1939–40 Dundee F.C. season

Dundee 1944–45 _navysides 000040 000040 000040 First round Eastern Division 7th Archie Coats (26) Archie Coats (30) 1939–40 _dundeefc1930s FFFFFF 000040 1938–39 Scottish War Emergency Cup _whitetop Andy Cunningham The 1939–40 season was intended to be the forty-fifth season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, and the second season playing in the second tier. After just 4 league games however, the Scottish Football League suspended its competition on 13 September 1939 after the outbreak of World War II. A month later, Dundee would join the Eastern Division of the Scottish War Emergency League for the rest of the season.Match results http://www.deearchive.co.uk/matches.php? live https://web.archive.org/web/20200722095215/http://www.deearchive.co.uk/matches.php 2020-07-22 7 February 2021 deearchive.co.uk Dundee would also compete in the Scottish War Emergency Cup in lieu of the suspended Scottish Cup, and were knocked out in the 1st round by Third Lanark over two legs.Results for Dundee for 1939-40 https://www.londonhearts.com/scores/allg/dundee1940.htm live https://web.archive.org/web/20160324191242/http://www.londonhearts.com/scores/allg/dundee1940.htm 2016-03-24 7 February 2021 londonhearts.com The club would retire from club football until 1944 due to the ongoing war. Scottish Division Two 1939–40 in Scottish football#Scottish League Division Two Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance112 AugustRaith RoversH5–1McGillivray (3), Coats, Adam11,000219 AugustAirdrieoniansA4–2Adam, Warnock, Coats (2)2,000326 AugustDunfermline AthleticH3–1Warnock, Coats, Adam12,00042 SeptemberGreenock MortonA1–1McGillivray4,000 Scottish War Emergency League 1939–40 Scottish War Emergency League Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance121 OctoberHibernianH2–1Adam (2)4,500228 OctoberDunfermline AthleticA0–23,00034 NovemberAlloa AthleticH1–1Wattie1,000411 NovemberRaith RoversA1–2Adam2,500518 NovemberArbroathH9–3Adam (3), Wattie (2), Coats (2), Easson, Cook3,000625 NovemberFalkirkA1–6Cook2,50072 DecemberSt JohnstoneA2–2Adam, Coats2,50089 DecemberHeart of MidlothianH4–6Adam, Follon, Easson, Coats3,670916 DecemberKing's ParkH5–0Cook, McGillivray (2), Coats (2)1,7001023 DecemberStenhousemuirA3–0McGillivray, Easson, Coats9001130 DecemberAberdeenH3–1Coats (2), Adam4,297121 JanuaryDundee UnitedA1–2McGillivray5,500132 JanuarySt Bernard'sH2–2McGillivray (2)1,276146 JanuaryCowdenbeathA1–1Coats1513 JanuaryEast FifeH2–0Coats, Morgan2,5001610 FebruaryRaith RoversH2–3Easson, Cook2,5001717 FebruaryArbroathA1–3McGillivray189 MarchAlloa AthleticA2–2Coats (2)1916 MarchKing's ParkA3–3Hill, Adam, McGillivray1,0002030 MarchAberdeenA0–34,000213 AprilHibernianA0–6226 AprilDundee UnitedH2–1Coats, Adam8,000238 AprilDunfermline AthleticH2–2Coats, McGillivray2,5002413 AprilSt Bernard'sA0–02517 AprilStenhousemuirH7–1Coats (4), D. Davidson, McGillivray, Cook6002629 AprilEast FifeA0–3274 MaySt JohnstoneH7–2Coats (4), J. Davidson, Adam (2)1,5002811 MayHeart of MidlothianA3–2Adam, J. Davidson, Coats1,5002918 MayFalkirkH4–2Adam, Coats (2), McGillivray3,000 Emergency League table Eastern division Eastern division DND Scottish War Emergency Cup Scottish War Emergency Cup Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance1st round, 1st leg24 FebruaryThird LanarkH1–1McGillivray7,0001st round, 2nd leg2 MarchThird LanarkA1–3Adam8,600Third Lanark won 4–2 on aggregate Player statistics Statistics provided by Dee ArchiveWar League War Cup Division Two 24 15 2 1 3 3 Hugh Adam FW SCO 14 0 0 0 2 0 Bob Allan DF SCO 28 26 2 0 4 4 Archie Coats FW SCO 26 5 2 0 4 0 Willie Cook FW SCO 1 1 0 0 0 0 Doug Davidson FW SCO 2 2 0 0 0 0 J. Davidson FW SCO 15 4 0 0 0 0 Jimmy Easson FW SCO 9 1 1 0 0 0 Gerry Follon DF SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 William Gillespie GK SCO 9 1 1 0 0 0 George Hill FW SCO 2 0 0 0 0 0 Andy Kemp MF SCO 19 0 2 0 4 0 Norman Kirby DF ENG 26 0 2 0 4 0 Johnny Lynch GK SCO 16 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Masson MF SCO 2 0 0 0 0 0 Jim Mathieson GK SCO 24 11 2 1 4 4 Charlie McGillivray FW SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 Ronnie McWalter DF SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 Andrew Morgan FW SCO 23 1 2 0 4 0 Jimmy Morgan MF SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 Henry Morris FW SCO 7 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Peattie DF SCO 22 0 2 0 2 0 Bobby Rennie DF SCO 8 0 0 0 0 0 Bobby Ross MF SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 John Ross FW SCO 16 0 2 0 4 0 Harry Sneddon MF SCO 15 0 2 0 4 0 George Stewart MF SCO 0 0 0 0 4 2 Dave Warnock FW SCO 6 3 0 0 1 0 John Wattie FW SCO |} See also List of Dundee F.C. seasons References External links 1939-40 Dundee season on Fitbastats Category:Dundee F.C. seasons Dundee