1997–98 Scottish Third Division

The 1997–98 Scottish Football League Third Division was the 4th season in the format of ten teams in the fourth-tier of Scottish football since it was re-established in 1994–95. The season started on 5 August 1997 and ended on 9 May 1998. Alloa Athletic finished top and were promoted alongside runners-up Arbroath. Dumbarton finished bottom.

Scottish Third Division
Season1997–98
ChampionsAlloa Athletic
PromotedAlloa Athletic
Arbroath
Relegatedn/a
Matches played180
Goals scored543 (3.02 per match)
Biggest home winRoss County 8–1 Montrose
(22 November 1997)
Biggest away winCowdenbeath 0–4 Arbroath
(18 October 1997)
Queen's Park 0–4 Cowdenbeath
(31 January 1998)
Queen's Park 0–4 Ross County
(2 May 1998)
Highest scoring(9 goals)
Ross County 8–1 Montrose
(22 November 1997)
Longest winning run6 games
Cowdenbeath
Longest unbeaten run9 games
Alloa Athletic
Longest winless run13 games
Berwick Rangers
Longest losing run6 games
Albion Rovers
Cowdenbeath
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