1914–15 Dumbarton F.C. season

January 2015 January 2015 Dumbarton 1914–1915 James Collins Boghead Park, Dumbarton Scottish League Division One 13th Gettins/ Travers (8) Gettins/ Travers (8) 10,000 2,000 4,210 _inch_blackhoops _thin_black_hoops _thin_black_hoops _2 gold stripes FFD700 FFD700 FFD700 FFFFFF 000000 1913–14 1915–16 The 1914–15 season was the 38th Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, entering the Scottish Football League. All national cup competitions were suspended for the duration of the First World War. In addition Dumbarton played in the Dumbartonshire Cup. Scottish First Division 1914–15 Scottish Football League Dumbarton's second successive season in the First Division saw an improved performance by finishing 13th out of 20, with 34 points, 31 behind champions Celtic. Smailes Gordon The Breedon Book of Scottish Football Records Breedon Books 1995 Derby 1-85983-020-X W 15 August 1914 Scottish Division 1 1–3http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37741 Falkirk 1 - 3 Dumbarton, Scottish League (15/08/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=459 Falkirk 1 - 3 Dumbarton, Saturday, August 15th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165818/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=459 dead Falkirk Dumbarton Reilly 52 McFie 55Rowan Gettins Brockville Park 6,000 H Humphreys L 22 August 1914 Scottish Division 1 2–4http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=29467 Dumbarton 2 - 4 St Mirren, Scottish League (22/08/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=460 Dumbarton 2 - 4 St Mirren, Saturday, August 22nd, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165816/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=460 dead Dumbarton St Mirren Travers Steel Page Brown Clark Brannick Boghead Park 6,000 T Dougray D 29 August 1914 Scottish Division 1 2–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37742 Queen's Park 2 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (29/08/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=461 Queen's Park 2 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, August 29th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152615/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D461 dead Queen's Park Dumbarton Walker 2 70 Rowan 25 65 Hampden Park 10,000 J Binnie L 5 September 1914 Scottish Division 1 1–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37743 Dumbarton 1 - 2 Ayr United, Scottish League (05/09/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=462 Dumbarton 1 - 2 Ayr United, Saturday, September 5th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152611/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D462 dead Dumbarton Ayr United Thom 42 Richardson 48 80 Boghead Park 4,000 J Matthews L 12 September 1914 Scottish Division 1 3–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37744 Greenock Morton 3 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (12/09/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=463 Greenock Morton 3 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, September 12th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152643/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D463 dead Morton Dumbarton Buchanan 9Seymour Rowan Cappielow Park 2,000 J Stevenson D 19 September 1914 Scottish Division 1 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=15456 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Dundee, Scottish League (19/09/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=464 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Dundee, Saturday, September 19th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152645/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D464 dead Dumbarton Dundee Watson 70 Steven Boghead Park 5,000 J Lyons W 26 September 1914 Scottish Division 1 2–3http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=8166 Motherwell 2 - 3 Dumbarton, Scottish League (26/09/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=465 Motherwell 2 - 3 Dumbarton, Saturday, September 26th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165820/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=465 dead Motherwell Dumbarton Bond Waugh Watson 45McFie Travers Fir Park 5,000 A Allan W 3 October 1914 Scottish Division 1 3–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=19189 Dumbarton 3 - 2 Heart of Midlothian, Scottish League (03/10/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=466 Dumbarton 3 - 2 Heart of Midlothian, Saturday, October 3rd, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152619/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D466 dead Dumbarton Hearts Travers 27Riddell 48 penRowan 85 Davidson 16 OGThomson 24 OG Boghead Park 6,000 A Jackson D 5 October 1914 Scottish Division 1 0–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=15459 Dundee 0 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (05/10/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=467 Dundee 0 - 0 Dumbarton, Monday, October 5th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152610/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D467 dead Dundee Dumbarton Dens Park 5,000 L 10 October 1914 Scottish Division 1 4–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37745 Hamilton Academical 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (10/10/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=468 Hamilton Academical 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, October 10th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152622/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D468 dead Hamilton Dumbarton Stewart Miller, J Rankin Rowan Dens Park 6,000 T Robertson L 17 October 1914 Scottish Division 1 1–4http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37746 Dumbarton 1 - 4 Airdrieonians, Scottish League (17/10/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=469 Dumbarton 1 - 4 Airdrieonians, Saturday, October 17th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152612/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D469 dead Dumbarton Airdrie Riddell pen Reid penDonaldson Paterson Thomson Boghead Park 6,000 W Shanks L 24 October 1914 Scottish Division 1 2–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37747 Clyde 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (24/10/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=470 Clyde 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, October 24th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152633/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D470 dead Clyde Dumbarton Allan Milligan McGregor Shawfield Stadium 3,000 J Weir W 31 October 1914 Scottish Division 1 2–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37748 Dumbarton 2 - 1 Third Lanark, Scottish League (31/10/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=471 Dumbarton 2 - 1 Third Lanark, Saturday, October 31st, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165841/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=471 dead Dumbarton Third Lanark Watson 75Thom Smith, J Boghead Park 4,000 T Robertson D 7 November 1914 Scottish Division 1 2–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37749 Hibernian 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (07/11/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=472 Hibernian 2 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, November 7th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152613/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D472 dead Hibernian Dumbarton McGregor OGReid Gettins Davidson Easter Road Stadium 3,000 J Binnie D 14 November 1914 Scottish Division 1 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37750 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Rangers, Scottish League (14/11/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=473 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Rangers, Saturday, November 14th 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152613/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D473 dead Dumbarton Rangers Travers Reid Boghead Park 10,000 A Allan D 21 November 1914 Scottish Division 1 0–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=4068 Aberdeen 0 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (21/11/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=474 Aberdeen 0 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, November 21st, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165819/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=474 dead Aberdeen Dumbarton Pittodrie Stadium 6,000 J Matthews L 28 November 1914 Scottish Division 1 1–4http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37751 Dumbarton 1 - 4 Celtic, Scottish League (28/11/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=475 Dumbarton 1 - 4 Celtic, Saturday, November 28th 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 1 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190901183050/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=475 dead Dumbarton Celtic Brown 31 McAtee 10McColl 23 59McMenemy 70 Boghead Park 4,000 L Wynne L 5 December 1914 Scottish Division 1 0–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37752 Dumbarton 0 - 2 Partick Thistle, Scottish League (05/12/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=476 Dumbarton 0 - 2 Partick Thistle, Saturday, December 5th 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165814/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=476 dead Dumbarton Partick Thistle Branscombe 35Whittle 47 Boghead Park 2,000 R Murray W 12 December 1914 Scottish Division 1 1–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37753 Raith Rovers 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (12/12/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=477 Raith Rovers 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, December 12th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 1 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190901183058/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=477 dead Raith Rovers Dumbarton Gibson pen Brown 40Gettins Starks Park 1,000 J Lyons L 19 December 1914 Scottish Division 1 2–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37754 Ayr United 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (19/12/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=478 Ayr United 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, December 19th, 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152617/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D478 dead Ayr United Dumbarton McLaughlin 5 penRichardson Travers 30 Somerset Park 4,000 J Weir W 26 December 1914 Scottish Division 1 2–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37755 Dumbarton 2 - 1 Clyde, Scottish League (26/12/1914) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=479 Dumbarton 2 - 1 Clyde, Saturday, December 26th 1914 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152640/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D479 dead Dumbarton Clyde Thom 7Gettins Barr Boghead Park 4,000 T Robertson W 1 January 1915 Scottish Division 1 3–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37756 Dumbarton 3 - 1 Raithe Rovers, Scottish League (01/01/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=480 Dumbarton 3 - 1 Raithe Rovers, Friday, January 1st 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152616/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D480 dead Dumbarton Raith Rovers Travers Steel McGregor Martin Boghead Park 2,000 J Dickson D 2 January 1915 Scottish Division 1 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=29483 St Mirren 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (02/01/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=481 St Mirren 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, January 2nd, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152648/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D481 dead St Mirren Dumbarton Reid, R Gettins Love Street (stadium) 4,000 R Murray W 9 January 1915 Scottish Division 1 3–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37757 Dumbarton 3 - 0 Queen's Park, Scottish League (09/01/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=482 Dumbarton 3 - 0 Queen's Park, Saturday, January 9th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 1 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190901183057/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=482 dead Dumbarton Queen's Park McGregor Brown Riddell Boghead Park 3,000 T Dougray L 16 January 1915 Scottish Division 1 0–4http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=30449 Dumbarton 0 - 4 Kilmarnock, Scottish League (16/01/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=483 Dumbarton 0 - 4 Kilmarnock, Saturday, January 16th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152636/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D483 dead Dumbarton Kilmarnock West 6 Boghead Park 3,000 J Stevenson L 23 January 1915 Scottish Division 1 1–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37758 Rangers 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (23/01/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=484 Rangers 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, January 23rd, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152614/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D484 dead Rangers Dumbarton Cairns Ibrox Park 8,000 A Allan W 30 January 1915 Scottish Division 1 3–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=4079 Dumbarton 3 - 2 Aberdeen, Scottish League (30/01/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=485 Dumbarton 3 - 2 Aberdeen, Saturday, January 30th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152646/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D485 dead Dumbarton Aberdeen Thom Travers Gettins Walker Cail Boghead Park 3,000 J Stevenson L 6 February 1915 Scottish Division 1 4–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37759 Airdrieonians 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (06/02/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=486 Airdrieonians 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, February 6th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152609/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D486 dead Airdrie Dumbarton Donaldson Thomson Paton Wilson Broomfield Park 2,000 J Dickson L 13 February 1915 Scottish Division 1 0–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37760 Dumbarton 0 - 1 Hamilton Academical, Scottish League (13/02/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=487 Dumbarton 0 - 1 Hamilton Academical, Saturday, February 13th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152642/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D487 dead Dumbarton Hamilton Stewart Boghead Park 4,000 J Weir L 20 February 1915 Scottish Division 1 1–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37761 Celtic 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (20/02/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=488 Celtic 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, February 20th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165833/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=488 dead Celtic Dumbarton McColl 12 Celtic Park 7,000 A Jackson W 27 February 1915 Scottish Division 1 3–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37762 Dumbarton 3 - 2 Greenock Morton, Scottish League (27/02/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=489 Dumbarton 3 - 2 Greenock Morton, Saturday, February 27th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165839/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=489 dead Dumbarton Morton Ferguson Thom Travers Gourlay Boghead Park 5,000 J Lyons L 6 March 1915 Scottish Division 1 4–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=19208 Heart of Midlothian 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (06/03/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=490 Heart of Midlothian 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, March 6th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904165829/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=490 dead Hearts Dumbarton Gracie 5 44penGraham Murray 20 Tynecastle Stadium 10,500 J Stevenson W 13 March 1915 Scottish Division 1 1–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37763 Partick Thistle 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (13/03/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=491 Partick Thistle 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, March 13th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152637/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D491 dead Partick Thistle Dumbarton Whittle 80 McGregor 53Gettins Firhill Park 8,000 H Humphreys W 20 March 1915 Scottish Division 1 1–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37764 Dumbarton 1 - 0 Hibernian, Scottish League (20/03/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=492 Dumbarton 1 - 0 Hibernian, Saturday, March 20th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152636/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D492 dead Dumbarton Hibernian Gettins Boghead Park 3,000 A Edwards W 3 April 1915 Scottish Division 1 0–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=30457 Kilmarnock 0 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (03/04/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=493 Kilmarnock 0 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, April 3rd, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152611/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D493 dead Kilmarnock Dumbarton McGregor 80 Rugby Park 3,000 G McKenzie D 10 April 1915 Scottish Division 1 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=8194 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Motherwell, Scottish League (10/04/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=494 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Motherwell, Saturday, April 10th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152610/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D494 dead Dumbarton Motherwell Thom Nicol Boghead Park 3,000 J Weir L 13 April 1915 Scottish Division 1 1–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37765 Third Lanark 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (13/04/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=495 Third Lanark 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Tuesday, April 13th, 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152618/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D495 dead Third Lanark Dumbarton Orr 35 Cathkin Park 2,000 A Kirkland L 24 April 1915 Scottish Division 1 0–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37766 Dumbarton 0 - 1 Falkirk, Scottish League (24/04/1915) Fitbastats.com 5 September 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=496 Dumbarton 0 - 1 Falkirk, Saturday, April 24th 1915 The Sons Archive 5 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152634/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D496 dead Dumbarton Falkirk Ramsay Boghead Park 4,000 H Dickie Dumbartonshire Cup The Dumbartonshire Cup returned to being played on a league basis followed by a final between the top two, and for the first time since the 1898–99 season Dumbarton were successful by beating Vale of Leven in the final. D 19 August 1914 Section 0–0 Dumbarton Vale of Leven Boghead Park 3,000 D 27 March 1915 Section 0–0 Vale of Leven Dumbarton Millburn Park 4,000 W 5 April 1915 Section 3–1 Dumbarton Dumbarton Harp Murray Gettins Travers Boghead Park 2,000 W 6 April 1915 Section 6–2 Dumbarton Clydebank Thomson Gettins Travers Riddell Boghead Park 1,000 L 17 April 1915 Section 0–2 Dumbarton Renton Miller Thomson Boghead Park 2,000 W 19 April 1915 Section 0–2 Dumbarton Harp Dumbarton Harris Thomson Meadow Park, Dumbarton W 21 April 1915 Section 0–2 Clydebank Dumbarton Gettins Thomson Clydeholm Park 2,000 L 28 April 1915 Section 3–1 Renton Dumbarton Tontine Park W 1 May 1915 Final 4–3 Dumbarton Vale of Leven Thom McGregor Gettins Boghead Park Final league table main WDL 2 VAL Vale of Leven DUM Dumbarton CLY Clydebank REN Renton DHA Dumbarton Harp 4 3 1 16 7 4 2 2 14 8 4 0 4 13 12 4 0 4 15 15 1 1 6 5 21 complete Friendlies/Benefit Matches During the season, a friendly, a benefit and a charity match were also played, drawing 2 and losing the other, scoring 6 goals and conceding 7. D 25 August 1914 1–1 Friendly Dumbarton Harp Dumbarton Hamill Meadow Park, Dumbarton L 9 September 1914 3–4played for the benefit of long serving player Robert Muirhead. Benefit Dumbarton Third Lanark Boghead Park D 15 May 1915 2–2 Charity Match Dumbarton Dumbartonshire XI Thom O'Neill Boghead Park 1,000 Player statistics Squad First Division 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 William McAlpinehttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5160 William McAlpine - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904122302/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5160 dead DF SCO 4 0 Bob McGrory DF SCO 33 0 Archibald Ritchie DF SCO 30 0 James Thomsonhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=785 James Thomson - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904122303/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=785 dead DF SCO 22 0 Alex Davidsonhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=787 Alex Davidson - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152650/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=787 dead MF SCO 22 1 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 22 2 Alex McGregor MF SCO 32 5 James Riddell MF SCO 36 3 John Brownhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5167 James Brown - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 31 August 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190831205804/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5167 dead FW SCO 5 3 James FergusonThe league match against Hearts on 3 October marked James Ferguson's 100th appearance for Dumbarton in all national competitions. FW SCO 21 1 Alfred Gettins FW ENG 30 8 John Murrayhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=795 John Murray - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 4 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190904122302/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=795 dead FW SCO 6 1 John Rowan FW SCO 17 7 James Steelhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=799 James Steel - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152621/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=799 dead FW SCO 16 2 Alexander Thom FW SCO 35 6 Pat Travers FW SCO 37 8 William Watsonhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=790 William Watson - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152638/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=790 dead FW SCO 11 3 Andrew Wilsonhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5161 Andrew Wilson - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 6 September 2019 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905152652/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5161 dead FW SCO 1 0 |} Source:McAllister Jim The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club J&J Robertson Printers 2002 Dumbarton 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 Alex McGregor SCO Celtic (loan) 19 May 1914 SCO Alexander Davidson SCO Partick Thistle 20 May 1914 SCO Archibald Ritchie SCO Stenhousemuir 12 Jun 1914 SCO William Watson SCO Motherwell (loan) 12 Jun 1914 SCO Pat Travers SCO Aberdeen 24 Jun 1914 SCO James Steel SCO Partick Thistle (loan) 28 Jun 1914 SCO Thomas Hamilton SCO Hamilton 8 Aug 1914 SCO Bob McGrory 8 Aug 1914 SCO Andrew Wilson SCO Stenhousemuir 6 Jan 1915 SCO Joseph Harris SCO Partick Thistle (loan) Players out PlayerToDate SCO Raeburn McLay SCO Johnstone 8 Aug 1914 SCO Robert Bryson SCO Vale of Leven 20 Aug 1914 SCO Thomas McConnell SCO Airdrie (loan) 30 Dec 1914 SCO Charles Keir SCO Armadale SCO James McDade SCO Dumbarton Harp SCO Alex McGillivray SCO Johnstone SCO David Slimmon SCO Kilmarnock 8 Aug 1914SCO John B MillerSCO Renton (loan) Source: Litster John Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players PM Publications Norwich In addition James Blyth, Jack Brown, James Chalk, Alexander Clarkson, John Davie, Alex Forsyth, Archibald Frew, Harry Gildea, Samuel Hendry, Thomas Lawrie, William Murray, John Plank, Andrew Potter, John Robertson and Walter Wilson all played their final 'first XI' games in Dumbarton colours. Reserve Team Dumbarton scratched from the competition at the second round stage of the Scottish Second XI Cup. References Category:Dumbarton F.C. seasons Category:Scottish football clubs 1914–15 season