1920–21 Dumbarton F.C. season

Dumbarton
1920–1921 season
ManagerJames Collins
StadiumBoghead Park, Dumbarton
Scottish League21st
Scottish CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague: Duncan Walker (15)
All: Duncan Walker (21)
Highest home attendance10,000
Lowest home attendance2,000
Average home league attendance4,000

The 1920–21 season was the 44th Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, entering the Scottish Football League and the Scottish Cup. In addition Dumbarton entered the Dumbartonshire Cup and the Dumbartonshire Charity Cup.

Scottish League

Dumbarton witnessed a slump in form finishing in 21st-place out of 22, with 24 points, well behind champions Rangers.[1] In addition to an outflow of some of the team's talent, the inability to score was also a problem, and with just 41 goals to their credit, Dumbarton finishing up as lowest scorers in the league.

19 August 1920 League Partick Thistle 1–0[2][3] Dumbarton Firhill Park
Kinloch 22' Attendance: 15,000
Referee: H Humphreys
21 August 1920 League Dumbarton 1–0[4][5] Clydebank Boghead Park
Scott 89' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: T McMillan
25 August 1920 League Dumbarton 1–2[6][7] Morton Boghead Park
McDiarmid 70' Gourlay 80'
French
Attendance: 3,000
28 August 1920 League Dumbarton 1–1[8][9] Dundee Boghead Park
Marshall 81' Bell 30' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Binnie
31 August 1920 League Clyde 2–1[10][11] Dumbarton Shawfield Stadium
Marshall
Thomson (pen.)
Walker 30' Attendance: 7,000
Referee: R Kelso
4 September 1920 League Hamilton 1–1[12][13] Dumbarton Douglas Park
Pollock 35' McDonald 5' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: L Wynne
7 September 1920 League Queen's Park 3–0[14][15] Dumbarton Hampden Park
Gillespie 35'
Fyfe 55' (pen.)
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: A Jackson
11 September 1920 League Dumbarton 0–4[16][17] Albion Rovers Boghead Park
White
Duncan 80' (pen.)
Blue
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: W Bell
16 September 1920 League Ayr United 3–0[18][19] Dumbarton Somerset Park
Stevenson
Richardson
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Stevenson
18 September 1920 League Hibernian 2–0[20][21] Dumbarton Easter Road Stadium
Anderson 1'
Templeton 75' (pen.)
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: W Bell
25 September 1920 League Dumbarton 0–2[22][23] Clyde Boghead Park
Duncan 10' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: A McMahon
2 October 1920 League Morton 4–1[24][25] Dumbarton Cappielow Park
Stevenson 8', 89'
French 13'
Miller 14'
Browning Attendance: 10,000
Referee: W Bell
9 October 1920 League Dumbarton 2–5[26][27] Rangers Boghead Park
McDiarmid 45'
Fraser 60'
Meiklejohn 20'
Morton
Cairns
Cunningham 55'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: J Lyons
16 October 1920 League Raith Rovers 3–1[28][29] Dumbarton Starks Park
Birrell
Waitt
Raeside 70' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: W Campbell
23 October 1920 League Dumbarton 4–0[30][31] Queen's Park Boghead Park
McDiarmid 30' 82'
Walker 35'
Browning 80'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Kelso
30 October 1920 League Airdrie 1–1[32][33] Dumbarton Broomfield Park
McLean Walker Attendance: 5,000
Referee: W Stevenson
6 November 1920 League Dumbarton 1-3[34][35] Celtic Boghead Park
Walker 45' Cringan 30'
Cassidy 65'
McLean 85'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: W Bell
13 November 1920 League Third Lanark 4–0[36][37] Dumbarton Cathkin Park
Orr 15' (pen.)
Welsh 42'
Walker,F 46' 75'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: J Howden
20 November 1920 League Motherwell 8–2[38][39] Dumbarton Fir Park
Lennie 76'
Robertson 30'
Ferguson 35', 75', 80', 89'
Rankine 45'
Walker 2' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: T Dougray
27 November 1920 League Dumbarton 0-1[40][41] Aberdeen Boghead Park
Middleton 30' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J Stevenson
4 December 1920 League Dumbarton 0–1[42][43] Partick Thistle Boghead Park
McMullan 60' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: A Edward
11 December 1920 League St Mirren 4–1[44][45] Dumbarton Love Street (stadium)
Love 5', 50'
Anderson
Lawson
Walker Attendance: 6,000
Referee: H Humphreys
18 December 1920 League Dumbarton 1–0[46][47] Kilmarnock Boghead Park
Walker 5' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Lyons
25 December 1920 League Hearts 6–2[48][49] Dumbarton Tynecastle Stadium
Forbes 3'
Murphy
Wilson
Sharp
McDiarmid 47'
McTavish (pen.)
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: W Bell
1 January 1921 League Dumbarton 0–1[50][51] Ayr United Boghead Park
Stevenson Attendance: 8,000
Referee: J Binnie
5 January 1921 League Clydebank 1–2[52][53] Dumbarton Clydeholm Park
Paton 85' Somerville 7'
Walker 30'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: A Allan
8 January 1921 League Falkirk 5–1[54][55] Dumbarton Brockville Park
Glancy
Kane
Gowdy
Walker Attendance: 7,000
Referee: J Martin
15 January 1921 League Dumbarton 2-0[56][57] Raith Rovers Boghead Park
Walker 5'
Browning 75'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: G McKenzie
22 January 1921 League Rangers 2–0[58][59] Dumbarton Ibrox Park
Cunningham 44'
Cairns 85'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: G McKenzie
29 January 1921 League Dundee 2–1[60][61] Dumbarton Dens Park
Thomas (pen.)
Bell
Walker Attendance: 16,000
Referee: J Stevenson
12 February 1921 League Dumbarton 1–2[62][63] Airdrie Boghead Park
Mannion Henderson
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: A Jackson
23 February 1921 League Kilmarnock 4–1[64][65] Dumbarton Rugby Park
Culley
Gibson
Smith,M
Smith,J
Walker Attendance: 1,500
Referee: J Black
26 February 1921 League Dumbarton 2–0[66][67] Motherwell Boghead Park
Somerville
McDiarmid 80'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: T McMillan
7 March 1921 League Dumbarton 4-1[68][69] Falkirk Boghead Park
Early 35'
McDiarmid 40'
Mctavish
Chalmers 78'
Glancy 5' Attendance: 2,000
12 March 1921 League Dumbarton 1–0[70][71] Hibernian Boghead Park
McTavish 22' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Stevenson
19 March 1921 League Dumbarton 0–1[72][73] Third Lanark Boghead Park
Walker,F Attendance: 3,000
Referee: A McMahon
26 March 1921 League Aberdeen 2–0[74][75] Dumbarton Pittodrie Stadium
Fisher Attendance: 12,000
Referee: W Bell
2 April 1921 League Celtic 1–1[76][77] Dumbarton Celtic Park
McStay 25' (pen.) Walker 30' Attendance: 10,000
Referee: T McMillan
8 April 1921 League Dumbarton 1–0[78][79] St Mirren Boghead Park
Walker 42' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Binnie
11 April 1921 League Dumbarton 0–3[80][81] Hearts Boghead Park
Wilson 20'
Meikle 25', 75'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Sinclair
16 April 1921 League Dumbarton 3-0[82][83] Hamilton Boghead Park
Mannion
Fraser
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: G Robertson
23 April 1921 League Albion Rovers 3–0[84][85] Dumbarton Cliftonhill Stadium
Kiernan 10', 53'
Greenshields
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: A Edward

Promotion/relegation Election

The bottom two clubs - Dumbarton and St Mirren - retained their places in the Scottish League. Although the Scottish Second Division had not yet reformed, there was one applicant for promotion - Central League champions, Dunfermline Athletic. However they failed to find a proposer and seconder in the vote.

Scottish Cup

Dumbarton reached the fourth round before losing out to Rangers.

5 February 1921 Cup R2 Dumbarton 3–0[86][87] Elgin City Boghead Park
Walker 20'
McDiarmid
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: A McMahon
19 February 1921 Cup R3 Nithsdale Wanderers 5–0[88][89] Elgin City Boghead Park
Walker 25' 75' 76'
McDiarmid 30'
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: H Humphreys
5 March 1921 Cup R4 Dumbarton 0–3[90][91] Rangers Boghead Park
Bowie 10'
Cunningham 48'
Henderson
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: T McMillan

Dumbarton again failed to progress from the sectional stage of the Dumbartonshire Cup.

6 January 1921 Group Dumbarton 3–2 Dumbarton Harp Boghead Park
Rae
Mannion
Walker

Attendance: 4,000
13 April 1921 Group Dumbarton 2–2 Renton Boghead Park
Chalmers Lyle
Haddow
Attendance: 2,000
20 April 1921 Group Vale of Leven 2–1 Dumbarton Millburn Park
Robertson 9'
Johnstone 65'
Fraser 44' Attendance: 2,000
25 April 1921 Group Clydebank 2–2 Dumbarton Clydeholm Park
McLavin 65'
Fulton
McDiarmid 25'
McTavish 70'
Attendance: 2,000

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Vale of Leven 4 3 0 1 5 3 +2 6
2 Clydebank 4 2 1 1 7 5 +2 5
3 Dumbarton 4 1 2 1 8 8 0 4
4 Renton 3 1 1 1 4 7 −3 3
5 Dumbarton Harp 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 2
Source: [citation needed]

Dumbartonshire Charity Cup

Following a draw with Vale of Leven in the semi-final, a replay date could not be arranged and Dumbarton agreed to scratch from the competition.

11 May 1921 Semi-final Vale of Leven 1–1 (a.e.t.) Dumbarton Millburn Park
Grainger Attendance: 2,000

Friendlies

11 August 1920 Friendly Rothesay Juniors 0–1 Dumbarton Rothesay, Bute
Marshall Attendance: 2,000

Player statistics

Squad

No. Pos Nat Player Total First Division Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO John Hagen[92] 1 0 1 0 0 0
GK Scotland SCO John Miller[93] 29 0 27 0 2 0
GK Scotland SCO Percy Wharrier[94] 15 0 14 0 1 0
DF Scotland SCO Peter Brown[95] 20 0 20 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Donald Colman 20 0 17 0 3 0
DF Scotland SCO Alex Marshall[96] 5 1 5 1 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Ernest Somerville[97] 15 2 14 2 1 0
DF England ENG Joseph Till 38 0 35 0 3 0
MF Ireland EIR Harry Chatton 13 0 13 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Eli Cotterill[98] 1 0 1 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Archibald Mackie 11 0 11 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO James McDonald[99] 17 1 17 1 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Thomas Raeside[100] 36 1 33 1 3 0
MF Scotland SCO James Scott 37 1 34 1 3 0
MF Scotland SCO Pat Travers[101] 19 0 16 0 3 0
FW Scotland SCO John Browning 35 3 32 3 3 0
FW Scotland SCO Andrew Chalmers 8 1 8 1 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Peter Currie 4 0 4 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Arthur Early[102] 12 1 10 1 2 0
FW Scotland SCO William Fraser[103] 8 2 8 2 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Charles Gordon[104] 5 0 5 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Thomas Mannion[105] 23 3 20 3 3 0
FW Scotland SCO Thomas Maxwell[106] 7 0 7 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Bob McDermid[107] 41 9 38 7 3 2
FW Scotland SCO John McMillan[108] 4 0 4 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO John McTavish 22 3 22 3 0 0
FW Scotland SCO George Rae[109] 12 0 12 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Smith[110] 1 0 1 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Duncan Walker 36 21 33 15 3 6

Source:[111]

[112]

Transfers

Source:[113]

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