1947–48 Dumbarton F.C. season
1947–1948 season | ||
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Manager | William Guthrie | |
Stadium | Boghead Park, Dumbarton | |
Scottish League B Division | 11th | |
Scottish Cup | Third Round | |
Scottish League Cup | Prelims | |
B Division Supplementary Cup | Second Round | |
Top goalscorer | League: John Wardlaw (13) All: Jackie Cantwell (16) | |
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The 1947–48 season was the 64th Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, entering the Scottish Football League, the Scottish Cup, the Scottish League Cup and the Supplementary Cup. In addition, Dumbarton competed in the Stirlingshire Cup.
Scottish Football League
[edit]A poor start, which saw only one point taken from the first 5 league games, meant that any hopes of challenging for promotion were quickly dashed and eventually Dumbarton finished 11th out of 16 with 25 points - 28 behind champions East Fife.
13 August 1947 Division B | Raith Rovers | 2–1[1][2] | Dumbarton | Starks Park |
Dalziel ![]() Young ![]() |
Cantwell ![]() |
27 August 1947 Division B | Dumbarton | 2–2[3][4] | Stenhousemuir | Boghead Park |
Morrison ![]() Donegan ![]() |
McFarlane ![]() ![]() |
Referee: W Webb |
20 September 1947 Division B | Leith Athletic | 4–2[5][6] | Dumbarton | New Meadowbank |
Landells ![]() Broadly ![]() Roberts ![]() Skinner ![]() |
Shields ![]() Bootland ![]() |
Attendance: 3,500 Referee: J McDonald |
27 September 1947 Division B | Dumbarton | 2–4[7][8] | St Johnstone | Boghead Park |
Goldie ![]() |
Brown ![]() Goldie ![]() Mayes ![]() |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Jack Mowat |
4 October 1947 Division B | Hamilton | 6–5[9][10] | Dumbarton | Douglas Park |
Devlin ![]() Newman ![]() Martin ![]() Donaldson ![]() McVinish ![]() |
Wardlaw ![]() Bootland ![]() Goldie ![]() Donegan ![]() |
Attendance: 5,100 Referee: W Webb |
11 October 1947 Division B | Dumbarton | 4–2[11][12] | Dunfermline Athletic | Boghead Park |
Bootland ![]() Wardlaw ![]() Donegan ![]() |
Kinnell ![]() Whyte ![]() |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J Jackson |
18 October 1947 Division B | Dundee United | 0–1[13][14] | Dumbarton | Tannadice Park |
Donegan ![]() |
Attendance: 7,000 Referee: G Mitchell |
25 October 1947 Division B | Dumbarton | 3–1[15][16] | Ayr United | Boghead Park |
Donegan ![]() Wardlaw ![]() Bootland ![]() |
Wallace ![]() |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: M C Dale |
1 November 1947 Division B | Alloa Athletic | 4–1[17][18] | Dumbarton | Recreation Park, Alloa |
Gordon ![]() Paris ![]() |
Bootland ![]() |
Attendance: 5,000 Referee: J Smellie |
8 November 1947 Division B | Dumbarton | 1–1[19][20] | Albion Rovers | Boghead Park |
Wardlaw ![]() |
Hannah ![]() |
Referee: W Webb |
15 November 1947 Division B | Dumbarton | 5–1[21][22] | Stirling Albion | Boghead Park |
Wardlaw ![]() Goldie ![]() Ashe ![]() |
Henderson ![]() |
Attendance: 4,500 Referee: R G Benzie |
22 November 1947 Division B | East Fife | 6–3[23][24] | Dumbarton | Bayview Stadium |
Morris ![]() Davidson ![]() McLennan ![]() |
Bootland ![]() Cantwell ![]() |
Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Jack Mowat |
29 November 1947 Division B | Dumbarton | 1–1[25][26] | Cowdenbeath | Boghead Park |
Cantwell ![]() |
Jones ![]() |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: J R Smith |
6 December 1947 Division B | Kilmarnock | 2–2[27][28] | Dumbarton | Rugby Park |
McAvoy ![]() Collins ![]() |
Cantwell ![]() Goldie ![]() |
Attendance: 6,000 Referee: J B Smillie |
13 December 1947 Division B | Dumbarton | 3–3[29][30] | Arbroath | Boghead Park |
Cantwell ![]() Goldie ![]() Wardlaw ![]() |
Quinn ![]() |
Attendance: 4,500 Referee: J Kerr |
20 December 1947 Division B | Dumbarton | 4–2[31][32] | Raith Rovers | Boghead Park |
Bootland ![]() Wardlaw ![]() Cantwell ![]() |
Penman ![]() Brady ![]() |
Attendance: 5,500 Referee: M C Dale |
27 December 1947 Division B | Stenhousemuir | 4–2[33][34] | Dumbarton | Ochilview |
Bow ![]() McQueen ![]() McFarlane ![]() |
Goldie ![]() |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Jack Mowat |
3 January 1948 Division B | St Johnstone | 4–0[35][36] | Dumbarton | Muirton Park |
Brown ![]() Goldie ![]() Irving ![]() McMillan ![]() |
Attendance: 6,500 Referee: A Davidson |
10 January 1948 Division B | Dumbarton | 0–4[37][38] | Hamilton | Boghead Park |
Martin ![]() Wright ![]() McVinish ![]() |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: W G Livingston |
17 January 1948 Division B | Dunfermline Athletic | 5–1[39][40] | Dumbarton | East End Park |
Keith ![]() Ross ![]() Kinnell ![]() |
Cantwell ![]() |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J R Smith |
24 January 1948 Division B | Dumbarton | 5–1[41][42] | Leith Athletic | Boghead Park |
Cantwell ![]() McLean ![]() Caldwell ![]() Goldie ![]() |
Love ![]() |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J S Cox |
31 January 1948 Division B | Dumbarton | 3–2[43][44] | Dundee United | Boghead Park |
Wardlaw ![]() McLean ![]() |
Smart ![]() McKay ![]() |
Attendance: 2,500 Referee: J Jackson |
14 February 1948 Division B | Ayr United | 1–1[45][46] | Dumbarton | Somerset Park |
Beattie ![]() |
McLennan ![]() |
Attendance: 5,000 Referee: J S Cox |
28 February 1948 Division B | Albion Rovers | 5–3[47][48] | Dumbarton | Cliftonhill |
Wallace ![]() Carrie ![]() Love ![]() McKinnon ![]() |
McLennan ![]() |
Attendance: 5,000 Referee: W G Livingstone |
6 March 1948 Division B | Stirling Albion | 1–1[49][50] | Dumbarton | Annfield Stadium |
Scott ![]() |
Ashe ![]() |
13 March 1948 Division B | Dumbarton | 2–4[51][52] | East Fife | Boghead Park |
Cantwell ![]() Ashe ![]() |
Davidson ![]() Morris ![]() Duncan ![]() |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: W Webb |
20 March 1948 Division B | Cowdenbeath | 2–1[53][54] | Dumbarton | Central Park, Cowdenbeath |
Jones ![]() Kesley ![]() |
Wardlaw ![]() |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: P Craigmyle |
26 March 1948 Division B | Dumbarton | 1–2[55][56] | Kilmarnock | Boghead Park |
Wardlaw ![]() |
Henderson ![]() Stevenson ![]() |
Referee: W Davidson |
3 April 1948 Division B | Arbroath | 2–3[57][58] | Dumbarton | Gayfield Park |
Aitken ![]() Collins ![]() |
Donegan ![]() Cantwell ![]() |
Attendance: 3,500 Referee: G Mitchell |
24 April 1948 Division B | Dumbarton | 3–1[59][60] | Alloa Athletic | Boghead Park |
Grant ![]() Goldie ![]() |
Gordon ![]() |
Attendance: 3,000 Referee: F Scott |
League Cup
[edit]The League Cup saw Dumbarton again struggle to progress from their section, finishing 3rd of 4, with just 2 wins and a draw from their 6 games.
9 August 1947 Section 7 | Dumbarton | 5–5[61][62] | Stenhousemuir | Boghead Park |
Ross ![]() Goldie ![]() Cantwell ![]() Bootland ![]() |
McFarlane ![]() Napier ![]() Hope ![]() McCormack ![]() |
Attendance: 4,500 |
16 August 1947 Section 7 | Arbroath | 1–3[63][64] | Dumbarton | Gayfield Park |
Hill ![]() |
Morrison ![]() Shields ![]() |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: J B Smillie |
23 August 1947 Section 7 | St Johnstone | 1–0[65][66] | Dumbarton | Muirton Park |
Irving ![]() |
Attendance: 7,500 Referee: J Jackson |
30 August 1947 Section 7 | Stenhousemuir | 2–1[67][68] | Dumbarton | Ochilview |
Bow ![]() |
Goldie ![]() |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: W Davidson |
6 September 1947 Section 7 | Dumbarton | 4–2[69][70] | Arbroath | Boghead Park |
Donegan ![]() Cantwell ![]() |
Esplin ![]() Carrie ![]() |
Attendance: 2,500 Referee: R G Benzie |
13 September 1947 Section 7 | Dumbarton | 1–6[71][72] | St Johnstone | Boghead Park |
Cantwell ![]() |
Brown ![]() Goldie ![]() Smeaton ![]() McGowan ![]() |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: W G Livingston |
Scottish Cup
[edit]After negotiating a tricky trip to the Highlands, Dumbarton were defeated by high flying Division B opponents East Fife in the third round.
7 February 1948 Round 2 | Peterhead | 1–2[73][74] | Dumbarton | Balmoor Stadium |
Johnstone,B ![]() |
Goldie ![]() |
Attendance: 5,473 Referee: A Mowat |
21 February 1948 Round 3 | Dumbarton | 0–1[75][76] | East Fife | Boghead Park |
Davidson,J ![]() |
Attendance: 8,000 Referee: J Jackson |
As in the Scottish Cup, Dumbarton again came up against East Fife, and the outcome was the same, with the Fifers progressing to the semi-final.
7 January 1948 Round 1 | Dumbarton | 3–2 | Stenhousemuir | Boghead Park |
McCreadie ![]() Goldie ![]() Wardlaw ![]() |
Hope ![]() ![]() |
12 April 1948 Round 2 | East Fife | 2–0 | Dumbarton | Bayview Stadium |
Gilmour ![]() Fleming ![]() |
Attendance: 5,000 Referee: D Alexander |
Dumbarton lost to Division A Falkirk in the semi-final.
21 August 1947 Round 1 | Dumbarton | 2–1 | East Stirlingshire | Boghead Park |
Donegan ![]() Ross ![]() |
Cunningham ![]() |
Attendance: 1,500 |
19 April 1948 Semi-final | Dumbarton | 3–2 | Falkirk | Brockville Park |
Inglis ![]() |
Wardlaw ![]() Goldie ![]() |
Referee: J R Boyd |
Benefit Match
[edit]10 September 1947 Benefit | Airdrie | 5–3 | Dumbarton | Millburn Park |
Watson![]() ![]() Larkins ![]() ![]() McCulloch ![]() |
Cantwell ![]() Docherty ![]() Wagstaffe ![]() |
Player statistics
[edit]No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | B Division | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Supplementary Cup | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ![]() |
Finlayson[77] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() |
Jim Hoey[78] | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() |
Archie McFeat | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() |
Stan Gullan | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() |
Ian Ogilvie | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Alex Kay[79] | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Jack McNee | 28 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Jimmy Michie[80] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Jimmy Mulvaney | 38 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Thomas Ashe | 32 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
George Campbell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Bobby Donaldson | 32 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Ian Hepburn[81] | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
John Kelly[82] | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Lawrie Lindsay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Gordon McFarlane[83] | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Alex Menzies | 22 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Bobby Ross | 32 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Charlie Bootland | 30 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Bobby Caldwell[84] | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Jackie Cantwell | 31 | 16 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Hugh Docherty[85] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Tom Donegan | 38 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Hugh Goldie | 39 | 15 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() |
Peter Grant[86] | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Eddie McCreadie[87] | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() |
Neil McLean[88] | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
John McLennan[89] | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Dave Morrison[90] | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Jimmy Shields[91] | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Jimmy Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Edwin Wagstaffe[92] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Johh Wardlaw[93] | 20 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Source:[94]
Transfers
[edit]
Players in[edit]
|
Players out[edit]
|
Source:[95]
Reserve team
[edit]Dumbarton entered the Scottish Second XI Cup but lost in the first round to Ayr United.
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