1996–97 Scottish First Division
| Season | 1996–97 |
|---|---|
| Champions | St Johnstone |
| Promoted | St Johnstone |
| Relegated | East Fife, Clydebank |
| Goals scored | 471 |
| Average goals/game | 2.62 |
| Top goalscorer | Roddy Grant (19) |
| Biggest home win | Dundee 6–0 East Fife Partick Thistle 6–0 East Fife |
| Biggest away win | East Fife 1–7 Dundee |
← 1995–96 1997–98 → | |
The 1996–97 Scottish First Division season began on 12 August 1996.