1946–47 Dumbarton F.C. season

Dumbarton
1946–1947 season
ManagerWilliam Guthrie
StadiumBoghead Park, Dumbarton
Scottish League B Division13th
Scottish CupFourth Round
Scottish League CupPrelims
B Division Supplementary CupFirst Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Robert Stirling (9)
All: Robert Stirling (12)
Highest home attendance6,000
Lowest home attendance1,000
Average home league attendance3,030

The 1946–47 season was the 63rd official Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, and the first where Scottish football got back to normal after the end of WW2. Dumbarton entered the Scottish Football League, the Scottish Cup, the inaugural Scottish League Cup and the Supplementary Cup. In addition Dumbarton competed in the Stirlingshire Cup.

Scottish Football League

Scottish football returned to normal after an absence of seven seasons. Dumbarton played in Division B and finished a disappointing 13th out of 14 with 18 points - 27 behind champions Dundee.

10 August 1946 Division B Dumbarton 2–3[1][2] St Johnstone Boghead Park
Sneddon 5', 70' Robbie 23'
Cook 14', 75'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J Jackson
17 August 1946 Division B Raith Rovers 5–1[3][4] Dumbarton Starks Park
Muir 32', 54'
Gilmour 58'
Mackie 71'
Stewart 89'
Bootland 82' Attendance: 8,000
Referee: J Thomson
24 August 1946 Division B Dumbarton 2–2[5][6] Ayr United Boghead Park
Sneddon 55'
McMillan 60'
Wallace 15'
Harkness 27'
Attendance: 2,000
31 August 1946 Division B Albion Rovers 3–0[7][8] Dumbarton Cliftonhill
McCalman 6' (OG)
Findlay 61'
McClure 64'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: W Webb
7 September 1946 Division B Dumbarton 2–1[9][10] Dundee Boghead Park
Bootland 5'
Young 33'
Juliussen 4' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: J Thomson
14 September 1946 Division B Stenhousemuir 0–1[11][12] Dumbarton Ochilview Park
Bootland 60' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J B Smillie
2 November 1946 Division B Alloa Athletic 0–2[13][14] Dumbarton Recreation Park, Alloa
Bowman 30' (OG)
Young
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: A Watt
9 November 1946 Division B Dumbarton 0–1[15][16] Arbroath Boghead Park
Gauslin 49' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J B Smillie
16 November 1946 Division B Dundee United 2–1[17][18] Dumbarton Tannadice Park
Stewart 5' (pen)
Lister 78'
Gilmour 11' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J M Martin
23 November 1946 Division B Dumbarton 2–3[19][20] Airdrie Boghead Park
Gilmour 4', 23' Flavell 6', 13'
Cunningham 60'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: R G Benzie
30 November 1946 Division B Dumbarton 5–1[21][22] Cowdenbeath Boghead Park
Ashe 4'
Bootland 21' (pen)
Gilmour 32', 67'
Sneddon 34'
Boyd 80' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: M C Dale
7 December 1946 Division B East Fife 1–0[23][24] Dumbarton Bayview Stadium
Canavan 35' Attendance: 3,500
Referee: D Gerrard
14 December 1946 Division B Dumbarton 1–2[25][26] Dunfermline Athletic Boghead Park
Gillmour 15' Munro 33'
Noble 52'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: W Brown
21 December 1946 Division B St Johnstone 5–2[27][28] Dumbarton Muirton Park
Brown 2', 47'
Robbie 43', 72'
O'Hagen 81'
Donegan 20', 57' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: R Duthie
28 December 1946 Division B Dumbarton 1–1[29][30] Raith Rovers Boghead Park
Morrison 27' Gilmour 13' Attendance: 2,500
Referee: R G Carruthers
1 January 1947 Division B Ayr United 2–1[31][32] Dumbarton Somerset Park
Nisbet
Beattie
Morrison
2 January 1947 Division B Dumbarton 1–1[33][34] Albion Rovers Boghead Park
Morrison 75' Stevenson 61' Attendance: 3,000
4 January 1947 Division B Dumbarton 0–2[35][36] Dundee United Boghead Park
Lister 2'
Grant 47'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Jack Mowat
18 January 1947 Division B Dumbarton 1–0[37][38] East Fife Boghead Park
Milligan 2' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: R G Benzie
15 February 1947 Division B Dumbarton 2–2[39][40] Alloa Athletic Boghead Park
Stirling 67'
Donegan 75'
Anderson 51'
Wilson 65'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: F Scott
8 March 1947 Division B Dumbarton 4–1[41][42] Stenhousemuir Boghead Park
Donegan 2'
Bootland 23' (pen)
Wallace 78'
Stirling 88'
Newall 25' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: G Bruce
22 March 1947 Division B Airdrie 5–4[43][44] Dumbarton Broomfield Park
Flavell 5', 8', 28', 37', 81' Stirling 23', 89'
Wallace 39' (pen), 73' (pen)
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: J Jackson
5 April 1947 Division B Dundee 4–0[45][46] Dumbarton Dens Park
Smith 64'
Rattray 84', 87', 89'
Attendance: 5,873
Referee: R E Carruthers
12 April 1947 Division B Cowdenbeath 2–1[47][48] Dumbarton Central Park, Cowdenbeath
Cowan 5'
McCreadie 82'
Milligan 85' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: R Calder
19 April 1947 Division B Dunfermline Athletic 3–2[49][50] Dumbarton East End Park
Kinnell 10', 55', 85' Stirling 50', 51' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Jackson
26 April 1947 Division B Arbroath 2–3[51][52] Dumbarton Gayfield Park
Carrie 12'
Esplin 82'
Stirling 18', 32', 89' Attendance: 3,500
Referee: J Scott

The Supplementary Cup for B Division teams continued, but Dumbarton fell at the first hurdle to Alloa.

14 August 1946 1st Rnd 1st Leg Alloa Athletic 4–1 Dumbarton Recreation Park, Alloa
McCulloch
21 August 1946 1st Rnd 2nd Leg Dumbarton 2–0
(3–4 agg.)
Alloa Athletic Boghead Park
McMillan
Donegan

League Cup

Following the success of the format of the Southern League Cup played during wartime conditions, the inaugural League Cup was played but Dumbarton failed to progress from their section, finishing 3rd of 4 with just 2 wins from 6 games.

21 September 1946 Section 7 Arbroath 4–1[53][54] Dumbarton Gayfield Park
Smith 40', 77'
Fraser 57'
Murray 74'
Forshaw Attendance: 4,000
Referee: D Duthie
28 September 1946 Section 7 Dumbarton 0–3[55][56] Dundee United Boghead Park
McKinnon 15', 65'
Pacione 39'
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: W M Crawford
5 October 1946 Section 7 Dumbarton 0–4[57][58] Cowdenbeath Boghead Park
Browning,J 38', 55', 79'
Jones 73'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: T Shirley
12 October 1946 Section 7 Dumbarton 8–0[59][60] Arbroath Boghead Park
Donegan 9'
Lindsay 33'
Young 35'
Forshaw 37', 47', 49'
Johnstone 68'
Bootland 87'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: T A Mowatt
19 October 1946 Section 7 Dundee United 2–1[61][62] Dumbarton Tannadice Park
Lister 42'
Pacione 79'
Bootland 25' Attendance: 11,000
26 October 1946 Section 7 Cowdenbeath 2–3[63][64] Dumbarton Central Park, Cowdenbeath
Browning 22'
Cowan 61'
Bootland 14'
Gilmour 34'
Young 80'
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: W Davidson

Scottish Cup

The return of the Scottish Cup brought much cheer, and after dispatching A Division opponents St Mirren and Third Lanark, Dumbarton lost out narrowly to Hibernian in the fourth round.

25 January 1947 Round 1 St Mirren 2–3[65][66] Dumbarton Love Street (stadium)
McLaren 75'
Crowe 82'
Donegan 25'
Stirling 32', 76'
Attendance: 10,976
Referee: W Davidson
22 February 1947 Round 3 Dumbarton 2–0[67][68] Third Lanark Boghead Park
Stirling 8'
Bootland 89'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: W Webb
15 March 1947 Round 4 Hibernian 2–0[69][70] Dumbarton Easter Road Stadium
Smith 1'
Cuthbertson 64'
Attendance: 32,579
Referee: J R Boyd

East Stirling defeated Dumbarton in the first round after a drawn match.

27 August 1946 1st Rnd East Stirlingshire 2–2 Dumbarton Firs Park
McCormack 25'
Crawford 44'
Sneddon 13'
McCulloch 70'
Attendance: 2,000
30 April 1947 1st Rnd Replay Dumbarton 1–3 East Stirlingshire Boghead Park
Johnstone 55' Halderstone
Crawford
Inglis 60'

Friendlies

Two 'friendly' matches were arranged. One against A Division Partick Thistle and the other against a team of Polish internationalists, billed as a Polish Army XI who were touring post-war Europe.

26 October 1946 Friendly Dumbarton 4–6 Polish Army XI Boghead Park
29 March 1947 Friendly Dumbarton 2–4 Partick Thistle Boghead Park
Timmins 10'
Milligan 25'
O'Donnell 7', 50'
Chisholm 58'
Mathie 84'
Referee: P Mooney

Player statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total B Division Scottish Cup League Cup Supplementary Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO Jim Hoey[71] 34 0 23 0 3 0 6 0 2 0
GK Scotland SCO Ian Ogilvie 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO John Boyle[72] 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Tommy Coyle[73] 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF Scotland SCO Colin McCalman[74] 33 0 23 0 3 0 6 0 1 0
DF Scotland SCO Robert Wallace[75] 33 3 22 3 3 0 6 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO George Campbell 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Bobby Donaldson 37 0 26 0 3 0 6 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Jim Douglas[76] 10 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Lawrie Lindsay 21 1 15 0 1 0 5 1 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Jimmy Timmins[77] 18 0 15 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Ron Aitken 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Thomas Ashe 23 1 18 1 3 0 2 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Charlie Bootland 24 9 16 5 3 1 5 3 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Tom Donegan 33 7 25 4 3 1 3 1 2 1
FW Scotland SCO Jim Forshaw 8 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Leon Gallinski[78] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Rod Gilmour[79] 23 7 16 6 0 0 5 1 2 0
FW Scotland SCO George Johnstone[80] 13 1 9 0 0 0 2 1 2 0
FW Scotland SCO Donald MacMillan[81] 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
FW Scotland SCO John McCulloch[82] 11 1 6 0 4 0 0 0 1 1
FW Scotland SCO Willie Miller[83] 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Wallace Milligan[84] 11 2 8 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Dave Morrison[85] 11 3 8 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Andy Sneddon[86] 10 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
FW Scotland SCO Robert Stirling[87] 11 12 8 9 3 3 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Willie Young[88] 16 4 11 2 0 0 5 2 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Trialists 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Source:[89]

Transfers

Source:[90]

In addition James Brown, John Getty, Thomas Jess, Gordon McFarlane, Victor McAloney, Bernard McDonald, William Neil, Bobby Ross and Robert Torrance would all have played their last 1st team game for Dumbarton before the end of the season.

Reserve team

Dumbarton entered the Scottish Second XI Cup but lost in the first round to Albion Rovers.

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