1996–97 Scottish Third Division

The 1996–97 Scottish Football League Third Division was the 3rd season in the format of ten teams in the fourth-tier of Scottish football. The season started on 17 August 1996 and ended on 10 May 1997. Inverness Caledonian Thistle finished top and were promoted alongside runners-up Forfar Athletic. Arbroath finished bottom.

Scottish Third Division
Season1996–97
ChampionsInverness Caledonian Thistle
PromotedInverness Caledonian Thistle
Forfar Athletic
Relegatedn/a
Matches played180
Goals scored499 (2.77 per match)
Highest scoring(8 goals)
Ross County 4–4 Montrose
(7 December 1996)
Forfar Athletic 5–3 Montrose
(15 March 1997)
Longest winning run11 games
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Longest unbeaten run22 games
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Longest winless run15 games
Cowdenbeath
Montrose
Longest losing run6 games
Cowdenbeath
Montrose
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