1959–60 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

September 2020 Heart of Midlothian 1959–60 Tommy Walker Tynecastle Park Scottish First Division 1st Scottish Cup Round 2 League Cup Winners East of Scotland Shield 1958–59 1960–61 During the 1959–60 season Hearts competed in the Scottish First Division, the Scottish Cup, the Scottish League Cup and the East of Scotland Shield. Fixtures Friendlies w 31 August 1959 Friendly 8–1 Hearts British Army Tynecastle Park d 12 October 1959 Friendly 0–0 Hearts Norwich City Tynecastle Park w 2 April 1960 Friendly 3–1 Hearts Motherwell Tynecastle Park d 25 April 1960 Friendly 2–2 Hearts Aston Villa Tynecastle Park d 14 May 1960 Tour of USA/Canada 2–2 Hearts Manchester United Varsity Stadium, Toronto w 16 May 1960 Tour of USA/Canada 0–3 Montreal Cantalia Hearts Lansdowne Park, Ottawa w 18 May 1960 Tour of USA/Canada 0–2 Montreal Concordia Hearts Delorimier Stadium, Montreal l 22 May 1960 Tour of USA/Canada 0–3 Hearts Manchester United New York l 28 May 1960 Tour of USA/Canada 2–3 Hearts Manchester United Empire Stadium, Vancouver w 1 June 1960 Tour of USA/Canada 4–0 Hearts Manchester United Wrigley Field, Los Angeles d 4 June 1960 Tour of USA/Canada 2–2 British Columbia All Stars Hearts Empire Stadium, Vancouver w 6 June 1960 Tour of USA/Canada 0–3 Victoria All Stars Hearts Victoria w 8 June 1960 Tour of USA/Canada 2–6 Alberta All Stars Hearts Edmonton l 9 June 1960 Tour of USA/Canada 1–2 Hearts Burnley Varsity Stadium, Toronto East of Scotland Shield East of Scotland Shield l 18 April 1960 Final 2–3 Hearts Hibernian Tynecastle Park League Cup 1959–60 Scottish League Cup w 8 August 1959 League Cup Group 0–4 Kilmarnock Hearts Rugby Park 16,378 d 12 August 1959 League Cup Group 2–2 Hearts Aberdeen Tynecastle Park 21,000 w 15 August 1959 League Cup Group 1–2 Stirling Albion Hearts Annfield Stadium 11,117 w 22 August 1959 League Cup Group 2–0 Hearts Kilmarnock Tynecastle Park 28,000 w 26 August 1959 League Cup Group 1–4 Aberdeen Hearts Pittodrie Park 31,000 d 29 August 1959 League Cup Group 2–2 Hearts Stirling Albion Tynecastle Park 24,000 d 9 September 1959 League Cup Quarter-Final 1st Leg 1–1 Motherwell Hearts Fir Park 32,000 w 16 September 1959 League Cup Quarter-Final 2nd Leg 6–2 7–3 Hearts Motherwell Tynecastle Park 44,000 w 7 October 1959 League Cup Semi-Final 3–9 Cowdenbeath Hearts Easter Road 27,500 w 24 October 1959 League Cup Final 2–1 Hearts Third Lanark Hampden Park 57,994 Scottish Cup 1959–60 Scottish Cup d 22 February 1960 Scottish Cup R2 1–1 Hearts Kilmarnock Tynecastle Park 33,829 l 24 February 1960 Scottish Cup R2 Replay 2–1 Kilmarnock Hearts Rugby Park 24,359 Scottish First Division 1959–60 Scottish First Division w 19 August 1959 Scottish First Division 1–3 Dundee Hearts Dens Park 18,500 d 5 September 1959 Scottish First Division 2–2 Hearts Hibernian Tynecastle Park 40,000 w 12 September 1959 Scottish First Division 3–4 Celtic Hearts Celtic Park 36,000 w 19 September 1959 Scottish First Division 3–1 Hearts Dunfermline Athletic Tynecastle Park 18,000 d 26 September 1959 Scottish First Division 2–2 Stirling Albion Hearts Annfield Stadium 10,863 w 3 October 1959 Scottish First Division 5–3 Hearts Ayr United Tynecastle Park 16,000 w 10 October 1959 Scottish First Division 2–5 Airdrieonians Hearts Broomfield Park 12,000 w 17 October 1959 Scottish First Division 1–4 Arbroath Hearts Gayfield Park 6,866 w 28 October 1959 Scottish First Division 6–2 Hearts Third Lanark Tynecastle Park 20,000 w 31 October 1959 Scottish First Division 0–2 Rangers Hearts Ibrox Park 70,000 w 7 November 1959 Scottish First Division 5–3 Hearts Partick Thistle Tynecastle Park 25,000 w 14 November 1959 Scottish First Division 3–1 Hearts Kilmarnock Tynecastle Park 18,000 w 21 November 1959 Scottish First Division 1–3 Aberdeen Hearts Pittodrie Park 19,000 d 28 November 1959 Scottish First Division 2–2 Clyde Hearts Shawfield Stadium 14,000 l 5 December 1959 Scottish First Division 0–2 Hearts St Mirren Tynecastle Park 25,000 l 12 December 1959 Scottish First Division 3–0 Motherwell Hearts Fir Park 18,900 w 19 December 1959 Scottish First Division 4–1 Hearts Raith Rovers Tynecastle Park 24,000 w 26 December 1959 Scottish First Division 3–0 Hearts Dundee Tynecastle Park 16,000 w 1 January 1960 Scottish First Division 1–5 Hibernian Hearts Easter Road 54,000 w 2 January 1960 Scottish First Division 3–1 Hearts Celtic Tynecastle Park 26,000 d 9 January 1960 Scottish First Division 2–2 Dunfermline Athletic Hearts East End Park 13,000 w 16 January 1960 Scottish First Division 4–0 Hearts Stirling Albion Tynecastle Park 22,000 d 23 January 1960 Scottish First Division 1–1 Ayr United Hearts Somerset Park 17,000 d 30 January 1960 Scottish First Division 1–1 Hearts Motherwell Tynecastle Park 18,000 w 6 February 1960 Scottish First Division 3–2 Hearts Airdrieonians Tynecastle Park 22,000 w 27 February 1960 Scottish First Division 1–4 Third Lanark Hearts Cathkin Park 14,000 w 5 March 1960 Scottish First Division 2–0 Hearts Rangers Tynecastle Park 45,000 w 9 March 1960 Scottish First Division 4–1 Hearts Arbroath Tynecastle Park 12,000 w 15 March 1960 Scottish First Division 1–2 Partick Thistle Hearts Firhill Park 12,000 l 19 March 1960 Scottish First Division 2–1 Kilmarnock Hearts Rugby Park 26,584 w 26 March 1960 Scottish First Division 3–0 Hearts Aberdeen Tynecastle Park 15,000 w 5 April 1960 Scottish First Division 5–2 Hearts Clyde Tynecastle Park 30,000 d 16 April 1960 Scottish First Division 4–4 St Mirren Hearts St Mirren Park, Love Street 17,000 d 30 April 1960 Scottish First Division 2–2 Raith Rovers Hearts Stark's Park 5,000 See also List of Heart of Midlothian F.C. seasons References 30em Statistical Record 59-60 External links Official Club website Category:Scottish football championship-winning seasons Category:Heart of Midlothian F.C. seasons Heart of Midlothian