1959–60 Dumbarton F.C. season
1959–1960 season | |
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Manager | Bobby Combe |
Stadium | Boghead Park, Dumbarton |
Scottish League Division 2 | 6th |
Scottish Cup | First Round |
Scottish League Cup | Prelims |
Top goalscorer | League: Hugh Gallacher (23) All: Hugh Gallacher (25) |
The 1959–60 season was the 76th football season in which Dumbarton competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Football League, the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup. In addition Dumbarton competed in the Stirlingshire Cup.
Scottish Second Division
[edit]A perfect start of 4 wins from the first four games was followed by a run of 13 games with only a single win, meaning that Dumbarton fell away and were never serious challengers for the Division 2 title, finishing in 6th place with 43 points, 10 behind champions St Johnstone.
19 August 1959 Division 2 | Stranraer | 0–1[1][2] | Dumbarton | Stair Park |
Gallacher |
2 September 1959 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 2–1[3][4] | Alloa Athletic | Boghead Park |
Gallacher Duchart |
Walker | Attendance: 3,000 |
5 September 1959 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 3–2[5][6] | Queens Park | Boghead Park |
Gallacher 3', 55' Allison 20' |
Kane 18' Brown 48' |
Referee: R Rodger |
9 September 1959 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 3–2[7][8] | Dundee United | Boghead Park |
Duchart Prentice (pen) McCulloch |
Gillespie Irvine |
Attendance: 3,000 |
12 September 1959 Division 2 | St Johnstone | 7–2[9][10] | Dumbarton | Muirton Park |
Haughey 43' Liddell,D Liddell,J Carr |
Allison 4' Gallacher |
Referee: J Mowat |
16 September 1959 Division 2 | Alloa Athletic | 1–1[11][12] | Dumbarton | Recreation Park, Alloa |
Trialist | Cunningham |
19 September 1959 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 0–4[13][14] | Berwick Rangers | Boghead Park |
Kennedy 37', 64' Craig 49', 74' |
Referee: W Harvie |
23 September 1959 Division 2 | Dundee United | 2–1[15][16] | Dumbarton | Tannadice Park |
Reid Irvine |
Anderson | Attendance: 3,600 |
26 September 1959 Division 2 | Brechin City | 3–1[17][18] | Dumbarton | Glebe Park, Brechin |
Thoms McIntosh |
Allison | Referee: A Pryde |
3 October 1959 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 0–1[19][20] | Stenhousemuir | Boghead Park |
Wallace 50' | Attendance: 3,000 Referee: T Wharton |
10 October 1959 Division 2 | East Fife | 2–2[21][22] | Dumbarton | Bayview Park, Methil |
Gardiner Reilly |
Duchart | Referee: W Fyfe |
17 October 1959 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 1–3[23][24] | Queen of the South | Boghead Park |
Anderson 1' | Garrett 20' Black 41' McEwan 43' |
Attendance: 1,850 Referee: W Syme |
24 October 1959 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 4–1[25][26] | Forfar Athletic | Boghead Park |
McCulloch Anderson 29' Gallacher 66', 85' |
McGrory 55' | Attendance: 3,500 Referee: P Fitzpatrick |
7 November 1959 Division 2 | Morton | 3–2[27][28] | Dumbarton | Cappielow Park |
Stewart 45' Craig |
Allison 43' McCulloch 47' |
Attendance: 4,500 Referee: H Phillips |
14 November 1959 Division 2 | Falkirk | 0–0[29][30] | Dumbarton | Brockville Park |
Attendance: 5,000 Referee: J Mackie |
21 November 1959 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 0–1[31][32] | Montrose | Boghead Park |
Kemp 40' | Attendance: 3,000 Referee: W Harvie |
28 November 1959 Division 2 | Albion Rovers | 0–0[33][34] | Dumbarton | Cliftonhill Stadium |
Attendance: 900 Referee: W Beattie |
5 December 1959 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 4–2[35][36] | East Stirling | Boghead Park |
Gallacher 78' Clydesdale 26' Fagan 85' |
Bolton 23', 80' | Attendance: 1,500 Referee: J Blair |
12 December 1959 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 6–0[37][38] | Cowdenbeath | Boghead Park |
Duchart 25' (pen) Whalen 26' Gallacher 34', 63' Clydesdale 58', 66' |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: F Crossley |
19 December 1959 Division 2 | Hamilton | 5–0[39][40] | Dumbarton | Douglas Park |
Imrie 20', 49' McLean 44', 75' |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: D Minto |
26 December 1959 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 4–1[41][42] | Stranraer | Boghead Park |
Gallacher 9' Whalen 24', 40' Duchart |
Stark 20' | Attendance: 1,000 Referee: J Mowat |
1 January 1960 Division 2 | Queens Park | 2–3[43][44] | Dumbarton | Hampden Park |
Hopper 13' Church 61' |
Whalen 37' Clydssdale 39', 87' |
Referee: J Bissett |
2 January 1960 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 1–0[45][46] | St Johnstone | Boghead Park |
Gallacher 10' | Attendance: 5,000 Referee: W Syme |
9 January 1960 Division 2 | Berwick Rangers | 0–0[47][48] | Dumbarton | Shielfield Park |
Attendance: 1,731 Referee: D Weir |
16 January 1960 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 2–0[49][50] | Brechin City | Boghead Park |
Gallacher Whalen |
Attendance: 3,250 Referee: J Mackie |
23 January 1960 Division 2 | Stenhousemuir | 1-2[51][52] | Dumbarton | Ochilview Park |
Munn | Gallacher 30' | Referee: R Davidson |
13 February 1960 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 1–1[53][54] | Morton | Boghead Park |
Gallacher | Murney (pen) | Attendance: 1,800 Referee: G Bowman |
27 February 1960 Division 2 | Forfar Athletic | 1-0[55][56] | Dumbarton | Station Park, Forfar |
Cummings 65' | Attendance: 1,100 Referee: J Barclay |
12 March 1960 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 6–0[57][58] | Albion Rovers | Boghead Park |
Duchart 40' Craig Gallacher Whalen |
Attendance: 900 Referee: J Stewart |
19 March 1960 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 1–0[59][60] | Falkirk | Boghead Park |
Duchart 50' | Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J Mowat |
26 March 1960 Division 2 | Montrose | 1-2[61][62] | Dumbarton | Links Park |
Jardine (OG) | Nicoll 3' (OG) Gallacher |
Attendance: 1,200 Referee: W Massie |
6 April 1960 Division 2 | Queen of the South | 1-0[63][64] | Dumbarton | Palmerston Park |
Dunlop | Attendance: 5,000 |
13 April 1960 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 4–2[65][66] | East Fife | Boghead Park |
Craig McCulloch Gallacher Duchart |
McPhee Guthrie |
Attendance: 400 |
16 April 1960 Division 2 | East Stirling | 2-2[67][68] | Dumbarton | Firs Park |
Keenan (pen) Crawford |
Gallacher 23' Duchart |
Referee: W Syme |
23 April 1960 Division 2 | Cowdenbeath | 0-4[69][70] | Dumbarton | Central Park, Cowdenbeath |
Gallacher 20' McGinlay Black |
Referee: J Stewart |
30 April 1960 Division 2 | Dumbarton | 2–1[71][72] | Hamilton | Boghead Park |
Duchart 38' Whalen 50' |
McPike 73' | Attendance: 3,500 Referee: R Minto |
Scottish League Cup
[edit]With only a single win and a draw from their 6 qualifying games, Dumbarton again failed to progress to the knock out stages of the League Cup.
8 August 1959 Group 6 | Arbroath | 2–0[73][74] | Dumbarton | Gayfield Park |
Quinn Shirriffs |
Attendance: 5,600 Referee: A Crossman |
12 August 1959 Group 6 | Dumbarton | 3–3[75][76] | Albion Rovers | Boghead Park |
Duchart Gallacher mcCulloch |
Campbell |
15 August 1959 Group 6 | Stenhousemuir | 0–2[77][78] | Dumbarton | Ochilview Park |
Prentice 30' Stewart |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J Blair |
22 August 1959 Group 6 | Dumbarton | 3–4[79][80] | Arbroath | Boghead Park |
Gallacher Stewart Prentice |
Quinn Logie Glidden (OG) Easson |
26 August 1959 Group 6 | Albion Rovers | 1–0[81][82] | Dumbarton | Cliftonhill Stadium |
Campbell |
29 August 1959 Group 6 | Dumbarton | 1–2[83][84] | Stenhousemuir | Boghead Park |
McDade 30' | Campbell Munn |
Attendance: 3,200 |
Scottish Cup
[edit]Dumbarton were to fall at the first hurdle in the national cup, losing to Queen of the South.
30 January 1960 Cup round 1 | Queen of the South | 2–1[85][86] | Dumbarton | Palmerston Park |
Dunlop 3' | Duchart 59' | Attendance: 3,442 Referee: T Wharton |
In the county cup, Dumbarton lost out to Falkirk in the semi-final, after a drawn game.
28 October 1959 First Round | Dumbarton | 3–1 | East Stirling | Boghead Park |
Allison Duchart |
Boyd |
18 April 1960 Semi-final | Falkirk | 0–0 | Dumbarton | Brockville Park |
26 April 1960 Semi-final replay | Dumbarton | 0–2 | Falkirk | Boghead Park |
Friendlies
[edit]A number of friendlies were played during the season, including home and away fixtures against English Midland League opponents, North Shields, and a benefit match against Clyde for long serving player, Hughie Gallacher.
21 October 1959 Friendly | Dumbarton | 5–3 | Partick Thistle | Boghead Park |
Gallacher Black Allison Prentice |
Goldie Donvevy Wright |
31 October 1959 Friendly | North Shields | 2–2 | Dumbarton | Appleby Park, North Shields |
McCulloch Gallacher |
4 November 1959 Benefit | Dumbarton | 1–1 | Clyde | Boghead Park |
McCulloch |
18 November 1959 Friendly | Dumbarton | 1–3 | Celtic XI | Boghead Park |
Duchart |
2 December 1959 Friendly | Dumbarton | 3–4 | Scottish Command XI (Army) | Boghead Park |
Duchart Trialist |
Scott Rice |
5 March 1960 Friendly | Dumbarton | 2–2 | North Shields | Boghead Park |
Whalen Clydesdale |
Attendance: 800 Referee: J Blair |
Player statistics
[edit]Squad
[edit]No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Second Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | SCO | Donald Hamilton[87] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | SCO | Doug Robertson | 37 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
GK | SCO | James Woodburn[88] | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | George Boyle[89] | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Tommy Govan | 27 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Andy Jardine[90] | 36 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Jack McDade[91] | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
DF | SCO | Jim McGrogan[92] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Gordon Black | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Tommy Craig | 30 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Charlie Cunningham[93] | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Dougan[94] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | David Fagan | 17 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Freddie Glidden | 40 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Jim McCormack[95] | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | John Prentice | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
MF | SCO | Willie Robinson[96] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Kenny Allison | 19 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Jimmy Anderson[97] | 8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Les Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | John Christie[98] | 22 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Gordon Clydesdale | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Bobby Combe | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Bobby Crum[99] | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Alex Duchart | 43 | 15 | 36 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
FW | SCO | Hugh Gallacher[100] | 38 | 25 | 31 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
FW | SCO | Willie McCulloch[101] | 31 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
FW | SCO | Finlay McDonald[102] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Gerry McGinlay[103] | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | John Rowley[104] | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Charlie Stewart | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
FW | SCO | Murdo Tait | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Tom Whalen | 21 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Trialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source:[105]
International Caps
[edit]Willie McCulloch earned his first and second caps playing for Scotland Amateurs against England on 26 March and Northern Ireland on 25 April respectively.
Transfers
[edit]Amongst those players joining and leaving the club were the following:
Players in[edit]
|
Players out[edit]
|
Source:[106]
Reserve team
[edit]Dumbarton played only one competitive 'reserve' match in the Scottish Second XI Cup, losing to Clyde in the second round.
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