1950–51 Dumbarton F.C. season

Dumbarton
1950–1951 season
ManagerWilliam Irvine
StadiumBoghead Park, Dumbarton
Scottish League B Division9th
Scottish CupFirst Round
Scottish League CupPrelims
Top goalscorerLeague: Jim Finnie (10)
All: Jim Finnie (10)

The 1950–51 season was the 67th Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, entering the Scottish Football League, the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup. In addition Dumbarton competed in the Stirlingshire Cup and the Stirlingshire Consolation Cup.

Scottish League

Main article: 1950–51 Scottish Football League

The league campaign looked to be following those of recent years, with the first win registered after 8 attempts, however a late burst of 5 wins in the final 6 games saw Dumbarton finish in a creditable 9th place (out of 16) with 29 points, 16 behind champions Queen of the South.

9 September 1950 Division B Dumbarton 1-1[1][2] Dundee United Boghead Park
Parlane 30' McKay 1' Attendance: 7,000
Referee: W Bowman
23 September 1950 Division B Dumbarton 0-1[3][4] Queen's Park Boghead Park
Cunningham 69' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J Boyd
30 September 1950 Division B Cowdenbeath 1–1[5][6] Dumbarton Central Park, Cowdenbeath
Durie 75' (pen.) McKay 84' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: R Smith
7 October 1950 Division B Dumbarton 0-2[7][8] Arbroath Boghead Park
Christie 26'
Friel 27'		 Referee: F Scott
14 October 1950 Division B Ayr United 3–1[9][10] Dumbarton Somerset Park
Goldie 13', 65'
Crawford 72' (pen.)		 Finnie 89' Attendance: 9,000
Referee: G Milligan
21 October 1950 Division B Stirling Albion 3–2[11][12] Dumbarton Annfield Stadium
Anderson,J 13'
Henderson 17', 72'		 Parlane 8'
Forsyth 85' (OG)		 Attendance: 8,000
Referee: W Graham
28 October 1950 Division B Dumbarton 3-3[13][14] Stenhousemuir Boghead Park
Parlane 23', 90'
McAra 57'		 Thomas 24'
Silcock 45', 65'		 Attendance: 4,000
Referee: A Gebbie
4 November 1950 Division B Queen of the South 1–2[15][16] Dumbarton Palmerston Park
Brown,J 76' Parlane 59'
Johnston 72'		 Attendance: 7,500
Referee: W Brown
11 November 1950 Division B Dumbarton 1-5[17][18] Albion Rovers Boghead Park
Smith 35' Jack 1', 16'
McNee 12' (OG)
Maxwell 65', 66'		 Attendance: 1,000
Referee: W Livingstone
18 November 1950 Division B Dumbarton 1-2[19][20] Dunfermline Athletic Boghead Park
Johnston 79' Cannon 5'
Miller 70'		 Attendance: 4,000
Referee: R Main
25 November 1950 Division B Kilmarnock 1–3[21][22] Dumbarton Rugby Park
McGhee 82' Johnston 14'
Smith 67', 79'		 Attendance: 7,000
Referee: H Phillips
2 December 1950 Division B Hamilton 0–1[23][24] Dumbarton Douglas Park
Finnie 47' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: G Milligan
9 December 1950 Division B Dumbarton 4-1[25][26] Forfar Athletic Boghead Park
McKay 10', 46'
Finnie 48'
Johnston 69'		 Johnstone 50' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: J Boyd
16 December 1950 Division B St Johnstone 3–0[27][28] Dumbarton Muirton Park
Malloch 15'
McNee 29' (OG)
Brydon 53'		 Attendance: 5,000
Referee: H Smith
23 December 1950 Division B Dundee United 3–2[29][30] Dumbarton Tannadice Park
Quinn 57' (pen.)
Grant 65'
Cruickshank 85'		 Finnie 13', 63' Attendance: 8,500
Referee: J Weir
30 December 1950 Division B Dumbarton 2–2[31][32] Alloa Athletic Boghead Park
Johnston 21'
Smith 59'		 Moran 49'
Lister 61'		 Attendance: 2,000
1 January 1951 Division B Queen's Park 2–1[33][34] Dumbarton Hampden Park
Grierson 41'
Dalziel 86'		 Donegan 47' Attendance: 8,000
Referee: G Mitchell
2 January 1951 Division B Dumbarton 1–0[35][36] Cowdenbeath Boghead Park
Donegan Attendance: 4,000
Referee: W Davidson
6 January 1951 Division B Arbroath 3–2[37][38] Dumbarton Gayfield Park
McEwan 1'
Binning 71' (pen.)
Swan 73'		 Frame 21', 83' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: R Yacamini
13 January 1951 Division B Dumbarton 2–0[39][40] Ayr United Boghead Park
Smith 24'
Parlane 79'		 Attendance: 5,000
Referee: W Livingstone
20 January 1951 Division B Dumbarton 4–0[41][42] Stirling Albion Boghead Park
Frame 11'
Parlane 22'
Finnie 35'		 Attendance: 7,000
Referee: W Brown
10 February 1951 Division B Dumbarton 0–1[43][44] Queen of the South Boghead Park
Inglis Attendance: 3,000
Referee: H P Hennderson
17 February 1951 Division B Albion Rovers 3–1[45][46] Dumbarton Cliftonhill Stadium
Anderson 60'
Muir 65' (pen.), 77'		 Shepherd 36' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: S Hilton
24 February 1951 Division B Dunfermline Athletic 2–2[47][48] Dumbarton East End Park
MacAulay 53'
Mayes 70'		 Finnie 39'
Frame 88'		 Attendance: 1,500
Referee: H Phillips
3 March 1951 Division B Dumbarton 2–1[49][50] Kilmarnock Boghead Park
Tait 25'
McAteer 83'		 Jones 18' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: G Milligan
10 March 1951 Division B Dumbarton 2–1[51][52] Hamilton Boghead Park
Tait 36'
Frame 82'		 Hunter 74' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J McKerracher
17 March 1951 Division B Forfar Athletic 1–4[53][54] Dumbarton Station Park, Forfar
Johnstone 85' Frame 8' 53' 64'
Smith 42'		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J Jackson
24 March 1951 Division B Dumbarton 2–1[55][56] St Johnstone Boghead Park
Tait 61'
Finnie 78'		 Bryden 85' (pen.) Attendance: 3,000
Referee: C Faultless
31 March 1951 Division B Dumbarton 4–3[57][58] Alloa Athletic Boghead Park
Tait 24'
Finnie 26'
Parlane 44'
Donegan 77'		 Wilson 51'
Lister 72' (pen.)
Gillespie 89'		 Referee: W Bowman
7 April 1951 Division B Stenhousemuir 3–1[59][60] Dumbarton Ochilview Park
Crothers 25', 31'
Kerr 35'		 Smith 55' Attendance: 500
Referee: S Hilton

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1950–51 Scottish Cup

The Scottish Cup saw Dumbarton exit early to St Johnstone in the first round.

27 January 1951 Round 1 Dumbarton 0–2[61][62] St Johnstone Boghead Park
Bryden 36' (pen.)
Buckley 		Attendance: 10,000
Referee: H Phillips

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1950–51 Scottish League Cup

In the League Cup, qualification from the sectional games still proved a problem, finishing 4th and last, with a win and two draws being taken from their 6 games.

12 August 1950 Section 5 Dumbarton 1–4[63][64] Ayr United Boghead Park
Johnston 38' Crawford 2', 63', 86'
McMenemy 22'		 Attendance: 5,000
Referee: W Bowman
16 August 1950 Section 5 Dunfermline Athletic 4–1[65][66] Dumbarton East End Park
Mayes
Miller 82'
Cannon 70'		 Miller 5' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: C Faultless
19 August 1950 Section 5 Dumbarton 1–0[67][68] Kilmarnock Boghead Park
McKay 12' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: F Scott
26 August 1950 Section 5 Ayr United 3–0[69][70] Dumbarton Somerset Park
Crawford 14', 73'
Henderson 72'		 Attendance: 8,000
Referee: R Main
30 August 1950 Section 5 Dumbarton 1–1[71][72] Dunfermline Athletic Boghead Park
McKay 34' Parlane Attendance: 3,000
Referee: W Brown
2 September 1950 Section 5 Kilmarnock 0–0[73][74] Dumbarton Rugby Park
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: G Mitchell

Stirlingshire Cup

In the Stirlingshire Cup, Stirling Albion overcame Dumbarton in the semi-final after two draws.

18 September 1950 Round 1 Dumbarton 0–0 Stenhousemuir Boghead Park
18 April 1951 Round 1 Replay Stenhousemuir 1–3 Dumbarton Ochilview Park
Wilson 30' Finnie 62'
Parlane 63'
Smith 88'		 Referee: G Mitchell
28 April 1951 Semi-final Stirling Albion 0–0 Dumbarton Annfield Stadium
Referee: J Boyd
11 May 1951 Semi-final Replay Dumbarton 1–1 (a.e.t.) Stirling Albion Boghead Park
17 May 1951 Semi-final Replay 2 Dumbarton 0–6 Stirling Albion Recreation Park, Alloa

Stirlingshire Consolation Cup

In a short-lived revival of the Stirlingshire Consolation Cup (a competition for those clubs eliminated early in the previous season's Stirlingshire Cup) Dumbarton finished as runners-up, again to Stirling Albion.

5 May 1951 Semi final Dumbarton 4–2 East Stirling Boghead Park
Finnie 10', 40' Gardiner
Stobie 		Referee: G McDonald
16 May 1951 Final Stirling Albion 6–1 Dumbarton Annfield Stadium
Tait

Player statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total B Division Scottish Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO George Paton 37 0 30 0 1 0 6 0
DF Scotland SCO Jack Cameron 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF Scotland SCO George Ferguson[75] 34 0 28 0 0 0 6 0
DF Scotland SCO Jack McNee[76] 36 0 30 0 1 0 5 0
MF Scotland SCO Tommy Irwin 7 0 5 0 0 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Don McDonald[77] 23 0 23 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Willie McLaren[78] 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Jim Peden[79] 9 0 4 0 0 0 5 0
MF Scotland SCO John Sharp[80] 25 0 22 0 1 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Andy Tait[81] 22 4 15 4 1 0 6 0
MF Scotland SCO Jimmy Whyte 37 0 30 0 1 0 6 0
FW Scotland SCO Alec Braidwood[82] 10 0 6 0 0 0 4 0
FW Scotland SCO Tom Donegan 15 3 14 3 0 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Jim Finnie[83] 27 10 26 10 1 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Jimmy Frame 13 0 12 0 1 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Bobby Gibson[84] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Willie Johnston[85] 26 6 21 5 1 0 4 1
FW Scotland SCO Bobby McAra[86] 14 1 10 1 0 0 4 0
FW Scotland SCO Thomas McAteer[87] 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Billy McGuinness[88] 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
FW Scotland SCO Bobby McKay[89] 13 5 9 3 0 0 4 2
FW Scotland SCO Robert Miller[90] 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
FW Scotland SCO Jimmy Parlane[91] 18 8 14 8 1 0 3 0
FW Scotland SCO Thomas Ramsay[92] 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
FW Scotland SCO George Shepherd[93] 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Duncan Smith 23 7 22 7 1 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Gordon Spiers[94] 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0

Source:[95]

Transfers

Source:[96]

Reserve team

For the second successive season, Dumbarton played a reserve team in Division C (South West) and finished 15th out of 16, recording 7 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 two seasons previously) and Stranraer also competed in this league.

In the Second XI Cup, Dumbarton lost in the first round to Hamilton.

Finally in the Reserve League Cup, with only a single win from 6 sectional matches, Dumbarton failed to qualify for the knock-out stages.

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