Final Scottish Second Division 1959/1960 league table
Season completed Wednesday, 1st July 1959 (click column headings to re-sort)
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | St. Johnstone | 36 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 60 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 87 | 47 | 53 | 1.85 |
| 2 | Dundee United | 36 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 90 | 45 | 50 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Queen of the South | 36 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 50 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 44 | 31 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 94 | 52 | 49 | 1.81 |
| 4 | Hamilton Academical | 36 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 50 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 39 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 91 | 62 | 48 | 1.47 |
| 5 | Stenhousemuir | 36 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 49 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 37 | 35 | 20 | 4 | 12 | 86 | 67 | 44 | 1.28 |
| 6 | Dumbarton | 36 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 44 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 31 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 67 | 53 | 43 | 1.26 |
| 7 | Montrose | 36 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 60 | 52 | 43 | 1.15 |
| 8 | Falkirk | 36 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 56 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 77 | 43 | 39 | 1.79 |
| 9 | Berwick Rangers | 36 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 25 | 35 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 62 | 55 | 37 | 1.13 |
| 10 | Albion Rovers | 36 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 48 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 71 | 78 | 36 | 0.91 |
| 11 | Queen's Park | 36 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 48 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 65 | 79 | 36 | 0.82 |
| 12 | Brechin City | 36 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 66 | 66 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Alloa Athletic | 36 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 44 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 53 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 70 | 85 | 31 | 0.82 |
| 14 | Morton | 36 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 53 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 67 | 79 | 28 | 0.85 |
| 15 | East Stirlingshire | 36 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 45 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 68 | 82 | 28 | 0.83 |
| 16 | Forfar Athletic | 36 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 51 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 53 | 84 | 28 | 0.63 |
| 17 | Stranraer | 36 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 31 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 53 | 79 | 23 | 0.67 |
| 18 | East Fife | 36 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 50 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 50 | 87 | 20 | 0.57 |
| 19 | Cowdenbeath | 36 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 58 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 24 | 66 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 42 | 124 | 14 | 0.34 |
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| League champions | Relegated team(s) | Transferred team(s) | |||
| Promoted team(s) | Play-off place(s) | Merged team(s) | |||
