1873–74 Dumbarton F.C. season
1873–74 season | |||
Stadium | Meadow Park, Dumbarton | ||
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Scottish Cup | Second Round | ||
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Season 1873–74 was the first Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at a national level, entering the inaugural Scottish Cup.
Overview
Dumbarton entered the inaugural Scottish Cup reaching the second round.[1] A walk-over against Vale of Leven in the first round was followed by a 1-0 defeat against Renton in the second round, after a 0-0 draw.
During the season, 5 'other' matches were reported as having been played, including home and away fixtures against local rivals Vale of Leven and Glasgow side, Callander. Of these matches, 1 was won, 1 drawn and 3 lost, scoring 2 goals and conceding 9.
Results
Win |
Draw |
Loss |
All results are written with Dumbarton's score first.
Scottish Cup
Main article: 1873–74 Scottish Cup
Date | Rd | Opponent | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
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R1 | Vale of Leven | WO | ||||
22 November 1873 | R2 | Renton | A | 0-0 | ||
29 November 1873 | R2r | Renton | A | 0-1 |
Other Matches
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
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20 September 1873 | Callander | A | 1-0 | Ball | |
25 October 1873 | Vale of Leven | H | 0-3 | 1,000 | |
1 November 1873 | Blythswood | A | 0-1 | ||
8 November 1873 | Callander | H | 1-1 | McInnes | |
15 November 1873 | Vale of Leven | A | 0-4 |
Appearances
This shows appearances made for Dumbarton in Scottish Cup matches only.[2]
Player | Position[3] | Appearances | Goals |
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Robert Ball | HB | 1 | |
Colquhoun | GK | 2 | |
Neil Douglas | FW | 2 | |
Robert Gibson | FW | 2 | |
William Hicks | FW | 1 | |
Findlay Kennedy | HB | 2 | |
David McAulay | FW | 2 | |
Samuel McInnes | FW | 2 | |
A McIntosh | BK | 2 | |
William McIntosh | BK | 2 | |
William McIntyre | FW | 2 | |
G Reid | FW[4] | 2 |
See also
References
- ↑ Smailes, Gordon (1995). The Breedon Book of Scottish Football Records. Derby: Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-020-X.
- ↑ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
- ↑ The usual formation would be 2-2-6 (two backs, two half backs and six forwards)
- ↑ G Reid played once as a Half back and once as a Forward.
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