1977–78 Kilmarnock F.C. season

February 2022 February 2022 Kilmarnock 1977–78 Willie Fernie to October 1977 Davie Sneddon from October 1977 Scottish First Division 6thRollin 1978 546Ross 2001 260 Scottish Cup QFRollin 1978 583–84Ross 2001 260 Scottish League Cup R2Rollin 1978 586–87Ross 2001 260 Donnie McDowell 13Rollin 1978 546Ross 2001 260 Donnie McDowell 15Rollin 1978 546Ross 2001 260 1976–77 1978–79 5,154 (v Queen of the South, 2 January)Rollin 1978 546Ross 2001 260 1,328 (v East Fife, 29 April)Rollin 1978 546Ross 2001 260 2,862https://www.fitbastats.com/kilmarnock/club_records_league_attendance.php Average Home League Game Attendances www.fitbastats.com 26 August 2022 (down 2,987) The 1977–78 season was Kilmarnock's 76th in Scottish League Competitions. Squad Source:KILMARNOCK : 1946/47 - 2013/14 http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/kilmarnock/kilmarnock.html Newcastle Fans 29 January 2026 SCO Jim Stewart GK SCO Alan McCulloch GK SCO Alan Robertson DF SCO Derrick McDicken DF SCO Stuart McLean DF SCO Paul Clarke DF SCO Frank Welsh DF SCO Ian Baird DF SCO David Hynds DF ENG Ken Armstrong DF SCO David Provan MF SCO George Maxwell MF SCO Iain McCulloch MF SCO Billy Murdoch MF SCO Jim Doherty MF SCO Iain Jardine MF SCO Hugh Arkinson MF SCO Eddie Gray MF SCO Jackie McGillivray MF SCO Gordon Smith FW SCO Ian Fallis FW SCO Colin Stein FW SCO Donny MacDowell FW Scottish First Division 1977–78 Scottish First Division League table KIL Match results Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Kilmarnock scorer(s) Attendance113 AugustGreenock MortonH0–33,642220 AugustStirling AlbionA1–2Murdoch 19'2,100327 AugustHeart of MidlothianH1–1McDowell 44'5,003410 SeptemberQueen of the SouthA0–12,563514 SeptemberHamilton AcademicalA1–2Arkison 88'1,748617 SeptemberArbroathH3–0McGilivray 13', McDowell 60', 86' 2,195724 SeptemberAirdrieoniansH0–02,563828 SeptemberMontroseA0–098991 OctoberDundeeA1–2McCulloch 4'4,719108 OctoberDumbartonH2–2McCulloch 4', Stein 50'3,1861115 OctoberAlloa AthleticA2–1McCulloch 64'. Murdoch 89'1,3821219 OctoberSt JohnstoneH0–11,9051322 OctoberGreenock MortonA2–0Maxwell 30', McDowell 53' 4,2561429 OctoberStirling AlbionH2–3Stein 41', Maxwell 78' pen.2,896155 NovemberHeart of MidlothianA2–1McDowell 67', 83'7,7031612 NovemberQueen of the SouthH1–1Provan 44'2,4941719 NovemberArbroathA2–2McDowell 20', Maxwell 70' 1,1921826 NovemberAirdrieoniansA2–1Stein 8', Provan 55'1,636193 DecemberDundeeH1–0McDowell 24'3,6292010 DecemberDumbartonA2–2McDowell 40', Maxwell 70'2,1742117 DecemberAlloa AthleticH3–1Stein 25', 64', McDowell 59'2,9752224 DecemberEast FifeA3–2Stein 2', Maxwell 25', Robertson 30' 1,3912331 DecemberHeart of MidlothianA0–3Bill McFarlan Killie were 'hung, drawn and quartered' https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131283720/kilmarnock-standard/ 5 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 6 January 1978 27 Newspapers.com13,063242 JanuaryQueen of the SouthH2–0Alex Milligan ...But It Was Back To The winning Way At Home https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131283837/kilmarnock-standard/ 5 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 6 January 1978 27 Newspapers.comMaxwell 43' pen., Stein 80'5,154257 JanuaryStirling AlbionA0–0Alex Milligan No sparkle from Killie https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131284064/kilmarnock-standard/ 5 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 13 January 1978 34 Newspapers.com2,1372614 JanuaryHamilton AcademicalH1–1Alex Milligan Killie Pay The Penalty https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131284324/kilmarnock-standard/ 5 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 20 January 1978 39 Newspapers.comMcDowell 30'3,5482721 JanuaryAirdrieoniansH1–1Alex Milligan Killie have to settle for a draw https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131285018/kilmarnock-standard/ 5 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 27 January 1978 40 Newspapers.comStein 64'3,3702811 FebruaryDumbartonH0–1Alex Milligan 'Big boot' a failure https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131285887/kilmarnock-standard/ 5 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 17 February 1978 40 Newspapers.com3,6412925 FebruaryAlloa AthleticH4–0Alex Milligan Lowly Alloa were no danger https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131286209/kilmarnock-standard/ 5 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 3 March 1978 36 Newspapers.comDoherty 9', Maxwell 65', McDowell 75', Provan 81' 2,005304 MarchGreenock MortonA0–2Alex Milligan Two points thrown away at Greenock https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131286941/kilmarnock-standard/ 5 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 10 March 1978 39 Newspapers.com4,0363115 MarchMontroseH5–1Alex Milligan Hat-trick for Ian https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131342369/kilmarnock-standard/ 6 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 24 March 1978 48 Newspapers.comMcCulloch 22', 47', 81', Jardine 62', McDowell 63' 1,3993218 MarchSt JohnstoneA0–2Bill McFarlan Killie Back To Earth https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131342490/kilmarnock-standard/ 6 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 24 March 1978 48 Newspapers.com1,5843322 MarchDundeeA2–5Maxwell 70', McCulloch 89' 5,2953425 MarchSt JohnstoneH2–0Alex Milligan Killie get upper hand at home https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131342780/kilmarnock-standard/ 6 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 31 March 1978 32 Newspapers.comMcCulloch 21', McDowell 55' 1,997351 AprilArbroathA0–1Bill McFarlan 80 Painful Minutes At Arbroath https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131343078/kilmarnock-standard/ 6 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 7 April 1978 47 Newspapers.com921368 AprilEast FifeA0–0Bill McFarlan Little Sweat Was Broken https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131343305/kilmarnock-standard/ 6 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 14 April 1978 39 Newspapers.com7413715 AprilMontroseH1–0Alex Milligan Kilmarnock were far from impressive https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131343604/kilmarnock-standard/ 6 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 21 April 1978 48 Newspapers.comMaxwell 78' pen.1,3373822 AprilHamilton AcademicalA3–1Alex Milligan Killie's best in weeks https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131343828/kilmarnock-standard/ 6 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 28 April 1978 41 Newspapers.comDoherty 29', 68', Jardine 80'1,3373929 AprilEast FifeH0–0Alex Milligan What A Season That Was https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131344147/kilmarnock-standard/ 6 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 5 May 1978 35 Newspapers.com1,328 Scottish League Cup 1977-78 Scottish League Cup Round Date Opponent H/A Score Kilmarnock scorer(s) AttendanceR2 L131 AugustSt MirrenH0–05,119R2 L23 SeptemberSt MirrenA1–2Fallis 46'9,458 Scottish Cup 1977–78 Scottish Cup Round Date Opponent H/A Score Kilmarnock scorer(s) AttendanceR36 FebruarySt MirrenA2–1Bill McFarlan Look Out Celtic, Here We Come https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131285563/kilmarnock-standard/ 5 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 10 February 1978 39 Newspapers.comMaxwell 17' pen., McDowell 68' 10,010R427 FebruaryCelticA1–1Bill McFarlan It's Rough Justice https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131286378/kilmarnock-standard/ 5 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 3 March 1978 36 Newspapers.comMcDowell 30' 16,000R4R27 FebruaryCelticH1–0Alex Milligan Steamrollered https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131286748/kilmarnock-standard/ 5 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 10 March 1978 39 Newspapers.comMcDicken 83' 14,137QF11 MarchRangersA1–4Bill McFarlan Killie Were Not Disgraced https://www.newspapers.com/clip/131287260/kilmarnock-standard/ 5 September 2023 Kilmarnock Standard 17 March 1978 47 Newspapers.comMcCulloch 82'28,000 See also List of Kilmarnock F.C. seasons References General Rollin Jack Jack Rollin (author) Rothmans Football Yearbook 1978–79 1978 Queen Anne Press 0-354-09043-7 Ross David David Ross (author) Everygame-The New Official History of Kilmarnock Football Club 2001 Kilmarnock Football Club 0-9541653-0-6 Specific External links https://www.fitbastats.com/kilmarnock/team_results_season.php Category:Kilmarnock F.C. seasons Kilmarnock