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1951–52 Dumbarton F.C. season

The 1951–52 season was the 68th Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, entering the Scottish Football League, the Scottish Cup, the Scottish League Cup, the Supplementary Cup, and the Festival of Britain Quaich. In addition Dumbarton competed in the Stirlingshire Cup.

Dumbarton
1951–1952 season
ManagerWilliam Irvine
StadiumBoghead Park, Dumbarton
Scottish League B Division10th
Scottish CupThird Round
Scottish League CupPrelims
Supplementary CupSecond Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Jimmy Scott (14)
All: Jimmy Scott (20)

Scottish League edit

Main article: 1951–52 Scottish Football League

Another slow start to the league campaign, with only a single win from 9 attempts, meant that Dumbarton were never seen as challengers for the title but improving performances during the season resulted in a mid-table 10th-place finish with 28 points, 16 behind champions Clyde.

8 September 1951 Division B Dumbarton 0-1[1][2] Falkirk Boghead Park
Brown   Attendance: 4,000
Referee: W Brown
15 September 1951 Division B Kilmarnock 2-1[3][4] Dumbarton Rugby Park
Russell   21'
Donaldson   51'		 Donegan   70' Attendance: 12,000
Referee: W Brittle
22 September 1951 Division B Dumbarton 1-2[5][6] Alloa Athletic Boghead Park
Forbes      Referee: H Phillips
29 September 1951 Division B Hamilton 3-2[7][8] Dumbarton Douglas Park
McSeveney   13'
Todd  
Mooney   67'		 Scott   48'
Forbes  		 Referee: W Davidson
6 October 1951 Division B Dumbarton 1-0[9][10] Queen's Park Boghead Park
Smith   Referee: J Boyd
13 October 1951 Division B St Johnstone 2-1[11][12] Dumbarton Muirton Park
Cannon  
Buckley  		 Scott   Referee: R Main
20 October 1951 Division B Dumbarton 0-0[13][14] Dunfermline Athletic Boghead Park
Referee: W Bowman
27 October 1951 Division B Albion Rovers 1-1[15][16] Dumbarton Cliftonhill Stadium
Maxwell   10' Scott   30' Referee: W Livingstone
3 November 1951 Division B Cowdenbeath 2-2[17][18] Dumbarton Central Park, Cowdenbeath
McKeown   79'
Scott   86'		 Tait   3', 37' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Jackson
10 November 1951 Division B Dumbarton 3-1[19][20] Forfar Athletic Boghead Park
Murphy   6', 60'
Frame   48'		 McQuade   73' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: C Faultless
17 November 1951 Division B Dumbarton 4-2[21][22] Ayr United Boghead Park
Scott   12', 44', 52'
Frame  		 Crawford   10'
Stockdale   24'		 Referee: D McKerracher
24 November 1951 Division B Arbroath 1-2[23][24] Dumbarton Gayfield Park
Murray   82' Scott   50', 62' Attendance: 2,200
Referee: A Gerrard
1 December 1951 Division B Dumbarton 4-1[25][26] Stenhousemuir Boghead Park
Murphy   25' 
Scott   42',br>Frame   48'		 McQueen   89' Referee: S Hilton
8 December 1951 Division B Dumbarton 2-2[27][28] Clyde Boghead Park
Frame   58', 70' Ring   73'
Robertson  		 Referee: J Mowat
15 December 1951 Division B Dundee United 4-1[29][30] Dumbarton Tannadice Park
McKay   16'  
Cruickshanks   38'		 Frame   Attendance: 8,000
Referee: J Jackson
22 December 1951 Division B Falkirk 1-1[31][32] Dumbarton Brockville Park
Dunlop   14' Beaton   70' Attendance: 9,000
Referee: W Brown
29 December 1951 Division B Dumbarton 4-2[33][34] Kilmarnock Boghead Park
Frame   23' 
Smith   26'
Forbes   62'		 Anderson   6'
Harvey  		 Referee: H Anderson
1 January 1952 Division B Alloa Athletic 4-1[35][36] Dumbarton Recreation Park, Alloa
Lister   
Cranston  
Newman  		 Beaton   Referee: R Smith
2 January 1952 Division B Dumbarton 2-2[37][38] Hamilton Boghead Park
Scott  
Murphy  		 McMullen  
Paterson   (pen)		 Referee: W Brittle
5 January 1952 Division B Queen's Park 0-1[39][40] Dumbarton Hampden Park
Tait   19' Attendance: 12,000
Referee: D Gerrard
12 January 1952 Division B Dumbarton 3-1[41][42] St Johnstone Boghead Park
Frame   7'
Murphy   17'
McNee   (pen)		 Peat   30' Referee: J Jackson
19 January 1952 Division B Dunfermline Athletic 3-2[43][44] Dumbarton East End Park
Smith   12'
Mays   34'
 		 Finnie   17'  Referee: J Boyd
26 January 1952 Division B Dumbarton 1-5[45][46] Cowdenbeath Boghead Park
McNee   7' (pen) Moran   5'
Young   42'
Picken   50'
Durie   56' (pen)
Thomson  		 Referee: C Anderson
16 February 1952 Division B Forfar Athletic 1-3[47][48] Dumbarton Station Park, Forfar
Robertson   23' Scott    80'
McNee   (pen)		 Referee: W Brown
27 February 1952 Division B Ayr United 4-1[49][50] Dumbarton Somerset Park
Inglis   
Japp  
Robertson  		 Scott   Referee: C Faultless
1 March 1952 Division B Dumbarton 0-1[51][52] Arbroath Boghead Park
Murray   44' Referee: H Anderson
8 March 1952 Division B Stenhousemuir 1-1[53][54] Dumbarton Ochilview Park
Aikman   43' Finnie   55' Referee: H Anderson
15 March 1952 Division B Clyde 3-3[55][56] Dumbarton Shawfield Stadium
McPhail   8', 9'  Beaton   60'
Donegan   68', 78'		 Referee: D McKerracher
22 March 1952 Division B Dumbarton 2-1[57][58] Dundee United Boghead Park
Shaw   31'
Beaton  		 Downie   Attendance: 2,500
Referee: W Davidson
21 April 1952 Division B Dumbarton 1-4[59][60] Albion Rovers Boghead Park
Scott   Orr    
Maxwell  

Scottish Cup edit

Main article: 1951–52 Scottish Cup

In the Scottish Cup, Dumbarton lost to Falkirk in the third round.

9 February 1952 Round 2 Dumbarton 1–0[61][62] Queen's Park Boghead Park
Scott   46' Attendance: 10,000
Referee: W Brown
23 February 1952 Round 3 Dumbarton 1–3[63][64] Falkirk Boghead Park
Scott   11' Plumb   43'
Campbell   64' 		 Attendance: 17,000
Referee: H Phillips

Scottish League Cup edit

Main article: 1951–52 Scottish League Cup

Qualification from the League Cup sectional games was again unfruitful, with Dumbarton finishing 4th and last, recording a win and a draw from their 6 games.

11 August 1951 Section 8 Dumbarton 1–4[65][66] Forfar Athletic Boghead Park
Frame   17' 
Finnie   (pen)		 Lawrence   15' 
Cunningham   (pen)  57'		 Attendance: 5,000
Referee: W Bowman
15 August 1951 Section 8 Ayr United 5–0[67][68] Dumbarton Somerset Park
Beattie   6'
Telford   37', 39'
Harder   54'
Christie   (pen)		 Referee: J Mowat
18 August 1951 Section 8 Dumbarton 1–0[69][70] Kilmarnock Boghead Park
Beaton   25' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: C Faultless
25 August 1951 Section 8 Forfar Athletic 1–1[71][72] Dumbarton Station Park, Forfar
Cuncingham   12' Scott   50' Attendance: 2,800
Referee: J Jackson
29 August 1951 Section 8 Dumbarton 1–3[73][74] Ayr United Boghead Park
Finnie   20' (pen) Beattie   15'
telford  
Stockdale  		 Referee: P Fitzpatrick
1 September 1951 Section 8 Kilmarnock 2–0[75][76] Dumbarton Rugby Park
Harvey   75'
Mathie   80'		 Attendance: 12,000
Referee: M Phillips

Supplementary Cup edit

After a year's absence, the Supplementary Cup returned for one last season, with Dumbarton reaching the second round before losing out to Alloa Athletic.

29 March 1952 First Round Dumbarton 1–0 Kilmarnock Boghead Park
Frame   Attendance: 2,000
Referee: W Brittle
12 April 1952 Second Round Alloa Athletic 4–3 Dumbarton Recreation Park, alloa
Taylor   22'
Lister   45'
Jarvie   49' 		 Scott   18'
Donegan   50'  (pen)		 Referee: W Brown

Festival of Britain St Mungo Quaich edit

The season started brightly, with Dumbarton winning their first national silverware in 41 years, by triumphing in the St Mungo Quaich - a competition for B Division sides to celebrate the Festival of Britain.

25 July 1951 First Round Dumbarton 2–1[77] Kilmarnock Boghead Park
Finnie   26', 66' Harvey   11' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: W Brittle
28 July 1951 Second Round St Johnstone 2–5[78] Dumbarton Muirton Park
Buckley  
Peat  		 Beaton    
Finnie  
Shaw  
1 August 1951 Semi final Dumbarton 2–1[79] Airdrie Boghead Park
Scott   63', 78' Shields   49' Attendance: 8,500
Referee: C Faultless
6 August 1951 Final Ayr United 1–2[80][81] (a.e.t.) Dumbarton Firhill Park
Crawford   53' Beaton   55'
Finnie   119'		 Attendance: 10,000
Referee: J Mowat

Stirlingshire Cup edit

In the Stirlingshire Cup, Falkirk defeated Dumbarton in the semi-final.

19 September 1951 First Round Dumbarton 4–3 East Stirling Boghead Park
Johnston   10'
Irwin   44'
Smith  
Finnie  		 McKay   30' 
Traynor  
26 April 1952 Semi-final Falkirk 3–0 Dumbarton Brockville Park
   

Player statistics edit

Squad edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total B Division Scottish Cup League Cup Supplementary Cup FoB Quaich
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   SCO Wallace Murdoch[82] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK   SCO George Paton[83] 43 0 29 0 2 0 6 0 2 0 4 0
DF   SCO Jack Cameron 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
DF   SCO George Ferguson 37 0 25 0 2 0 6 0 2 0 2 0
DF   SCO Flaherty[84] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   SCO Ally Johnstone[85] 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
DF   SCO Jack McNee 43 3 30 3 2 0 5 0 2 0 4 0
DF   SCO John Stewart[86] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO Tommy Irwin 20 0 13 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0
MF   SCO Willie McLaren[87] 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO Jim Peden[88] 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO John Sharp[89] 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO Hugh Shaw 41 2 28 1 2 0 5 0 2 0 4 1
MF   SCO Andy Tait[90] 32 3 24 3 2 0 4 0 2 0 0 0
MF   SCO Jimmy Whyte 37 0 29 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 0
FW   SCO Eddie Beaton[91] 22 9 11 4 0 0 5 1 2 0 4 4
FW   SCO Tom Donegan 16 5 11 3 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0
FW   SCO Jim Finnie[92] 16 9 9 3 0 0 3 2 0 0 4 4
FW   SCO Jimmy Forbes[93] 21 3 19 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Jimmy Frame 38 12 24 9 2 0 6 2 2 1 4 0
FW   SCO Willie Johnston[94] 6 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Gerry McCaffrey[95] 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Peter Murphy[96] 19 6 17 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Jimmy Scott 41 20 27 14 2 2 6 1 2 1 4 2
FW   SCO Duncan Smith 36 2 26 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 4 0

Source:[97]

[98]

International edit

Andy Tait and Duncan Smith were selected to play for the Scottish League B XI against the Irish League B side on 15 April 1952 - Smith scored one of the goals in the 6-0 win.

Transfers edit

Source:[99]

Reserve team edit

Dumbarton played a reserve team in Division C (South West) and finished 12th out of 16, recording 11 wins and 4 draws from 30 matches. Note that in addition to the reserve sides of the bigger Division A teams in South and West Scotland, the first teams of East Stirlingshire (relegated from Division B three seasons previously) and Stranraer also competed in this league.

In the Second XI Cup, Dumbarton lost in the second round to Dundee United.

Finally in the Reserve League Cup, Dumbarton could only manage a win and a draw from their 6 sectional matches and failed to progress to the knock-out stages.

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