 | 1-1 | D | Baker |
| 30/04/1960 | Celtic | 10,000 | A | SD1 | 3-3 | D | Gemmell, Baker, Miller |
| 02/05/1960 | Morton | 3,000 | A | RCPF/1 | 3-0 | W | Baker (2), Kerrigan |
| 07/05/1960 | MORTON | 5,000 | H | RCPF/2 | 2-0 | W | McGugan, Bryceland |
| KEY | |
| SD1 | 1st Division |
| LCP | League Cup |
| SCP | Scottish Cup |
| PLAYER | SD1 | GLS | SCP | GLS | LCP | GLS | RCP | GLS | PCP | GLS | TOTAL APP | TOTAL GLS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER, Gerry | 33 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 38 |
| BRYCELAND, Tommy | 28 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 23 |
| CAMPBELL, Bobby (RED) | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 |
| CONNOR, Matt | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| DARROCH, Malcolm | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| DOONAN, Joe | 9 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 |
| FORSYTH, Campbell | 24 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 29 | 0 |
| FRYE, John | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 1 |
| GEMMELL, Tommy | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 34 | 12 |
| GREGAL, Tony | 25 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 0 |
| HOLMES, Bobby | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| KERR, Archie | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| KERRIGAN, Don | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 8 | 2 |
| LAIRD, David | 6 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| LAPSLEY, David | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| LEISHMAN, Tommy | 2 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| McGUGAN, Jackie | 29 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 6 |
| McTURK, John | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 3 |
| MILLER, Alistair | 34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 14 |
| NEILSON, Jackie | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| RIDDELL, Ian | 25 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 32 | 6 |
| RODGER, Jim | 30 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 11 |
| THOMSON, Jimmy | 15 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 18 | 0 |
| TIERNEY, Jim | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16 | 0 |
| WALKER, Davie | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| WANN, Sandy | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| WILSON, John | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 40 | 0 |
| APPEARANCES | SD1 | SCP | LCP | RCP | PCP | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILLER, Alistair | 34 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 47 |
| BAKER, Gerry | 33 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 45 |
| McGUGAN, Jackie | 29 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| RODGER, Jim | 30 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| WILSON, Jihn | 28 | 4 | 6 | 2 | – | 40 |
| BRYCELAND, Tommy | 28 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 39 |
| GEMMELL, Tommy | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | 34 |
| RIDDELL, Ian | 25 | 4 | 3 | – | – | 32 |
| FORSYTH, Campbell | 24 | – | 5 | – | – | 29 |
| GREGAL, Tony | 25 | – | – | 2 | – | 27 |
| NEILSON, Jackie | 13 | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | 21 |
| WALKER, Davie | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
| THOMSON, Jimmy | 15 | – | 3 | – | – | 18 |
| TIERNEY, Jim | 12 | 4 | – | – | – | 16 |
| McTURK, John | 9 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 14 |
| DOONAN, Joe | 9 | – | – | 1 | – | 10 |
| LAIRD, David | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 9 |
| KERRIGAN, Don | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 8 |
| LEISHMAN, Tommy | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 |
| FRYE, John | 5 | – | – | 1 | – | 6 |
| CAMPBELL, Bobby (RED) | 4 | – | – | – | – | 4 |
| LAPSLEY, David | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 |
| CONNOR, Matt | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| KERR, Archie | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| DARROCH, Malcolm | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| HOLMES, Bobby | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| WANN, Sandy | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| GOALSCORERS | SD1 | SCP | LCP | RCP | PCP | GLS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER, Gerry | 21 | 11 | 4 | 2 | – | 38 |
| BRYCELAND, Tommy | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
| MILLER, Alistair | 11 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 14 |
| GEMMELL, Tommy | 9 | 3 | – | – | – | 12 |
| RODGER, Jim | 5 | 4 | – | – | 2 | 11 |
| McGUGAN, Jackie | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6 |
| RIDDELL, Ian | 6 | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| McTURK, John | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| KERRIGAN, Don | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 |
| LAIRD, David | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| LEISHMAN, Tommy | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| POS | CLUB | P | W | D | L | F | A | GR | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hearts | 34 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 102 | 51 | 2 | 54 |
| 2 | Kilmarnock | 34 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 67 | 45 | 1.489 | 50 |
| 3 | Rangers | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 72 | 38 | 1.895 | 42 |
| 4 | Dundee | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 70 | 49 | 1.429 | 42 |
| 5 | Motherwell | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 71 | 61 | 1.164 | 40 |
| 6 | Clyde | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 77 | 69 | 1.116 | 39 |
| 7 | Hibernian | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 106 | 85 | 1.247 | 35 |
| 8 | Ayr Utd | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 65 | 73 | 0.89 | 34 |
| 9 | Celtic | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 73 | 59 | 1.237 | 33 |
| 10 | Partick Th | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 54 | 78 | 0.692 | 32 |
| 11 | Raith R | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 64 | 62 | 1.032 | 31 |
| 12 | Third Lanark | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 75 | 83 | 0.904 | 30 |
| 13 | Dunfermline | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 72 | 80 | 0.9 | 29 |
| 14 | St Mirren | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 78 | 86 | 0.907 | 28 |
| 15 | Aberdeen | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 54 | 72 | 0.75 | 28 |
| 16 | Airdrieonians | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 56 | 80 | 0.7 | 28 |
| 17 | Stirling A | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 55 | 72 | 0.764 | 22 |
| 18 | Arbroath | 34 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 38 | 106 | 0.358 | 15 |
GR (GOAL RATIO) used to separate clubs in the event of finishing on equal points, as opposed to the more accepted and traditional method of Goal Difference (GD). GR is calculated by diving F (Goals For) by A (Goals Against).
