Background to Tournaments

Anglo-French-Scottish Friendship Cup: Inter league competition where clubs would compete as a team against French counterparts
Dewar Shield: played for by the winners of the Forfarshire, Perthshire, Stirlingshire & Aberdeenshire cups

East of Scotland League: a supplementary league formed to create extra games for clubs- heavy Edinburgh representation

Eastern Cup: a cup competition ran in conjunction with the Eastern League

Eastern League: a regional league created during the Great War 1914-1918

Edinburgh Exhibition Cup: Invitational tournament held in Edinburgh for the Scottish National Exhibition.

Carry Cup: originally meant to be a Forfarshire County League but soon became a knock-out tournament.

High Cup/Robertson Cup (two legged final v Dundee United with the second leg referred to as the Robertson Cup

Inter City League: [a league set up and played for by various clubs from Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen among other places

Loftus Cup: cup created on a proposal by Dundee Hibernian's Pat Reilly

North Eastern Cup: a cup formed due to the inability of the East of Scotland League to fulfil its fixtures during a single season

North Eastern League: formed for the Northern clubs after the suspension of the league during WWII

North Eastern League Cup: league cup played in tandem with the above league

Penman Cup: a cup created on an idea of a Fife miner to create extra interest towards the end of the season

Robertson Cup: cup created to create fixtures for Dundee and Aberdeen and occasionally other clubs