1896–97 Scottish Division One
| Season | 1896–97 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Heart of Midlothian 2nd title |
| Relegated | Abercorn |
| Matches played | 90 |
| Goals scored | 388 (4.31 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Willie Taylor (12 goals) |
← 1895-96 1897-98 → | |
The 1896–97 Scottish Division One season was won by Heart of Midlothian, two points ahead of nearest rival Hibernian.