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Dunfermline Athletic
2008–09 season
ChairmanJohn Yorkston
ManagerJim McIntyre
StadiumEast End Park
Scottish First DivisionThird
Scottish Challenge CupSemi-final, lost to Falkirk
Scottish League CupFourth round, lost to Dundee Utd
Scottish CupSecond round, lost to Queen of the South
Top goalscorerLeague: Andy Kirk (15)
All: Andy Kirk (17)
Highest home attendance4,653 vs. St Johnstone
(1 November 2008)
Lowest home attendance2,930 vs. Queen of the South
(9 August 2008)
Average home league attendance3,255
Biggest winSt Johnstone 0–3 Dunfermline Athletic
(16 August 2008)
Clyde 1–4 Dunfermline Athletic
(21 March 2009)
Queen of the South 0–3 Dunfermline Athletic
(2 May 2009)
Biggest defeatDunfermline Athletic 0–2 Queen of the South
(31 January 2009)
Livingston 2–4 Dunfermline Athletic
(10 March 2009)
Dunfermline Athletic 1–3 St Johnstone
(11 April 2009)
All statistics correct as of 24 May 2017.

The 2008–09 season will be Dunfermline Athletic's 2nd season in the Scottish First Division after being relegated from the Scottish Premier League in 2007.

Review and Events

Chronological list of events

This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2008–09 season, presented in chronological order. This list does not include transfers, which are listed in the transfers section below, or match results, which are in the results section.

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 St Johnstone (C, P) 36 17 14 5 55 35 +20 65 Promotion to the Premier League
2 Partick Thistle 36 16 7 13 39 35 +4 55
3 Dunfermline Athletic 36 14 9 13 51 43 +8 51
4 Dundee 36 13 11 12 33 32 +1 50
5 Queen of the South 36 12 11 13 57 50 +7 47
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre-season

6 July 2008 Friendly Metalurh Zaporizhya 1–0 Dunfermline Athletic Austria
Krivoy 38' DAFC report Stadium: Neutral ground
Referee: Simon Skowronski
Note: (Match abandoned in the 52nd minute)
9 July 2008 Friendly Dunfermline Athletic 1–4 Timişoara Bischofshofen, Austria
Bayne 86' DAFC report Bucur 2', 21', 42'
Karamyan 78'		 Stadium: Neutral ground
Referee: Simon Skowronski
16 July 2008 Friendly Dunfermline Athletic 1–0 Heart of Midlothian Dunfermline, Scotland
Harper 23' DAFC report Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 1,859
Referee: McDonald
19 July 2008 Closed Doors Friendly Dunfermline Athletic 1–0 Hamilton Academical Dunfermline, Scotland
Glass 88' Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 0
22 July 2008 Friendly Dunfermline Athletic 2–3 Dundee United Dunfermline, Scotland
Thomson 58'
Phinn 67'		 DAFC report Sandaza 60', 63'
Robertson 86'		 Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 1,586
Referee: Finnie

Scottish First Division

Main article: 2008–09 Scottish First Division
2 August 2008 Match 1 Partick Thistle 1–0 Dunfermline Athletic Glasgow, Scotland
McKeown 79' BBC Sport report Stadium: Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 3,092
Referee: Somers
9 Aug 2008 Match 2 Dunfermline Athletic 2–1 Queen of the South Dunfermline, Scotland
Kirk 54', 69' BBC Sport report Kean 26'
Aitken Red card 88'		 Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 2,930
Referee: O'Reilly
16 Aug 2008 Match 3 St Johnstone 0–3 Dunfermline Athletic Perth, Scotland
BBC Sport report Williamson 43'
Phinn 62'
Bayne 86'		 Stadium: McDiarmid Park
Attendance: 3,697
Referee: Allan
23 Aug 2008 Match 4 Dunfermline Athletic 0–0 Airdrie United Dunfermline, Scotland
BBC Sport report Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 3,334
Referee: Charleston
30 Aug 2008 Match 5 Dunfermline Athletic 1–2 Livingston Dunfermline, Scotland
Kirk 53' BBC Sport report Griffiths 41' 75' Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 3,414
Referee: Finnie
13 Sept 2008 Match 6 Dundee 0–0 Dunfermline Athletic Dundee, Scotland
BBC Sport report Woods Red card 44' Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 4,259
Referee: Norris
20 Sept 2008 Match 7 Dunfermline Athletic 3–1 Ross County Dunfermline, Scotland
S Thomson 5'
Phinn 44'
Bell 71'		 BBC Sport report Craig 57'
Hart Yellow card 70' Yellow-red card		 Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 2,631
Referee: Boyle
27 Sept 2008 Match 8 Greenock Morton 1–1 Dunfermline Athletic Greenock, Scotland
Wake 60' BBC Sport report Campbell 89' Stadium: Cappielow
Attendance: 2,156
Referee: Nicholls
4 Oct 2008 Match 9 Clyde 0–2 Dunfermline Athletic Cumbernauld, Scotland
BBC Sport report Kirk 37'
Harper 43'		 Stadium: Broadwood Stadium
Attendance: 1,273
Referee: Allan
18 Oct 2008 Match 10 Dunfermline Athletic 1–0 Partick Thistle Dunfermline, Scotland
Kirk 36' BBC Sport report Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 3,242
Referee: Conroy
25 Oct 2008 Match 11 Airdrie United P – P Dunfermline Athletic Airdrie, Scotland
Stadium: Excelsior Stadium
Note: Postponed due to surface water on pitch[13]
1 Nov 2008 Match 12 Dunfermline Athletic 1–2 St Johnstone Dunfermline, Scotland
Wilson 24' BBC Sport report Hardie 5'
Craig 66'		 Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 4,653
Referee: Murray
4 Nov 2008 Match 11 (Rearranged) Airdrie United 1–3 Dunfermline Athletic Airdrie, Scotland
di Giacomo 10' BBC Sport report Woods 4'
Glass 29'
Phinn 55'		 Stadium: Excelsior Stadium
Attendance: 1,099
Referee: Collum
8 Nov 2008 Match 13 Dunfermline Athletic 0–1 Dundee Dunfermline, Scotland
BBC Sport report Antoine-Curier 68' Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 3,506
Referee: O'Reilly
15 Nov 2008 Match 14 Livingston 2–3 Dunfermline Athletic Livingston, Scotland
McPake 5'
Elliot 62'		 BBC Sport report Kirk 19', 90'
Bayne 60'		 Stadium: Almondvale
Attendance: 1,760
Referee: Smith
22 Nov 2008 Match 15 Dunfermline Athletic 0–1 Greenock Morton Dunfermline, Scotland
BBC Sport report Paartalu 24' Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 4,400
Referee: McCurry
6 Dec 2008 Match 16 Ross County P – P Dunfermline Athletic Dingwall, Scotland
Stadium: Victoria Park
Note: Postponed due to frozen pitch[14]
13 Dec 2008 Match 17 Queen of the South 1–2 Dunfermline Athletic Dumfries, Scotland
McQuilken 20' BBC Sport report Phinn 4'
Bayne 89'		 Stadium: Palmerston Park
Attendance: 2,312
Referee: Thomson
20 Dec 2008 Match 18 Dunfermline Athletic 4–4 Clyde Dunfermline, Scotland
Glass 10' (pen.)
Kirk 47', 72'
Phinn 79'		 BBC Sport report Trouten 1'
Higgins 50'
Clarke , 69'		 Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 3,279
Referee: Richmond
27 Dec 2008 Match 19 Dunfermline Athletic P – P Livingston Dunfermline, Scotland
Stadium: East End Park
Note: Postponed due to frozen pitch[14]
30 Dec 2008 Match 19 (Rearranged) Dunfermline Athletic 1–0 Livingston Dunfermline, Scotland
Shields 65' BBC Sport report Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 3,036
Referee: Muir
3 Jan 2009 Match 20 Dundee 1–0 Dunfermline Athletic Dundee, Scotland
Paton 67' BBC Sport report Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 5,033
Referee: Law
17 Jan 2009 Match 21 Dunfermline Athletic 1–1 Airdrie United Dunfermline, Scotland
Loy 49' BBC Sport report Lynch 15' Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 2,915
Referee: Somers
31 Jan 2009 Match 22 Dunfermline Athletic 0–2 Queen of the South Dunfermline, Scotland
BBC Sport report Burns 29'
Dobbie 67'		 Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 2,770
Referee: Boyle
14 Feb 2009 Match 23 Partick Thistle 2–3 Dunfermline Athletic Glasgow, Scotland
Buchanan 9'
Doolan 34'
Maxwell Red card 88'		 BBC Sport report Bell 13'
Kirk 30'
Loy 88' (pen.)		 Stadium: Firhill Stadium
Attendance: 2,957
Referee: Collum
21 Feb 2009 Match 24 Dunfermline Athletic 1–2 Ross County Dunfermline, Scotland
Bayne 60' BBC Sport report Brewster 45'
Higgins 67'		 Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 3,331
Referee: Salmond
28 Feb 2009 Match 25 Greenock Morton 2–1 Dunfermline Athletic Greenock, Scotland
Weatherson 28'
Greacen 48'		 BBC Sport report Kirk 83' Stadium: Cappielow
Attendance: 2,092
Referee: Tumilty
10 Mar 2009 Match 26 Livingston 4–2 Dunfermline Athletic Livingston, Scotland
McParland 22'
Davidson 65', 68'
Griffiths 77'		 BBC Sport report Bell 56'
Graham 66'		 Stadium: Almondvale Stadium
Attendance: 1,859
Referee: Murray
14 Mar 2009 Match 27 Dunfermline Athletic 0–1 Partick Thistle Dunfermline, Scotland
BBC Sport report Harkins 19' (pen.) Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 2,736
Referee: Somers
21 Mar 2009 Match 28 Clyde 1–4 Dunfermline Athletic Cumbernauld, Scotland
MacLennan 38' BBC Sport report Phinn 4', 62'
Woods 37'
Burke 51'		 Stadium: Broadwood Stadium
Attendance: 1,109
Referee: S. McDonald
24 Mar 2009 Match 16 (Rearranged) Ross County 2–1 Dunfermline Athletic Dingwall, Scotland
Brittain 62'
Brewster 90'		 Bayne 87' Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 1,782
Referee: S. McDonald
31 Mar 2009 Match 29 Dunfermline Athletic 1–1 Dundee Dunfermline, Scotland
Woods 90' BBC Sport report Malone 61' Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 2,382
Referee: D. McDonald
4 Apr 2009 Match 30 Airdrie United 1–1 Dunfermline Athletic Airdrie, Scotland
Smith 83' BBC Sport report Ross 90' Stadium: Excelsior Stadium
Attendance: 1,136
Referee: Richmond
7 Apr 2009 Match 31 St Johnstone 0–0 Dunfermline Athletic Perth, Scotland
BBC Sport report Stadium: McDiarmid Park
Attendance: 3,199
Referee: McKendrick
11 Apr 2009 Match 32 Dunfermline Athletic 1–3 St Johnstone Dunfermline, Scotland
Kirk 29' (pen.) BBC Sport report Hardie 18'
Irvine 41'
Craig 48' (pen.)		 Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 3,596
Referee: O'Reilly
18 Apr 2009 Match 33 Ross County 2–1 Dunfermline Athletic Dingwall, Scotland
Craig 47' BBC Sport report Woods 35'
Kirk 73'
Bayne 77'		 Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 2,413
Referee: McDermott
2 May 2009 Match 34 Queen of the South 0–3 Dunfermline Athletic Dumfries, Scotland
DAFC report Kirk 21'
Woods 26'
Phinn 34'		 Stadium: Palmerston Park
Attendance: 2,750
Referee: Boyle
5 May 2009 Match 35 Dunfermline Athletic 2–1 Morton Dunfermline, Scotland
Loy 56'
Kirk 86'		 BBC Sport report Monti 62' Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 1,438
Referee: Brian Winter
9 May 2009 Match 36 Dunfermline Athletic 1–1 Clyde Dunfermline, Scotland
Graham 43' BBC Sport report Higgins 27' Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 2,418
Referee: Finnie

Scottish Cup

2009-01-10 Scottish Cup R3 Dunfermline Athletic 2–0 Clyde East End Park, Dunfermline
Phinn 20'
Bayne 66'		 Attendance: 2,871
Referee: S O'Reilly
2009-02-17 Scottish Cup R4 Airdrie United 1–2 Dunfermline Athletic New Broomfield, Airdrie
McLaughlin 14' Holmes 2'
Bayne 73'		 Attendance: 1,772
Referee: C Murray
2009-03-07 Scottish Cup QF Dunfermline Athletic 1–1 Aberdeen East End Park, Dunfermline
Phinn 82' Aluko 61' Attendance: 9,696
Referee: C Thomson
2009-03-18 Scottish Cup QFR Aberdeen 0–0 (2–4 pens.) Dunfermline Athletic Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
Attendance: 13,567
Referee: E Smith
2009-04-26 Scottish Cup SF Falkirk 2–0 Dunfermline Athletic Hampden Park, Glasgow
Scobbie 54'
Arfield 89' (pen.)		 Attendance: 17,124
Referee: D McDonald

Scottish League Cup

2008-08-05 League Cup R1 Peterhead 0–2 Dunfermline Athletic Balmoor, Peterhead
Phinn 46'
Kirk 50'		 Attendance: 1,291
Referee: G Salmond
2008-08-26 League Cup R2 Dunfermline Athletic 1–0 Alloa Athletic East End Park, Dunfermline
Kirk 10' McKeown Red card 84' Attendance: 1,326
Referee: S McLean
2008-09-23 League Cup R3 Dunfermline Athletic 2–0 St Mirren East End Park, Dunfermline
Bayne 68'
Wiles 74'		 Attendance: 2,186
Referee: C Murray
2008-10-28 League Cup QF Dundee Utd 1–0 Dunfermline Athletic Tannadice, Dundee
S Robertson 15' Attendance: 5,350
Referee: D McDonald

Scottish Challenge Cup

2008-07-26 Challenge Cup R1 N&E Dunfermline Athletic 3–0 Stirling Albion East End Park, Dunfermline
Burke 4'
Phinn 61'
Williamson 74'		 Attendance: 1,340
Referee: E Smith
2008-08-20 Challenge Cup R2 Dunfermline Athletic 0–2 Queen of the South East End Park, Dunfermline
Kean 4'
O'Connor 75'		 Attendance: 1,373
Referee: M McCurry

Stats

Squad

No. Pos Nat Player Total First Division Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO Paul Gallacher 22 0 17 0 0 0 3 0 2 0
GK Scotland SCO Greg Paterson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK Scotland SCO Calum Reidford 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF Ivory Coast CIV Souleymane Bamba¹ 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
DF Scotland SCO Stuart Dearden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Lee Graham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Austin McCann 20 0 16 0 0 0 3 0 1 0
DF Scotland SCO Harry McGregor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Greg Ross 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Greg Shields 20 0 14 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
DF Scotland SCO Scott Thomson 14 1 10 1 0 0 2 0 2 0
DF Scotland SCO Scott Wilson 17 1 12 1 0 0 3 0 2 0
DF England ENG Calum Woods 16 1 13 1 0 0 1 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Steven Bell 5 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Alex Burke 20 1 16 0 0 0 3 0 1 1
MF Scotland SCO Stephen Glass 19 2 16 2 0 0 2 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Kevin Harper 15 1 11 1 0 0 3 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Graeme Holmes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Scott McBride 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Scott Muirhead 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Nick Phinn 20 7 15 5 0 0 3 1 2 1
MF Scotland SCO Ryan Thomson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF England ENG Simon Wiles 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Iain Williamson 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
MF Scotland SCO Paul Willis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Graham Bayne 21 4 17 3 0 0 3 1 1 0
FW Northern Ireland NIR Andy Kirk 20 11 16 9 0 0 3 2 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Rory Loy (on loan from Rangers) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Jamie Mole (on loan from Hearts) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Jim McIntyre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Jordan White 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Notes:

  • ¹ Denotes player has left the club.
  • Player substitutions are not included.
  • Last updated: 2008-12-15

Transfers

In

The Pars brought in 5 players in the close season. Midfielder Steven Bell agreed a pre-contract move in January 2008 from relegated side Stirling Albion.[16] Bell, along with Graeme Holmes who signed from Airdrie United and Austin McCann from Notts County officially signed for the club on 2008-05-19.[16] Striker Graham Bayne signed from Inverness CT for £30,000 in late June,[17] with former Rangers keeper Calum Reidford joining in July after a successful trial with the club.[18] German striker Joseph Laumann also joined the Pars on trial in July, but was not offered a contract.[19] Northern Ireland international Andy Kirk was brought back to Scotland by manager Jim McIntyre from Yeovil Town at the beginning of August for an undisclosed amount[20] and Midfielder Simon Wiles was brought in on a one-year-deal from Blackpool after impressing during a trial.[21] Ross Campbell was brought in on a months loan from Scottish Premier League side Hibernian on 2008-09-19.[22] Rangers Reserve striker Rory Loy signed halfway through December on a months loan until 2009-01-26.[23] In January, the Pars brought Hearts young striker Jamie Mole on loan for the remainder of the season.[24]

Player From Date Fee
Scotland Steven Bell Stirling Albion 2008-05-19 Free
Scotland Graeme Holmes Airdrie United 2008-05-19 Free
Scotland Austin McCann Notts County 2008-05-19 Free
Scotland Graham Bayne Inverness CT 2008-06-27 £3,000
Scotland Calum Reidford Unattached 1 July-14, 2008 Trial
Germany Joseph Laumann Rot-Weiß Erfurt 8 July-9, 2008 Trial
Scotland Calum Reidford Unattached 2008-08-15 Free
Northern Ireland Andy Kirk Yeovil Town 2008-08-01 Undisclosed
England Simon Wiles Blackpool 18 August-22, 2008 Trial
England Simon Wiles Blackpool 2008-08-23 Free
Scotland Ross Campbell Hibernian 2008-09-19 Loan
Scotland Rory Loy Rangers 2008-12-12 Loan
Scotland Jamie Mole Hearts 2009-01-10 Loan

Out

6 of the Pars first team players from the 2007–08 season left the club in the summer on free transfers. Stephen Simmons,[25] Darren Young,[26] Stevie Crawford[27] and Aaron Labonte all became free agents when their contracts ran out, while Scott Morrison[28] and Mark Burchill[29] signed pre-contracts with Ross County and Rotherham respectively. Young goalkeeper Sean Murdoch opted to join recently promoted side Hamilton Academical[30] (with whom he'd previously been on loan) and at the start of September, Centre-back Sol Bamba joining SPL side Hibernian for an undisclosed sum.[31] September also saw young defender Greg Ross join Second Division side Cowdenbeath on a months loan.[32]

Player From Date Fee
Scotland Stephen Simmons Unattached 1 May 2008 Free
Scotland Scott Morrison Ross County 6 May 2008 Free
Scotland Sean Murdoch Hamilton Academical 6 May 2008 Undisclosed
Scotland Darren Young Unattached 27 May 2008 Free
Scotland Aaron Labonte Unattached 31 May 2008 Free
Scotland Mark Burchill Rotherham United 12 June 2008 Free
Scotland Stephen Crawford East Fife 22 July 2008 Free
Ivory Coast Souleymane Bamba Hibernian 1 September 2008 Undisclosed
Scotland Greg Ross Cowdenbeath 12 September 2008 Loan

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