1928–29 Aberdeen F.C. season
The 1928-29 season was Aberdeen's 24th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 25th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One and the Scottish Cup.
1928-29 season | |
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Manager | Paddy Travers |
Scottish League Division One | 7th |
Scottish Cup | 4th Round |
Highest home attendance | 35,000 vs. Rangers, 4 September |
Lowest home attendance | 10,000 vs. Clyde 1 February |
Results
Division One
Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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1 | 11 August | Cowdenbeath | H | 4–2 | Cheyne, Yorston, Love, Smith | 16,000 |
2 | 18 August | Queen's Park | H | 3–0 | Merrie (2), Yorston | 10,000 |
3 | 25 August | Hibernian | A | 1–4 | Cheyne | 10,000 |
4 | 1 September | St Mirren | A | 2–5 | Smith, McHale | 7,000 |
5 | 8 September | St Johnstone | H | 2–0 | Love, Cheyne | 15,000 |
6 | 15 September | Kilmarnock | A | 1–0 | Merrie | 7,000 |
7 | 22 September | Clyde | H | 3–1 | Merrie (3) | 12,000 |
8 | 24 September | Kilmarnock | H | 2–1 | Love, Merrie | 13,000 |
9 | 29 September | Raith Rovers | H | 3–1 | Merrie (2), Cheyne | 12,500 |
10 | 6 October | Motherwell | A | 0–1 | 5,000 | |
11 | 13 October | Airdrieonians | H | 2–1 | Cheyne (2) | 12,000 |
12 | 20 October | Third Lanark | A | 3–1 | Cheyne, Merrie, Love | 7,000 |
13 | 27 October | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–3 | Merrie | 16,000 |
14 | 3 November | Ayr United | A | 3–3 | Love (2), Smith | 7,000 |
15 | 10 November | Celtic | H | 2–2 | Smith, Love (penalty) | 15,500 |
16 | 17 November | Dundee | A | 1–1 | Yorston | 15,000 |
17 | 24 November | Partick Thistle | A | 2–3 | Yorston, Smith | 3,000 |
18 | 1 December | Hamilton Academical | H | 4–1 | Yorston (3), Cheyne | 12,000 |
19 | 8 December | Rangers | A | 0–2 | 15,000 | |
20 | 15 December | Falkirk | H | 5–3 | Smith (2), Love (penalty), Yorston, McDermid | 11,000 |
21 | 22 December | Queen's Park | A | 2–6 | Cheyne (2) | 8,000 |
22 | 29 December | Cowdenbeath | A | 1–1 | Wilson | 400 |
23 | 1 January | Third Lanark | H | 4–0 | Yorston (2), Love, Cheyne | 12,000 |
24 | 2 January | Heart of Midlothian | A | 2–3 | Yorston, Falloon | 14,000 |
25 | 5 January | Hibernian | H | 0–1 | 14,500 | |
26 | 12 January | St Mirren | H | 6–0 | Yorston (2), McDermid, Wilson, McLeod, Cheyne | 14,000 |
27 | 26 January | Falkirk | A | 0–2 | 7,000 | |
28 | 9 February | Clyde | A | 1–2 | Yorston | 7,000 |
29 | 20 February | Raith Rovers | A | 2–2 | Yorston (2) | 1,500 |
30 | 23 February | Motherwell | H | 1–1 | Yorston | 12,500 |
31 | 9 March | Ayr United | H | 2–1 | Cheyne (2) | 12,000 |
32 | 12 March | Airdrieonians | A | 0–5 | 3,000 | |
33 | 16 March | Celtic | A | 2–2 | Love, Hill | 6,000 |
34 | 23 March | Dundee | H | 4–0 | Cheyne (2), Yorston, McDermid | 12,000 |
35 | 30 March | Partick Thistle | H | 5–0 | Yorston (3), Love (2) | 12,000 |
36 | 6 April | Hamilton Academical | A | 2–3 | Yorston, Love | 4,000 |
37 | 20 April | Rangers | H | 2–2 | Smith, Cheyne | 18,000 |
38 | 27 April | St Johnstone | A | 1–2 | Love | 4,500 |
Final standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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5 | Queen's Park | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 100 | 69 | +31 | 43 |
6 | Partick Thistle | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 91 | 70 | +21 | 41 |
7 | Aberdeen | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 81 | 68 | +13 | 40 |
8 | St Mirren | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 78 | 75 | +3 | 40 |
9 | St Johnstone | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 57 | 70 | −13 | 38 |
Source:
Scottish Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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R1 | 19 January | Solway Star | H | 5–0 | Yorston (2), Cheyne, Smith, McHale | |
R2 | 2 February | Queen's Park | H | 4–0 | Yorston (3), Smith | |
R3 | 16 February | Falkirk | A | 5–3 | Yorston (4), Smith | |
R4 | 5 March | St Mirren | A | 3–4 | Yorston, Cheyne, Smith | |
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References
- Kevin Stirling. Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003. Desert Island Books 2002. ISBN 1-874287-49-X.
- AFC Heritage Trust
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