1915–16 Dumbarton F.C. season

January 2015 January 2015 Dumbarton 1915–1916 James Collins Boghead Park, Dumbarton Scottish League 9th Patrick O'Neill (14) Patrick O'Neill (14) 7,000 2,000 3,420 _inch_blackhoops _thin_black_hoops _thin_black_hoops _2 gold stripes FFD700 FFD700 FFD700 FFFFFF 000000 1914–15 1916–17 The 1915–16 season was the 39th Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, entering the Scottish Football League. In addition Dumbarton played in the Dumbartonshire Charity Cup. Scottish League 1915–16 Scottish Football League In the second season of war-time football, where the Scottish League was the only national competition which was played, Dumbarton achieved their best league performance in over 20 years by finishing 9th out of 20, with 37 points, 30 behind champions Celtic. Smailes Gordon The Breedon Book of Scottish Football Records Breedon Books 1995 Derby 1-85983-020-X L 21 August 1915 League 1–3http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37715 Dumbarton 1 - 3 Rangers, Scottish League (21/08/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=497 Dumbarton 1 - 3 Rangers, Saturday, August 21st 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164812/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D497 dead Dumbarton Rangers Gettins pen Reid 10 40Cunningham Boghead Park 6,000 J Weir D 28 August 1915 League 2–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=4016 Aberdeen 2 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (28/08/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=498 Aberdeen 2 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, August 28th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164809/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D498 dead Aberdeen Dumbarton Walker 13Main McGregor 60O'Neill 62 Pittodrie Stadium 4,000 A Allan L 4 September 1915 League 0–3http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37716 Dumbarton 0 - 3 Ayr United, Scottish League (04/09/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=499 Dumbarton 0 - 3 Ayr United, Saturday, September 4th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164819/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D499 dead Dumbarton Ayr United Crombie Richardson Ingram Boghead Park 4,000 M Dickie L 11 September 1915 League 4–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=8128 Motherwell 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (11/09/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=500 Motherwell 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, September 11th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165835/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=500 dead Motherwell Dumbarton Neil Waugh Gray 45 Farrell 55 Fir Park 5,000 A Edward W 18 September 1915 League 3–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37717 Dumbarton 3 - 1 Falkirk, Scottish League (18/09/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=501 Dumbarton 3 - 1 Falkirk, Saturday, September 18th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164832/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D501 dead Dumbarton Falkirk Ritchie, W 48 65O'Neill 68 Gibbons 87 Boghead Park 4,000 A Edward L 25 September 1915 League 5–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=30406 Kilmarnock 5 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (25/09/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=502 Kilmarnock 5 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, September 25th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164828/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D502 dead Kilmarnock Dumbarton Short 20Murray Armour Culley Ritchie, W 20 Rugby Park 3,000 A Jackson D 2 October 1915 League 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=15423 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Dundee, Scottish League (02/10/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=503 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Dundee, Saturday, October 2nd 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164814/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D503 dead Dumbarton Dundee McGregor 60 Fisher 15 Boghead Park 3,000 A Edward L 9 October 1915 League 2–4http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37718 Dumbarton 2 - 4 Queen's Park, Scottish League (09/10/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=504 Dumbarton 2 - 4 Queen's Park, Saturday, October 9th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164818/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D504 dead Dumbarton Queen's Park O'Neill Sibbald Morton, R Boghead Park 3,000 J Binnie W 16 October 1915 League 1–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=29440 St Mirren 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (16/10/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=505 St Mirren 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, October 16th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165828/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=505 dead St Mirren Dumbarton Bruce 5 Ritchie 2Travers 10 Love Street (stadium) 5,000 L Wynne W 23 October 1915 League 3–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37719 Dumbarton 3 - 1 Airdrieonians, Scottish League (23/10/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=506 Dumbarton 3 - 1 Airdrieonians, Saturday, October 23rd 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165854/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=506 dead Dumbarton Airdrie McGregor Williams pen Boghead Park 5,000 T Robertson D 30 October 1915 League 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37720 Hibernian 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (30/10/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=507 Hibernian 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, October 30th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165836/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=507 dead Hibernian Dumbarton Meagher O'Neill 30 Easter Road Stadium 3,000 A Jackson W 6 November 1915 League 2–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37721 Dumbarton 2 - 1 Clyde, Scottish League (06/11/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=508 Dumbarton 2 - 1 Clyde, Saturday, November 6th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165853/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=508 dead Dumbarton Clyde McGregor 13Ritchie, W 50 Scouller 34 Boghead Park 3,000 A Jackson L 13 November 1915 League 3–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37722 Greenock Morton 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (13/11/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=509 Greenock Morton 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, November 13th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164836/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D509 dead Morton Dumbarton Buchanan 10Stevenson Ritchie, W Cappielow Park 3,000 J Stevenson D 20 November 1915 League 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37723 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Third Lanark, Scottish League (20/11/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=510 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Third Lanark, Saturday, November 20th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164808/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D510 dead Dumbarton Third Lanark Rowan 10 Anderson 25 Boghead Park 2,000 R Kelso L 27 November 1915 League 3–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=19164 Heart of Midlothian 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (27/11/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=511 Heart of Midlothian 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, November 27th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164827/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D511 dead Hearts Dumbarton Millar 20Welsh 21Graham Ritchie, W Tynecastle Stadium 4,500 H Humphrey W 4 December 1915 League 1–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37724 Dumbarton 1 - 0 Raith Rovers, Scottish League (04/12/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=512 Dumbarton 1 - 0 Raith Rovers, Saturday, December 4th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164830/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D512 dead Dumbarton Raith Rovers Ritchie, W 40 Boghead Park 3,000 G McKenzie W 11 December 1915 League 2–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37725 Dumbarton 2 - 0 Partick Thistle, Scottish League (11/12/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=513 Dumbarton 2 - 0 Partick Thistle, Saturday, December 4th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164811/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D513 dead Dumbarton Partick Thistle McGregor 20Thom 89 Boghead Park 2,000 R Murray D 18 December 1915 League 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37726 Hamilton Academical 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (18/12/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=514 Hamilton Academical 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, December 18th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164818/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D514 dead Hamilton Dumbarton Kelly Ritchie, W Douglas Park 3,000 H Humphrey D 25 December 1915 League 0–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=8142 Dumbarton 0 - 0 Motherwell, Scottish League (25/12/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=515 Dumbarton 0 - 0 Motherwell, Saturday, December 25th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164821/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D515 dead Dumbarton Motherwell Boghead Park 2,000 H Dickie L 1 January 1916 League 1–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37727 Raith Rovers 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (01/01/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=516 Raith Rovers 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, January 1st, 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164834/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D516 dead Raith Rovers Dumbarton Turner Starks Park 4,000 J Weir L 3 January 1916 League 3–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37728 Ayr United 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (03/01/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=517 Ayr United 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Monday, January 3rd, 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164817/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D517 dead Ayr United Dumbarton Gray McLaughlin Rattray Miller Somerset Park 3,000 A Allan L 8 January 1916 League 1–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37729 Dumbarton 1 - 2 Celtic, Scottish League (08/01/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=518 Dumbarton 1 - 2 Celtic, Saturday, January 8th 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164814/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D518 dead Dumbarton Celtic Riddell 13 Brown 60Johnstone 72 Boghead Park 7,000 R Kelso D 15 January 1916 League 0–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37730 Partick Thistle 0 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (15/01/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=519 Partick Thistle 0 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, January 15th, 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164811/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D519 dead Partick Thistle Dumbarton Firhill Park 10,000 J Matthews D 22 January 1916 League 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37731 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Greenock Morton, Scottish League (22/01/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=520 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Greenock Morton, Saturday, January 22nd 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164813/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D520 dead Dumbarton Morton Thom Pickering Boghead Park 4,000 T Robertson L 29 January 1916 League 2–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37732 Airdrieonians 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (29/01/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=521 Airdrieonians 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, January 29th, 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164829/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D521 dead Airdrie Dumbarton Anderson Reid McGregor Broomfield Park 2,000 J Kirkland D 5 February 1916 League 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=19171 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Heart of Midlothian, Scottish League (05/02/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=522 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Heart of Midlothian, Saturday, February 5th 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164838/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D522 dead Dumbarton Hearts O'Neill 53 Welsh 35 Boghead Park 6,000 A Jackson L 12 February 1916 League 6–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37733 Celtic 6 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (12/02/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=523 Celtic 6 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, February 12th, 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164809/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D523 dead Celtic Dumbarton McAtee 37 75 83 penMcMaster 76 86Gallacher 79 Celtic Park 6,000 R Murray W 19 February 1916 League 1–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37734 Falkirk 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (19/02/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=524 Falkirk 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, February 19th, 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164808/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D524 dead Falkirk Dumbarton Harvie O'Neill 40 Brockville Park 4,000 J Weir W 26 February 1916 League 7–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37735 Dumbarton 7 - 0 Hamilton Academical, Scottish League (26/02/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=525 Dumbarton 7 - 0 Hamilton Academical, Saturday, February 26th 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164815/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D525 dead Dumbarton Hamilton Thom O'Neill Gilchrist Robertson OG Boghead Park 2,000 A Allan W 4 March 1916 League 2–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=29457 Dumbarton 2 - 0 St Mirren, Scottish League (04/03/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=526 Dumbarton 2 - 0 St Mirren, Saturday, March 4th 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164813/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D526 dead Dumbarton St Mirren O'Neill Thom Boghead Park 4,000 J Lyons L 11 March 1916 League 4–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37736 Third Lanark 4 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (11/03/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=527 Third Lanark 4 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, March 11th 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164810/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D527 dead Third Lanark Dumbarton McLean Cathkin Park 3,000 J Weir W 18 March 1916 League 0–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=15445 Dundee 0 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (18/03/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=528 Dundee 0 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, March 18th 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164814/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D528 dead Dundee Dumbarton Riddell pen Dens Park 6,000 T Robertson W 1 April 1916 League 0–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37737 Queen's Park 0 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (01/04/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=529 Queen's Park 0 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, April 1st 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164817/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D529 dead Queen's Park Dumbarton Gilchrist 50Thom 80 Hampden Park 10,000 J Lyons W 8 April 1916 League 2–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37738 Dumbarton 2 - 1 Hibernian, Scottish League (08/04/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=530 Dumbarton 2 - 1 Hibernian, Saturday, April 8th 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164811/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D530 dead Dumbarton Hibernian O'Neill McGregor Hutchison Boghead Park 3,000 A Edward L 15 April 1916 League 3–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37739 Clyde 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (15/04/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=531 Clyde 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, April 15th 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164811/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D531 dead Clyde Dumbarton Watson, C Watson, G Thomson O'Neill Shawfield Stadium 3,000 H Humphreys D 20 April 1916 League 2–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37740 Rangers 2 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (20/04/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=532 Rangers 2 - 2 Dumbarton, Thursday, April 20th 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164808/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D532 dead Rangers Dumbarton Branscombe 50Duncan 53 Ritchie, W 30O'Neill 75 Ibrox Park 3,000 T Robertson W 25 April 1916 League 2–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=4051 Dumbarton 2 - 1 Aberdeen, Scottish League (25/04/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=533 Dumbarton 2 - 1 Aberdeen, Tuesday, April 25th 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164835/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D533 dead Dumbarton Aberdeen McGregor 7Riddell 85 Cumming 2 Boghead Park 2,000 T Dongary D 29 April 1916 League 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=30431 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Kilmarnock, Scottish League (29/04/1916) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=534 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Kilmarnock, Saturday, April 29th 1916 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164814/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D534 dead Dumbarton Kilmarnock O'Neill 88 Goldie, G 35 Boghead Park 3,000 A Kirkland Dumbartonshire Charity Cup While Dumbarton did not enter the Dumbartonshire Cup, the Dumbartonshire Charity Cup was played for the first time but Dumbarton were knocked out in the first round by Clydebank. L 6 May 1916 First round 5–1 Clydebank Dumbarton Michie Philips Welsh Ritchie Clydeholm Park Friendlies During the season two 'friendlies' were played, both being won, scoring 7 goals for the loss of none. W 22 April 1916 1–0 Friendly Dumbarton Vale of Leven Thom Boghead Park W 20 May 1916 6–0 Friendly Dumbarton Clydebank Arnott Thom O'Neill Gilchrist Ritchie Boghead Park 1,000 Player statistics Scottish League Thomas Hamiltonhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=783 Thomas Hamilton - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152620/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=783 dead GK SCO 38 0 Felix Gunnhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5002 Felix Gunn - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164832/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5002 dead DF SCO 33 0 Tommy Kelso DF SCO 10 0 Bob McGrory DF SCO 37 0 Archibald Ritchie DF SCO 1 0 John Chalmershttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5162 John Chalmers - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164829/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5162 dead MF SCO 9 0 Ted Garry MF SCO 18 0 Peter McFiehttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=788 Peter McFie - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904122301/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=788 dead MF SCO 8 0 Arthur Murphyhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=908 Arthur Murphy - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164839/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=908 dead MF SCO 16 0 James RiddellThe league match against Queen's Park marked James Riddell's 100th appearance for the club in all national competitions. MF SCO 31 3 James Arnotthttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5165 James Arnott - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164820/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5165 dead FW SCO 1 0 William Farrellhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5164 William Farrell - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164837/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5164 dead FW SCO 21 1 Alfred Gettins FW ENG 16 1 Thomas Gilchrist FW SCO 19 2 Alex McGregor FW SCO 35 10 John Millerhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=863 John Miller - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 19 August 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190819113835/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=863 dead FW SCO 3 1 Patrick O'Neillhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5166 Patrick O'Neill - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 25 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190925164820/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5166 dead FW SCO 26 14 William Ritchie FW SCO 35 10 John Rowan FW SCO 2 1 Alexander Thom FW SCO 38 8 Pat Travers FW SCO 21 1 |} Source:McAllister Jim The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club J&J Robertson Printers 2002 Dumbarton Transfers Players in PlayerFromDate SCO William Ritchie SCO Renton 28 Jul 1915 SCO John Chalmers SCO Croy Celtic 12 Aug 1915 SCO Felix Gunn SCO Parkhead 14 Aug 1915 SCO Patrick O'Neill SCO Burnbank Athletic 14 Aug 1915 SCO Thomas Gilchrist SCO Rangers 16 Aug 1915 SCO Alex McGregor SCO Celtic (loan) 21 Aug 1915 SCO William Farrell SCO Stevenston United (loan) 31 Aug 1915 SCO Arthur Murphy SCO Airdrie 2 Sep 1915 SCO Tommy Kelso SCO Rangers (loan) 20 Oct 1915 SCO Ted Garry ENG Derby County 16 Nov 1915 SCO John Miller ENG QPR 1 Jan 1916 SCO James Arnott ENG Leicester City 22 Apr 1916 Players out PlayerToDateSCO John MillerSCO Airdrie (loan) 23 Mar 1916SCO James FergusonSCO Cowdenbeath Source: Litster John Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players PM Publications Norwich In addition James Brown, Alexander Davidson, William McAlpine, John Murray, James Thomson, William Watson and Andrew Wilson all played their final 'first XI' games in Dumbarton colours. References Category:Dumbarton F.C. seasons Category:Scottish football clubs 1915–16 season