1919–20 Aberdeen F.C. season

November 2021 Aberdeen F.C. 1919–20 Jimmy Philip Manager Scottish Football League 17th Scottish Cup Fourth round Jacky Connon (14) Jacky Connon (16) 25,000 vs. Celtic, 29 November 1919 6,000 vs. Partick Thistle, 19 April 1920 1916–17 1920–21 Thomas Duncan Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Football League and Scottish Cup in season 1919–20. Overview Aberdeen returned to league football in 1919 after a two-year absence due to the First World War. They were placed in an expanded Division One, where they finished 17th out of 22 clubs. In the Scottish Cup, they were knocked out in the fourth round by Albion Rovers. A new attendance record was set at Pittodrie when 25,000 fans attended a game against Celtic in November 1919. Results Scottish Football League Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance116 AugustAlbion RoversH2–0Robertson (2)9,000223 AugustRangersA2–3MacLachlan, MacDonald22,000330 AugustClydeH1–0Hutton12,50046 SeptemberHibernianA1–2Connon15,00058 SeptemberMortonA1–3Archibald5,500613 SeptemberAyr UnitedH2–1Brewster (2)12,000720 SeptemberHamilton AcademicalA1–2Wilson3,500822 SeptemberDundeeH2–0Connon, Hutton11,500927 SeptemberMortonH0–012,000104 OctoberMotherwellA3–3Archibald, Connon, Hutton8,0001111 OctoberPartick ThistleA1–0Connon16,0001218 OctoberSt MirrenH0–114,0001325 OctoberHeart of MidlothianA1–1MacDonald18,500141 NovemberAirdrieoniansH2–1J. Wyllie, Archibald12,000158 NovemberClydebankA0–34,5001615 NovemberKilmarnockH1–0MacLachlan10,0001722 NovemberRaith RoversA2–2Archibald, MacDonald7,0001829 NovemberCelticH0–125,000196 DecemberFalkirkH1–1Brewster10,0002013 DecemberThird LanarkA2–2Connon, Hutton6,0002120 DecemberHibernianH1–1A. Wright10,0002227 DecemberAirdrieoniansA0–24,500231 JanuaryDundeeA3–1A. Wright, Connon (2)16,000243 JanuaryHamilton AcademicalH2–0W. Wylie, Archibald12,500255 JanuaryQueen's ParkH1–1W. Wylie12,0002610 JanuaryDumbartonA0–43,0002717 JanuaryHeart of MidlothianH1–1Connon14,0002831 JanuaryClydeA0–26,5002914 FebruaryQueen's ParkA0–312,0003028 FebruaryFalkirkA1–3Hutton5,0003113 MarchRaith RoversH3–1Connon (3)10,0003220 MarchRangersH0–224,0003327 MarchThird LanarkH0–110,000343 AprilAyr UnitedA0–04,000355 AprilAlbion RoversA1–1Archibald7,0003610 AprilCelticA0–512,0003712 AprilSt MirrenA1–3Connon4,5003817 AprilClydebankH0–211,0003919 AprilPartick ThistleH0–06,0004021 AprilKilmarnockA3–0Yule, McLaughlin, Connon3,0004124 AprilDumbartonH3–4W. Wylie, Connon, McLaughlin10,000421 MayMotherwellH1–1Wilson10,000 Final standings ABD Scottish Cup 1919–20 Scottish Cup Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) AttendanceR124 JanuaryCowdenbeathA1–0Own goal6,300R27 FebruaryGala FairydeanH2–0A. Wright, Connon15,500R321 FebruaryHeart of MidlothianH1–0Hutton21,000R46 MarchAlbion RoversA1–2Connon10,000 Squad Appearances & Goals Division One Scottish Cup George Anderson GK ENG 42 0 4 0 Bobby Archibald FW SCO 40 6 4 0 Dod Brewster MF SCO 22 3 0 0 Sam Cail FW SCO 2 0 0 0 Donald Colman DF SCO 11 0 2 0 Jacky Connon FW SCO 39 14 4 2 Walter Grant FW SCO 6 0 1 0 Bobby Hannah DF SCO 36 0 2 0 Jock Hume DF SCO 30 0 3 0 Jock Hutton FW SCO 38 5 4 1 Bert MacLachlan (c) MF SCO 30 2 4 0 Jim Massie FW SCO 4 0 0 0 Ken MacDonald FW WAL 16 3 1 0 Jim McLaughlin MF SCO 6 2 0 0 Allan McRobbie DF SCO 6 0 0 0 Vic Milne MF SCO 6 0 0 0 Arthur Robertson MF SCO 19 2 3 0 Colin Watson FW SCO 1 0 0 0 Andy Wilson FW SCO 23 2 1 0 Alex Wright MF SCO 42 2 4 1 Jacky Wright FW SCO 3 0 0 0 Willie Wylie FW ENG 18 3 2 0 Jock Wyllie MF SCO 7 1 3 0 Bobby Yule FW SCO 13 1 2 0 |} References Kevin Stirling Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003 Desert Island Books 2002 1-874287-49-X Category:Aberdeen F.C. seasons Aberdeen