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1947–48 Dumbarton F.C. season

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.

Dumbarton
1947–1948 season
ManagerWilliam Guthrie
StadiumBoghead Park, Dumbarton
Scottish League B Division11th
Scottish CupThird Round
Scottish League CupPrelims
B Division Supplementary CupSecond Round
Top goalscorerLeague: John Wardlaw (13)
All: Jackie Cantwell (16)

Scottish Football League edit

Main article: 1947-48 Scottish Football League

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    (72) Referee: W Webb
20 September 1947 Division B Leith Athletic 4–2[5][6] Dumbarton New Meadowbank
Landells   11'
Broadly   28'
Roberts   53'
Skinner   70'		 Shields   17'
Bootland   65'		 Attendance: 3,500
Referee: J McDonald
27 September 1947 Division B Dumbarton 2–4[7][8] St Johnstone Boghead Park
Goldie   11', 74' Brown   26', 64'
Goldie   35'
Mayes   72'		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Jack Mowat
4 October 1947 Division B Hamilton 6–5[9][10] Dumbarton Douglas Park
Devlin   5', 77'
Newman   25' (OG)
Martin   33'
Donaldson   38' (OG)
McVinish   85'		 Wardlaw   35', 52'
Bootland   50'
Goldie   72'
Donegan   86'		 Attendance: 5,100
Referee: W Webb
11 October 1947 Division B Dumbarton 4–2[11][12] Dunfermline Athletic Boghead Park
Bootland   30', 37'
Wardlaw   62'
Donegan   88'		 Kinnell   48'
Whyte   86'		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J Jackson
18 October 1947 Division B Dundee United 0–1[13][14] Dumbarton Tannadice Park
Donegan   48' Attendance: 7,000
Referee: G Mitchell
25 October 1947 Division B Dumbarton 3–1[15][16] Ayr United Boghead Park
Donegan   35'
Wardlaw   81'
Bootland   88'		 Wallace   23' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: M C Dale
1 November 1947 Division B Alloa Athletic 4–1[17][18] Dumbarton Recreation Park, Alloa
Gordon   34'
Paris   55', 58', 85'		 Bootland   29' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J Smellie
8 November 1947 Division B Dumbarton 1–1[19][20] Albion Rovers Boghead Park
Wardlaw   88' Hannah   25' Referee: W Webb
15 November 1947 Division B Dumbarton 5–1[21][22] Stirling Albion Boghead Park
Wardlaw   32', 50', 61'
Goldie   42'
Ashe   78'		 Henderson   35' Attendance: 4,500
Referee: R G Benzie
22 November 1947 Division B East Fife 6–3[23][24] Dumbarton Bayview Stadium
Morris   40', 44'
Davidson   43', 67'
McLennan   47', 85'		 Bootland   34'
Cantwell   70', 71' (pen)		 Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Jack Mowat
29 November 1947 Division B Dumbarton 1–1[25][26] Cowdenbeath Boghead Park
Cantwell   47' (pen) Jones   33' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: J R Smith
6 December 1947 Division B Kilmarnock 2–2[27][28] Dumbarton Rugby Park
McAvoy   40'
Collins   72'		 Cantwell   75'
Goldie   81'		 Attendance: 6,000
Referee: J B Smillie
13 December 1947 Division B Dumbarton 3–3[29][30] Arbroath Boghead Park
Cantwell   38' (pen)
Goldie   42'
Wardlaw   72'		 Quinn   10', 24', 60' Attendance: 4,500
Referee: J Kerr
20 December 1947 Division B Dumbarton 4–2[31][32] Raith Rovers Boghead Park
Bootland   20', 84'
Wardlaw   27'
Cantwell   61'		 Penman   42'
Brady   87'		 Attendance: 5,500
Referee: M C Dale
27 December 1947 Division B Stenhousemuir 4–2[33][34] Dumbarton Ochilview
Bow   30'
McQueen   66'
McFarlane   80', 81'		 Goldie   33', 89' Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Jack Mowat
3 January 1948 Division B St Johnstone 4–0[35][36] Dumbarton Muirton Park
Brown   11'
Goldie   29'
Irving   61'
McMillan   88'		 Attendance: 6,500
Referee: A Davidson
10 January 1948 Division B Dumbarton 0–4[37][38] Hamilton Boghead Park
Martin   6', 86'
Wright   26'
McVinish   75'		 Attendance: 4,000
Referee: W G Livingston
17 January 1948 Division B Dunfermline Athletic 5–1[39][40] Dumbarton East End Park
Keith   3'
Ross   22' (OG)
Kinnell   31', 69', 82'		 Cantwell   67' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J R Smith
24 January 1948 Division B Dumbarton 5–1[41][42] Leith Athletic Boghead Park
Cantwell   44'
McLean   47'
Caldwell   67', 85'
Goldie   89'		 Love   79' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J S Cox
31 January 1948 Division B Dumbarton 3–2[43][44] Dundee United Boghead Park
Wardlaw   6', 69'
McLean   22'		 Smart   25'
McKay   25'		 Attendance: 2,500
Referee: J Jackson
14 February 1948 Division B Ayr United 1–1[45][46] Dumbarton Somerset Park
Beattie   55' McLennan   79' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J S Cox
28 February 1948 Division B Albion Rovers 5–3[47][48] Dumbarton Cliftonhill
Wallace   9'
Carrie   17'
Love   38'
McKinnon   28', 68'		 McLennan   37', 44', 74' 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   72'
Ashe   82'		 Davidson   39'
Morris   43', 61'
Duncan   70'		 Attendance: 4,000
Referee: W Webb
20 March 1948 Division B Cowdenbeath 2–1[53][54] Dumbarton Central Park, Cowdenbeath
Jones   2'
Kesley   32'		 Wardlaw   79' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: P Craigmyle
26 March 1948 Division B Dumbarton 1–2[55][56] Kilmarnock Boghead Park
Wardlaw   Henderson   70'
Stevenson   79'		 Referee: W Davidson
3 April 1948 Division B Arbroath 2–3[57][58] Dumbarton Gayfield Park
Aitken   13'
Collins   20'		 Donegan   20', 49'
Cantwell   32'		 Attendance: 3,500
Referee: G Mitchell
24 April 1948 Division B Dumbarton 3–1[59][60] Alloa Athletic Boghead Park
Grant   62', 88'
Goldie   80'		 Gordon   29' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: F Scott

League Cup edit

Main article: 1947–48 Scottish League Cup

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   20' (pen)
Goldie   23'
Cantwell   34', 84'
Bootland   58'		 McFarlane   30'
Napier   52'
Hope   53', 55'
McCormack   88'		 Attendance: 4,500
16 August 1947 Section 7 Arbroath 1–3[63][64] Dumbarton Gayfield Park
Hill   35' Morrison   8', 57'
Shields   27'		 Attendance: 4,000
Referee: J B Smillie
23 August 1947 Section 7 St Johnstone 1–0[65][66] Dumbarton Muirton Park
Irving   33' Attendance: 7,500
Referee: J Jackson
30 August 1947 Section 7 Stenhousemuir 2–1[67][68] Dumbarton Ochilview
Bow   13', 16' Goldie   38' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: W Davidson
6 September 1947 Section 7 Dumbarton 4–2[69][70] Arbroath Boghead Park
Donegan   8'
Cantwell   30', 60' (pen), 83'		 Esplin   57'
Carrie   62'		 Attendance: 2,500
Referee: R G Benzie
13 September 1947 Section 7 Dumbarton 1–6[71][72] St Johnstone Boghead Park
Cantwell   79' Brown   15', 31', 50'
Goldie   44'
Smeaton   80'
McGowan   84'		 Attendance: 4,000
Referee: W G Livingston

Scottish Cup edit

Main article: 1947–48 Scottish Cup

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   11' Goldie   31', 41' Attendance: 5,473
Referee: A Mowat
21 February 1948 Round 3 Dumbarton 0–1[75][76] East Fife Boghead Park
Davidson,J   79' Attendance: 8,000
Referee: J Jackson

Supplementary Cup edit

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   12'
Fleming   49'		 Attendance: 5,000
Referee: D Alexander

Stirlingshire Cup edit

Dumbarton lost to Division A Falkirk in the semi-final.

21 August 1947 Round 1 Dumbarton 2–1 East Stirlingshire Boghead Park
Donegan   5'
Ross  		 Cunningham   Attendance: 1,500
19 April 1948 Semi-final Dumbarton 3–2 Falkirk Brockville Park
Inglis   10', 42', 44' Wardlaw   5'
Goldie   40'		 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
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   SCO Finlayson[77] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK   SCO Jim Hoey[78] 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
GK   SCO Archie McFeat 8 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
GK   SCO Stan Gullan 13 0 10 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
GK   SCO Ian Ogilvie 14 0 11 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
DF   SCO Alex Kay[79] 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF   SCO Jack McNee 28 0 19 0 2 0 6 0 1 0
DF   SCO Jimmy Michie[80] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   SCO Jimmy Mulvaney 38 0 28 0 2 0 6 0 2 0
MF   SCO Thomas Ashe 32 3 26 3 2 0 3 0 1 0
MF   SCO George Campbell 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
MF   SCO Bobby Donaldson 32 0 22 0 2 0 6 0 2 0
MF   SCO Ian Hepburn[81] 8 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF   SCO John Kelly[82] 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO Lawrie Lindsay 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
MF   SCO Gordon McFarlane[83] 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
MF   SCO Alex Menzies 22 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF   SCO Bobby Ross 32 2 26 1 2 0 3 1 1 0
FW   SCO Charlie Bootland 30 10 21 9 2 0 6 1 1 0
FW   SCO Bobby Caldwell[84] 5 3 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Jackie Cantwell 31 16 26 10 0 0 3 6 2 0
FW   SCO Hugh Docherty[85] 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
FW   SCO Tom Donegan 38 9 28 8 2 0 6 1 2 0
FW   SCO Hugh Goldie 39 15 29 10 2 2 6 2 2 1
FW   SCO Peter Grant[86] 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Eddie McCreadie[87] 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
FW   SCO Neil McLean[88] 7 2 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO John McLennan[89] 3 4 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Dave Morrison[90] 6 3 2 1 0 0 4 2 0 0
FW   SCO Jimmy Shields[91] 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0
FW   SCO Jimmy Smith 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
FW   SCO Edwin Wagstaffe[92] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Johh Wardlaw[93] 20 14 17 13 2 0 0 0 1 1

Source:[94]

Transfers 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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