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1917–18 Dumbarton F.C. season

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dumbarton
1917–1918 season
ManagerJames Collins
StadiumBoghead Park, Dumbarton
Scottish League8th
Top goalscorerLeague: John McCulloch (13)
All: John McCulloch (13)
Highest home attendance8,000
Lowest home attendance2,000
Average home league attendance3,260

The 1917–18 season was the 41st Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, entering the Scottish Football League. in addition Dumbarton played in the Dumbartonshire Cup and the Dumbartonshire Charity Cup.

Scottish League

Main article: 1917–18 Scottish Football League

This was the fourth season of war-time football, where the playing of all national competitions, other than the Scottish League, was suspended. Membership of the League was reduced from 20 to 18, with Aberdeen, Dundee and Raith Rovers withdrawing and Clydebank being admitted. Dumbarton's 8th-place finish with 34 points (22 behind champions Rangers) was their best performance since the 1893–94 season.[1]

18 August 1917 League Dumbarton 4-1[2][3] Falkirk Boghead Park
McKim
Finnie
Stewart 		Shearer 3' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: A Edward
25 August 1917 League Motherwell 0–0[4][5] Dumbarton Fir Park
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: T Dougray
1 September 1917 League Dumbarton 0–3[6][7] Morton Boghead Park
Broad 40'
McNab 		Attendance: 3,000
8 September 1917 League Partick Thistle 0–0[8][9] Dumbarton Firhill Park
Attendance: 7,000
15 September 1917 League Dumbarton 2–1[10][11] Queen's Park Boghead Park
Finnie
Ritchie,W 45'		 Walker Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Binnie
22 September 1917 League St Mirren 2–1[12][13] Dumbarton Love Street (stadium)
Harris 50'
Lindsay 53'		 Cairney 80' Attendance: 5,000
29 September 1917 League Dumbarton 2–4[14][15] Rangers Boghead Park
Stewart (pen) Muirhead
Cairns 		Attendance: 8,000
6 October 1917 League Hibernian 0–3[16][17] Dumbarton Easter Road Stadium
McCulloch 5'
Stewart (pen)		 Attendance: 4,000
13 October 1917 League Dumbarton 2–3[18][19] Clydebank Boghead Park
McCulloch 30', 46' Brander 5'
Neish
O'Kane 		Attendance: 7,000
20 October 1917 League Hamilton 2–0[20][21] Dumbarton Douglas Park
Faulds
Kelly 		Attendance: 4,000
27 October 1917 League Dumbarton 1–4[22][23] Kilmarnock Boghead Park
McCulloch 44' Goldie 5'
Culley
Hamilton,T (pen)		 Attendance: 3,000
3 November 1917 League Clyde 0–4[24][25] Dumbarton Shawfield Stadium
Ritchie,W
McCulloch 		Attendance: 3,000
10 November 1917 League Ayr United 0–1[26][27] Dumbarton Somerset Park
Ritchie,W 10' Attendance: 3,000
17 November 1917 League Dumbarton 0-2[28][29] Celtic Boghead Park
Gallagher 4'
Browning 		Attendance: 7,000
24 November 1917 League Dumbarton 4–3[30][31] Motherwell Boghead Park
McCulloch 2', 5'
Thom 45'		 Morgan
Ferguson 90' (pen)		 Attendance: 2,000
1 December 1917 League Rangers 2–1[32][33] Dumbarton Ibrox Park
Cairns McCulloch Attendance: 15,000
8 December 1917 League Dumbarton 1–0[34][35] Hibernian Boghead Park
Raeside Attendance: 4,000
15 December 1917 League Dumbarton 2-0[36][37] Airdrie Boghead Park
McCulloch 65'
Thom 85'		 Attendance: 2,500
22 December 1917 League Celtic 3–0[38][39] Dumbarton Celtic Park
McMenemy 47'
Gallagher 		Attendance: 8,000
29 December 1917 League Dumbarton 1–1[40][41] Hearts Boghead Park
Thom Sharpe 20' Attendance: 3,000
31 December 1917 League Clydebank 1–2[42][43] Dumbarton Clydeholm Park
Travers 17' Thom 14'
Gunn 40' (pen)		 Attendance: 10,000
5 January 1918 League Third Lanark 4–1[44][45] Dumbarton Cathkin Park
McLean 20' 83'
Duncan 90'		 McCulloch 53' Attendance: 4,000
26 January 1918 League Dumbarton 3–1[46][47] Clyde Boghead Park
Raeside
Durnin
Thom 		McGowan Attendance: 1,500
2 February 1918 League Kilmarnock 0–0[48][49] Dumbarton Rugby Park
Attendance: 5,000
9 February 1918 League Dumbarton 0–1[50][51] Third Lanark Boghead Park
Duncan Attendance: 1,500
16 February 1918 League Morton 2–2[52][53] Dumbarton Cappielow Park
Stevenson,R
Seymour 		McKim 5'
Stewart 		Attendance: 4,000
23 February 1918 League Dumbarton 1–0[54][55] Ayr United Boghead Park
Stewart Attendance: 2,000
2 March 1918 League Dumbarton 5–2[56][57] St Mirren Boghead Park
Thom
Stewart
Ritchie,W 		Higginbotham
Durward 		Attendance: 2,000
9 March 1918 League Queen's Park 2–0[58][59] Dumbarton Hampden Park
Aitken 20'
Morton,R 		Attendance: 5,000
16 March 1918 League Airdrie 0–0[60][61] Dumbarton Broomfield Park
Attendance: 2,000
23 March 1918 League Dumbarton 1-2[62][63] Hamilton Boghead Park
Stewart Crawford 45'
Murphy 		Attendance: 2,000
6 April 1918 League Dumbarton 1–1[64][65] Partick Thistle Boghead Park
Stewart Bowie Attendance: 2,000
13 April 1918 League Hearts 1–2[66][67] Dumbarton Tynecastle Stadium
Gibson 15' (pen) McKim
Durnin 		Attendance: 4,500
20 April 1918 League Falkirk 1–1[68][69] Dumbarton Brockville Park
Simpson Finnie Attendance: 2,000

Dumbartonshire Cup

Dumbarton re-entered the Dumbartonshire Cup for the first time in three seasons, but lost out to Clydebank in the final, which was held over until the beginning of the 1918–19 season.

30 March 1918 Semi Final Dumbarton 2–1 Dumbarton Harp Boghead Park
Durnin
Stewart
7 September 1918 Final Dumbarton 0–1 Clydebank Boghead Park
Travers Attendance: 6,000

Dumbartonshire Charity Cup

Dumbarton retained the Dumbartonshire Charity Cup for the second successive year by beating Renton in the final.

4 May 1918 First Round Dumbarton 2–0 Dumbarton Harp Boghead Park
Finnie
Ritchie,W 		Attendance: 4,000
18 May 1918 Semi Final Clydebank 2–3 (a.e.t.) Dumbarton Clydholm Park
Sutherland Durnin
Thom 45'
McGregor (pen)		 Attendance: 6,000
28 May 1918 Final Dumbarton 2–1 (a.e.t.) Renton Boghead Park
Finnie 50', 115' Harris Attendance: 1,500

Charity matches

During the season two charity matches were played for the benefit of the Red Cross War Fund, both being won, scoring 8 goals for the loss of 4.

4 August 1917 Charity Match Dumbarton Harp 0-3 Dumbarton Meadow Park, Dumbarton
Trialist
Finnie
11 August 1917 Charity Match Dumbarton Harp 4-5 Dumbarton Meadow Park, Dumbarton
Trialist
Gunn (OG)
McDonald 		Finnie
Ritchie,W
Stewart 		Attendance: 1,500

Player statistics

Squad

No. Pos Nat Player Total Scottish League
Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO John Miller[70] 34 0 34 0
DF Scotland SCO Felix Gunn[71] 12 1 12 1
DF Scotland SCO Alex Marshall[72] 24 0 24 0
DF Scotland SCO Bob McGrory 34 0 34 0
DF Scotland SCO Archibald Ritchie 3 0 3 0
DF Scotland SCO John Semple 1 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO John Durnin 21 2 21 2
MF Scotland SCO James McGregor[73] 19 1 19 1
MF Scotland SCO John McMeekin[74] 1 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Thomas Raeside 29 2 29 2
MF Scotland SCO Alex Trotter 17 0 17 0
MF Scotland SCO William Wilson[75] 25 0 25 0
FW Scotland SCO Richard Bell[76] 1 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO John Brodie 1 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Hugh Cairney[77] 6 1 6 1
FW Scotland SCO David Finnie[78] 31 3 31 3
FW Scotland SCO William Gallacher[79] 1 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO John McCulloch 18 13 18 13
FW Scotland SCO John McKim[80] 20 4 20 4
FW Scotland SCO Arthur Murphy[81] 1 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO William Ritchie 27 4 27 4
FW Scotland SCO Finlay Speedie 2 0 2 0
FW Scotland SCO James Stewart 13 9 13 9
FW Scotland SCO Alexander Thom[82] 33 9 33 9
FW Scotland SCO Fred Williams[83] 1 0 1 0

Source:[84]

[85]

Transfers

Source:[86]

In addition Robert Catterson, Thomas Hamilton and Joseph Tait all played their final 'first XI' games in Dumbarton colours.

References

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