1919–20 Dumbarton F.C. season

The 1919–20 season was the 43rd Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, entering the Scottish Football League and the Scottish Cup. In addition Dumbarton entered the Dumbartonshire Cup and the Dumbartonshire Charity Cup.

Dumbarton

1919–1920 season
Manager	George Livingstone
Stadium	Boghead Park, Dumbarton
League	11th
Scottish Cup	First Round
Top goalscorer	League: Duncan Walker (20) All: Duncan Walker (20)
Highest home attendance	12,000
Lowest home attendance	2,000
Average home league attendance	4,025
Home colours

Scottish League

Main article: 1919–20 Scottish Football League

There was an improvement from the previous season with an 11th-place finish out of 22, with 39 points, 32 behind champions Rangers.[1]

Dumbarton v Ayr United

16 August 1919 League	Dumbarton	1–1[2][3]	Ayr United	Boghead Park
	Martin  88'		McLaughlin  85'	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: J Stevenson

Celtic v Dumbarton

18 August 1919 League	Celtic	3–1[4][5]	Dumbarton	Celtic Park
	McInally McMenemy		Rowan	Attendance: 6,000 Referee: A Allan

Queen's Park v Dumbarton

23 August 1919 League	Queen's Park	2–1[6][7]	Dumbarton	Hampden Park
	Duffus  35' (OG) Kinloch  50'		Thom  30'	Attendance: 6,000 Referee: W Johnstone

Dumbarton v Clydebank

30 August 1919 League	Dumbarton	1–0[8][9]	Clydebank	Boghead Park
	Duffus,J  78'			Attendance: 8,000 Referee: J Sinclair

Dumbarton v Kilmarnock

1 September 1919 League	Dumbarton	2–2[10][11]	Kilmarnock	Boghead Park
	McDiarmid		Clark  48' higgins	Attendance: 2,000 Referee: C Roche

Dumbarton v Third Lanark

6 September 1919 League	Dumbarton	0–0[12][13]	Third Lanark	Boghead Park
				Attendance: 4,000 Referee: W Bell

Dumbarton v Airdrie

10 September 1919 League	Dumbarton	1-1[14][15]	Airdrie	Boghead Park
	Gordon			Attendance: 3,000

Kilmarnock v Dumbarton

13 September 1919 League	Kilmarnock	3–1[16][17]	Dumbarton	Rugby Park
	McHallum  70' Clark		Gordon	Attendance: 5,000 Referee: H Dickie

Rangers v Dumbarton

20 September 1919 League	Rangers	4–0[18][19]	Dumbarton	Ibrox Park
	Gordon  5' 43' Muirhead  65'			Attendance: 10,000 Referee: B Humphreys

Dumbarton v Hamilton

27 September 1919 League	Dumbarton	4-1[20][21]	Hamilton	Boghead Park
	Black  5' Thom  55' McDiarmid		Thornley	Attendance: 3,500 Referee: H Lorimer

Hibernian v Dumbarton

4 October 1919 League	Hibernian	3–3[22][23]	Dumbarton	Easter Road Stadium
	Williamson Stage Wood  (pen)		Bennett McDiarmid  (pen)	Attendance: 9,000 Referee: J Grant

Dumbarton v Dundee

11 October 1919 League	Dumbarton	0-3[24][25]	Dundee	Boghead Park
			Brown McLaughlin	Attendance: 4,000 Referee: A Allan

Morton v Dumbarton

18 October 1919 League	Morton	4–0[26][27]	Dumbarton	Cappielow Park
	French  10', 80' Brown  52' Stevenson  75'			Attendance: 8,000 Referee: A McBeth

Dumbarton v Raith Rovers

25 October 1919 League	Dumbarton	1-1[28][29]	Raith Rovers	Boghead Park
	McDiarmid		Anderson	Attendance: 4,000 Referee: J Muir

Clyde v Dumbarton

1 November 1919 League	Clyde	1–2[30][31]	Dumbarton	Shawfield Stadium
	Quinn		Bennett  25' Duncan	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: G Hamilton

Motherwell v Dumbarton

8 November 1919 League	Motherwell	1–1[32][33]	Dumbarton	Fir Park
	Robertson		Walker	Attendance: 8,000 Referee: A Jackson

Dumbarton v Partick Thistle

15 November 1919 League	Dumbarton	1–1[34] VOID	Partick Thistle	Boghead Park
	Walker		Comrie  20'	Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J Robertson

Airdrie v Dumbarton

22 November 1919 League	Airdrie	1–1[35][36]	Dumbarton	Broomfield Park
	Reid,J  61'		McDiarmid  60'	Attendance: 5,000 Referee: W Johnstone

Dumbarton v Hearts

29 November 1919 League	Dumbarton	2–0[37][38]	Hearts	Boghead Park
	Walker  80' Thom  82'			Attendance: 3,000 Referee: A Edward

Dumbarton v Albion Rovers

6 December 1919 League	Dumbarton	2–1[39][40]	Albion Rovers	Boghead Park
	Walker  55'		Melville  90'	Attendance: 4,000 Referee: H Lorimer

St Mirren v Dumbarton

13 December 1919 League	St Mirren	1–5[41][42]	Dumbarton	Love Street (stadium)
	Thomson		Thom Walker  40'	Attendance: 5,000 Referee: J Stevenson

Dumbarton v Celtic

20 December 1919 League	Dumbarton	0-0[43][44]	Celtic	Boghead Park
				Attendance: 12,000 Referee: T McMillan

Falkirk v Dumbarton

27 December 1919 League	Falkirk	3–2[45][46]	Dumbarton	Brockville Park
	Main Hickie  52' Rennie		Walker  10'	Attendance: 6,000

Clydebank v Dumbarton

31 December 1919 League	Clydebank	1–1[47][48]	Dumbarton	Clydeholm Park
	Fulton		Walker	Attendance: 10,000 Referee: W Bell

Ayr United v Dumbarton

1 January 1920 League	Ayr United	2–1[49][50]	Dumbarton	Somerset Park
	Agnew Smith		Walker	Attendance: 7,000 Referee: A Edward

Dumbarton v Aberdeen

10 January 1920 League	Dumbarton	4-0[51][52]	Aberdeen	Boghead Park
	Walker  5', 20', 75' McDiarmid  30'			Attendance: 3,000 Referee: J Grant

Third Lanark v Dumbarton

17 January 1920 League	Third Lanark	1–0[53][54]	Dumbarton	Cathkin Park
	Orr  75' (pen)			Attendance: 8,000 Referee: J Lewis

Dumbarton v Motherwell

31 January 1920 League	Dumbarton	2–3[55][56]	Motherwell	Boghead Park
	Bennett  60', 68'		Ferrier  4', 26' Ferguson  29'	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: A Allan

Albion Rovers v Dumbarton

7 February 1920 League	Albion Rovers	1–2[57][58]	Dumbarton	Cliftonhill Stadium
	White		Bennett mcDiarmid	Attendance: 6,000 Referee: A Edward

Dumbarton v Hibernian

14 February 1920 League	Dumbarton	2–0[59][60]	Hibernian	Boghead Park
	McDiarmid  44', 80'			Attendance: 3,000 Referee: A Edward

Dumbarton v Clyde

21 February 1920 League	Dumbarton	1–0[61][62]	Clyde	Boghead Park
	Duncan			Attendance: 3,000 Referee: J Bennie

Dumbarton v Queen's Park

28 February 1920 League	Dumbarton	1–5[63][64]	Queen's Park	Boghead Park
	McDiarmid  48'		Fyfe  47' Bell McKenzie	Attendance: 5,000 Referee: J Muir

Raith Rovers v Dumbarton

6 March 1920 League	Raith Rovers	2–0[65][66]	Dumbarton	Starks Park
	Rattray Anderson			Attendance: 8,000 Referee: H Humphreys

Dumbarton v St Mirren

13 March 1920 League	Dumbarton	1–3[67][68]	St Mirren	Boghead Park
	McDiarmid		Grainger Buchanan	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: A Allan

Dundee v Dumbarton

20 March 1920 League	Dundee	3–1[69][70]	Dumbarton	Dens Park
	Bell Cowan Rawlings		Walker	Attendance: 10,000 Referee: A Johnstone

Hamilton v Dumbarton

27 March 1920 League	Hamilton	1–3[71][72]	Dumbarton	Douglas Park
	Little  (pen)		Duffus,J Scott McDiarmid	Attendance: 4,000 Referee: J Howden

Dumbarton v Falkirk

3 April 1920 League	Dumbarton	0-0[73][74]	Falkirk	Boghead Park
				Attendance: 3,000 Referee: J Dickson

Partick Thistle v Dumbarton

10 April 1920 League	Partick Thistle	1–0[75][76]	Dumbarton	Firhill Park
	Bowie			Attendance: 6,000 Referee: C Rocks

Dumbarton v Morton

12 April 1920 League	Dumbarton	0–1[77][78]	Morton	Boghead Park
			French	Attendance: 2,000

Hearts v Dumbarton

17 April 1920 League	Hearts	1–2[79][80]	Dumbarton	Tynecastle Stadium
	Sinclair  86'		Walker  2' McDiarmid	Attendance: 14,000 Referee: W Campbell

Aberdeen v Dumbarton

24 April 1920 League	Aberdeen	3–4[81][82]	Dumbarton	Pittodrie Stadium
	Connon  6' Wylie  10' McLauchlin  6'		Gordon McDiarmid Walker	Attendance: 12,000 Referee: H Lorimer

Dumbarton v Rangers

28 April 1920 League	Dumbarton	0–0[83][84]	Rangers	Boghead Park
				Attendance: 6,000

Dumbarton v Partick Thistle

1 May 1920 League	Dumbarton	1–1[85][86]	Partick Thistle	Boghead Park
	Walker  2'		Lauder	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: T Dougray

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1919–20 Scottish Cup

With the resumption of the Scottish Cup, Dumbarton were perhaps unfortunate to come up against Rangers in the first round. However they gave a good account of themselves, and lost a very close encounter by the only goal, after a 0-0 draw.

Rangers v Dumbarton

24 January 1920 Cup R1	Rangers	0–0[87][88]	Dumbarton	Ibrox Park
				Attendance: 28,000 Referee: J Barclay

Rangers v Dumbarton

27 January 1920 Cup R1r	Rangers	1–0[89][90]	Dumbarton	Ibrox Park
	Cairns  8'			Attendance: 28,000 Referee: W Bell

Dumbartonshire Cup

For the second successive season Dumbarton failed to progress from the sectional stage of the Dumbartonshire Cup.

Dumbarton v Dumbarton Harp

7 April 1919 Group	Dumbarton	3–0	Dumbarton Harp	Boghead Park

Renton v Dumbarton

14 April 1920 Group	Renton	3–2	Dumbarton	Tontine Park
	Haddow Murray Brown		Duffus Duncan	Attendance: 3,000

Vale of Leven v Dumbarton

21 April 1920 Group	Vale of Leven	2–1	Dumbarton	Millburn Park
			McDiarmid	Attendance: 3,000

Clydebank v Dumbarton

3 May 1920 Group	Clydebank	3–2	Dumbarton	Clydeholm Park
	57' Walker McLavin  87'		McDiarmid  30' Duffus  82'	Referee: J Martin

Final league table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Renton	4	3	1	0	10	5	+5	7
2	Clydebank	4	3	0	1	10	5	+5	6
3	Vale of Leven	4	2	1	1	7	6	+1	5
4	Dumbarton	4	1	0	3	8	8	0	2
5	Dumbarton Harp	4	0	0	4	1	12	−11	0

Source:

Dumbartonshire Charity Cup

Dumbarton won the Dumbartonshire Charity Cup by defeating Vale of Leven in the final.

Dumbarton v Dumbarton Harp

12 May 1920 First Round	Dumbarton	3–0	Dumbarton Harp	Boghead Park
	Gordon Duffus

Renton v Dumbarton

15 May 1920 Semi Final	Renton	1-3	Dumbarton	Millburn Park
	Ritchie		McDiarmid Horsburgh Thom	Attendance: 3,000

Dumbarton v Vale of Leven

22 May 1920 Final	Dumbarton	3–1	Vale of Leven	Boghead Park
	Horsburgh  25' Thom		Johnston  30'	Attendance: 3,000

Player statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		First Division		Scottish Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK		John Hagen[91]	2	0	2	0	0	0
	GK		John Miller	42	0	40	0	2	0
	DF		Alex Marshall[92]	6	0	6	0	0	0
	DF		Bob McGrory	40	0	38	0	2	0
	DF		Finlay Speedie	1	0	1	0	0	0
	DF		Joseph Till	41	0	39	0	2	0
	MF		Robert Duffus	36	2	34	2	2	0
	MF		James Martin	15	1	15	1	0	0
	MF		James McDonald[93]	5	0	5	0	0	0
	MF		Patrick O'Connell	33	0	31	0	2	0
	MF		Thomas Raeside	11	0	11	0	0	0
	MF		James Scott	31	1	29	1	2	0
	FW		Alex Bennett	39	6	37	6	2	0
	FW		John Black[94]	15	1	15	1	0	0
	FW		John Clark[95]	1	0	1	0	0	0
	FW		John Duffus	6	0	5	0	1	0
	FW		Scott Duncan	29	2	27	2	2	0
	FW		Charles Gordon[96]	24	3	24	3	0	0
	FW		Bob McDermid	43	17	41	17	2	0
	FW		John Robertson[97]	1	0	0	0	1	0
	FW		John Rowan	5	1	5	1	0	0
	FW		Alexander Thom[98]	30	4	28	4	2	0
	FW		Duncan Walker	26	19	26	19	0	0
	FW		Joseph Willis	2	0	2	0	0	0

Source:[99]

Transfers

Players in Player From Date James McDonald 1 May 1919 James Scott Liverpool 30 May 1919 Robert Duffus Dundee 31 May 1919 John Black Dumbarton Harp 10 Jun 1919 James Martin Rangers 5 Jul 1919 Scott Duncan Rangers 15 Jul 1919 Patrick O'Connell Manchester United 7 Aug 1919 Joseph Till Wellington Town 19 Aug 1919 Charles Gordon Queen's Park 20 Aug 1919 John Hagan Dumbarton Harp 20 Sep 1919 John Duffus Bo'ness 21 Sep 1919 John Robertson Motherwell (loan) 1 Jan 1920 Joseph Willis Bo'ness (loan) 11 Mar 1920 John Clark (loan) 10 Apr 1920

Players out Player To Date Archibald Ritchie Rangers 20 May 1919 John Rowan Hamilton 20 Oct 1919 Alex Marshall Dumbarton Harp (loan) 12 Dec 1919 Thomas Raeside Bo'ness (loan) 2 Jan 1920 John Black Albion Rovers 28 Jan 1920 Hugh Burns Renton James Cumming West Ham James Dawson St Bernards John Durnin Swansea Town Joseph Hendry Third Lanark John McKim Hamilton William Ritchie Bury Duncan Walker Bo'ness (loan) Herbert Yarnell Reading

Source:[100]

In addition Robert Carmichael, David Finnie, Val Lawrence, John McEwan, James McGregor, James McIntosh, James Neil, william Wilson and James Young all played their final 'first XI' games in Dumbarton colours.

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