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1941–42 Dumbarton F.C. season

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Dumbarton
1941–1942 season
StadiumBoghead Park, Dumbarton
Scottish Southern League12th
Summer CupFirst Round
League Cup SouthPrelims
Top goalscorerLeague: Felix McGrogan (14)
All: Felix McGrogan (14)
Highest home attendance8,000
Lowest home attendance2,000
Average home league attendance4,200

The 1941–42 season was the third Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed in regional football during World War II.

Scottish Southern League

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The second season of the Scottish Southern League saw Dumbarton continue to improve their performances by finished 12th out of 16 with 26 points - 32 behind champions Rangers. Boosted by player 'guest' appearances Dumbarton could just about compete on an equal footing with the 'bigger' clubs.

9 August 1941 League Dumbarton 3–5[1][2] Airdrie Boghead Park
Jeffrey 8'
Rodger 16'
Farr 30'
Flavell 2', 85'
Mooney 65', 72'
Stark 69'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: M C Hutton
16 August 1941 League Third Lanark 4–3[3][4] Dumbarton Cathkin Park
Glassey 7', 18', 79'
Jones 65'
Rodgers 5'
McBride 40'
Jeffrey 46'
Attendance: 3,500
23 August 1941 League Dumbarton 2–5[5][6] Celtic Boghead Park
McBride 9', 57' Delaney 20', 68', 82'
McDonald,J 58'
Divers 62'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: J M Martin
30 August 1941 League St Mirren 2–4[7][8] Dumbarton Love Street (stadium)
Stenhouse 38'
Linwood 50'
McGrogan 52'
Jeffrey 53', 64'
Ross 66' (pen)
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: W Webb
6 September 1941 League Dumbarton 0–1[9][10] Falkirk Boghead Park
Widdowfield 84' Attendance: 2,500
Referee: P Craigmyle
13 September 1941 League Hibernian 4–0[11][12] Dumbarton Easter Road Stadium
Finnegan 27'
Nutley 44', 55', 62'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: C E Faultless
20 September 1941 League Dumbarton 2–7[13][14] Partick Thistle Boghead Park
Milne 6'
McAloon 73'
Sharp 11', 30'
Newall 24', 34', 68', 86'
Gourlay 25'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: J Horsburgh
27 September 1941 League Motherwell 2–3[15][16] Dumbarton Fir Park
Mathie 78'
Ellis 82' (pen)
Jeffrey 26', 79'
Dougall 87'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: H Watson
4 October 1941 League Dumbarton 3–1[17][18] Morton Boghead Park
Ross 43'
McGrogan 57'
McAloon 88'
Robertson 68' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Horsburgh
11 October 1941 League Rangers 7–0[19][20] Dumbarton Ibrox Park
Shaw 4'
Marshall 19'
Thomson 38' (pen), 57' (pen)
McIntosh 43'
Gillick 72', 76'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: R C Scott
18 October 1941 League Dumbarton 5–2[21][22] Albion Rovers Boghead Park
Rodger 20', 80'
McAloon 35'
Milne 65'
Jeffrey 72'
Dunsmore 17'
Bell 60'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: M C Dale
25 October 1941 League Hearts 7–4[23][24] Dumbarton Tynecastle Stadium
Smith 3', 16'
Gillies 27'
Hamilton 55', 63'
Walker 68', 75' (pen)
Milne 8', 81', 85'
Rodger 63'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: R Smellie
1 November 1941 League Dumbarton 3–2[25][26] Hamilton Boghead Park
McGrogan 5'
Rodger 26'
Jeffrey 89'
Maves 12', 15' Attendance: 2,500
Referee: R G Benzie
8 November 1941 League Dumbarton 6–0[27][28] Clyde Boghead Park
McGrogan 15', 40'
Rodger 50'
Dougall 57'
McAloon 65'
Milne 88'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: J Thomson
15 November 1941 League Queen's Park 1–2[29][30] Dumbarton Hampden Park
Mackintosh 7' Ross 29', 73' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J Thomson
22 November 1941 League Airdrie 3–2[31][32] Dumbarton Broomfield Park
Junior 1'
Flavell 18', 83'
McGrogan 12'
Rodger 89'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J M Martin
29 November 1941 League Dumbarton 1–5[33][34] Third Lanark Boghead Park
Ross 52' Newman 7'
Connor 26', 55'
Law 49', 82'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: J M Martin
6 December 1941 League Celtic 4–2[35][36] Dumbarton Celtic Park
Lynch 14'
Conway 36'
Delaney 58'
McLaughlin 65' (pen)
Jeffrey 28'
McAloon 77'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Horsburgh
13 December 1941 League Dumbarton 5–1[37][38] St Mirren Boghead Park
Gould 5', 15', 71'
McAloon 58'
McGrogan 80'
Brady 33' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J M Martin
20 December 1941 League Partick Thistle 4–3[39][40] Dumbarton Firhill Park
Newall 25', 27', 35', 53' Gould 26', 69'
Hickie 89' (pen)
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J Thomson
27 December 1941 League Dumbarton 2–1[41][42] Motherwell Boghead Park
Milne 16'
Gould 21'
Wales 75' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: M C Dale
1 January 1942 League Falkirk 3–1[43][44] Dumbarton Brockville Park
Rooney 3', 60'
Dawson 5'
Hickie 61' (pen) Referee: M Hutton
3 January 1942 League Dumbarton 2–1[45][46] Hibernian Boghead Park
McGrogan 5'
Gould 8'
Combe 3' Attendance: 2,500
Referee: J B Smillie
10 January 1942 League Morton 2–2[47][48] Dumbarton Cappielow Park
Steele 10'
Hunter 55'
Gould 12', 58' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: J R Boyd
17 January 1942 League Dumbarton 3–3[49][50] Rangers Boghead Park
Jeffrey 25'
McAloon 55'
McGrogan 65'
Marshall 5'
Smith 15'
Hickie 89' (OG)
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: R C Scott
31 January 1942 League Dumbarton 3–3[51][52] Hearts Boghead Park
Gould 23'
McGrogan 54', 89'
Dougan 34'
Christie 44'
Smith,G 73'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: W J Robertson
14 February 1942 League Clyde 5–4[53][54] Dumbarton Shawfield Stadium
Wallace 1'
Mills 37'
Beaton 55'
Williams 59', 84'
McGrogan 22'
Henderson 32'
Gould 39'
McAloon 72'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: J Thomson
21 February 1942 League Dumbarton 2–1[55][56] Queen's Park Boghead Park
Hepburn 67'
McAloon 88'
Wilkie 62' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: J B Smillie
2 May 1942 League Albion Rovers 0–0[57][58] Dumbarton Cliftonhill
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: M C Hutton
9 May 1942 League Hamilton 4–1[59][60] Dumbarton Douglas Park
Herd 9'
Newman 13', 34', 87'
Henderson 89' Attendance: 1,500

League Cup South

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For the second successive season, Dumbarton failed to qualify from the sectional games.

28 February 1942 Group A Morton 4–1[61] Dumbarton Cappielow Park
Hunter 1', 10', 52', 83' Hepburn 57' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: P Craigmyle
14 March 1942 Group A St Mirren 1–3[62] Dumbarton Love Street (stadium)
Drinkwater 73' Gould 28'
McGrogan 56', 88'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: M C Hutton
21 March 1942 Group A Dumbarton 3–4[63] Morton Boghead Park
Gould 5', 72', 85' Cumner 13', 75'
Kelly 66'
Wilkie 86'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: J Thomson
28 March 1942 Group A Falkirk 5–0[64] Dumbarton Brockville Park
Stewart 15', 89'
Paterson 18', 25'
McPhee 74' (pen)
Attendance: 3,000
4 April 1942 Group A Dumbarton 4–2[65] St Mirren Boghead Park
Ross 37' (pen), 44'
McGrogan 55'
Gould 80'
Linwood 1', 27' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: W McCulloch
11 April 1942 Group A Dumbarton 3–3[66] Falkirk Boghead Park
Ross 30', 80'
Gould 85'
Paterson 20'
Carruthers 65'
Rooney 83'
Attendance: 2,500

Summer Cup

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Dumbarton fell at the first hurdle to Motherwell.

30 May 1942 Cup R1(1) Dumbarton 1–0[67] Motherwell Boghead Park
McGrogan 65' Attendance: 3,500
Referee: W J Robertson
6 June 1942 Cup R1(2) Motherwell 4–2[68]
(4–3 agg.)
Dumbarton Fir Park
Reid 34', 39'
Bremner 48', 74'
Reid 17'
McAloon 33'
Attendance: 3,000

Player statistics

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Southern Division Summer Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO James Hornall[69] 11 0 3 0 2 0 6 0
GK South Africa RSA Patrick Kelly 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
GK Scotland SCO Jock Wallace 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Andy Cheyne[70] 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Jimmy Hickie[71] 33 2 27 2 0 0 6 0
DF Scotland SCO Willie Savage 27 0 19 0 2 0 6 0
DF Scotland SCO William Smith[72] 9 0 8 0 1 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Robert Chalmers[73] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO David Corbett 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Robert Dougall 26 2 18 2 2 0 6 0
MF Scotland SCO Charlie Gavin[74] 26 0 23 0 0 0 3 0
MF Scotland SCO George Henderson[75] 10 2 9 2 0 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO George Urquhart[76] 35 0 28 0 2 0 5 0
FW Scotland SCO Boyd[77] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Edward Currie[78] 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Andrew Farr[79] 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Johnny Gould 20 17 12 11 2 0 6 6
FW Scotland SCO John Hepburn[80] 13 2 5 1 2 0 6 1
FW Scotland SCO George Jeffrey 21 10 21 10 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Johnny Mathers[81] 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Gerry McAloon 28 10 22 9 1 1 5 0
FW Scotland SCO John McBride[82] 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Felix McGrogan 30 18 22 14 2 1 6 3
FW Scotland SCO Jackie Milne 28 6 24 6 2 0 2 0
FW Scotland SCO Vince Pritchard[83] 7 0 1 0 1 0 5 0
FW Scotland SCO Willie Reid[84] 4 1 2 0 2 1 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Fally Rodger[85] 16 7 16 7 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Sammy Ross 22 9 19 5 0 0 3 4
FW Scotland SCO Trialist 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Source:[86]

Transfers

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In addition John Casey and Geoffrey Lockwood both played their last games in Dumbarton 'colours'.

Source:[87]

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