1920–21 Dumbarton F.C. season

January 2015 January 2015 Dumbarton 1920–1921 James Collins Boghead Park, Dumbarton Scottish League 21st Scottish Cup Fourth round Duncan Walker (15) Duncan Walker (21) 10,000 2,000 4,000 _thin_blackhoops _black_hoops _black_hoops _2 gold stripes FFD700 FFD700 FFD700 FFFFFF 000000 1919–20 1921–22 The 1920–21 season was the 44th Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, entering the Scottish Football League and the Scottish Cup. In addition Dumbarton entered the Dumbartonshire Cup and the Dumbartonshire Charity Cup. Scottish League 1920–21 Scottish Football League Dumbarton witnessed a slump in form finishing in 21st-place out of 22, with 24 points, well behind champions Rangers. Smailes Gordon The Breedon Book of Scottish Football Records Breedon Books 1995 Derby 1-85983-020-X In addition to an outflow of some of the team's talent, the inability to score was also a problem, and with just 41 goals to their credit, Dumbarton finishing up as lowest scorers in the league. L 19 August 1920 League 1–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37572 Partick Thistle 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (19/08/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=684 Partick Thistle 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Thursday, August 19th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Partick Thistle Dumbarton Kinloch 22 Firhill Park 15,000 H Humphreys W 21 August 1920 League 1–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37573 Dumbarton 1 - 0 Clydebank, Scottish League (21/08/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=685 Dumbarton 1 - 0 Clydebank, Saturday, August 21st 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Dumbarton Clydebank Scott 89 Boghead Park 4,000 T McMillan L 25 August 1920 League 1–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37574 Dumbarton 1 - 2 Morton, Scottish League (25/08/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=686 Dumbarton 1 - 2 Morton, Wednesday, August 25th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 21 October 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191021130247/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D686 dead Dumbarton Morton McDiarmid 70 Gourlay 80French Boghead Park 3,000 D 28 August 1920 League 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=15305 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Dundee, Scottish League (28/08/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=687 Dumbarton 1 - 1 Dundee, Saturday, August 28th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Dumbarton Dundee Marshall 81 Bell 30 Boghead Park 3,000 J Binnie L 31 August 1920 League 2–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37575 Clyde 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (31/08/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=688 Clyde 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Tuesday, August 31st 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Clyde Dumbarton Marshall 12Thomson 75 pen Walker 30 Shawfield Stadium 7,000 R Kelso D 4 September 1920 League 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37576 Hamilton 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (04/09/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=689 Hamilton 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, September 4th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Hamilton Dumbarton Pollock 35 McDonald 5 Douglas Park 5,000 L Wynne L 7 September 1920 League 3–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37577 Queen's Park 3 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (07/09/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=690 Queen's Park 3 - 0 Dumbarton, Tuesday, September 7th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Queen's Park Dumbarton Gillespie 35Fyfe 55pen Hampden Park 6,000 A Jackson L 11 September 1920 League 0–4http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37578 Dumbarton 0 - 4 Albion Rovers, Scottish League (11/09/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=691 Dumbarton 0 - 4 Albion Rovers, Saturday, September 11th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Dumbarton Albion Rovers White 55Duncan 80 penBlue Boghead Park 3,000 W Bell L 16 September 1920 League 3–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37579 Ayr United 3 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (16/09/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=692 Ayr United 3 - 0 Dumbarton, Thursday, September 16th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Ayr United Dumbarton Stevenson 25 90Richardson Somerset Park 3,000 J Stevenson L 18 September 1920 League 2–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37580 Hibernian 2 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (18/09/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=693 Hibernian 2 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, September 18th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Hibernian Dumbarton Anderson 1Templeton 75 pen Easter Road Stadium 10,000 W Bell L 25 September 1920 League 0–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37581 Dumbarton 0 - 2 Clyde, Scottish League (25/09/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=694 Dumbarton 0 - 2 Clyde, Saturday, September 25th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Dumbarton Clyde Duncan 10 65 Boghead Park 4,000 A McMahon L 2 October 1920 League 4–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37582 Morton 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (02/10/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=695 Morton 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, October 2nd 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Morton Dumbarton Stevenson 8 89French 13Miller 14 Browning Cappielow Park 10,000 W Bell L 9 October 1920 League 2–5http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37583 Dumbarton 2 - 5 Rangers, Scottish League (09/10/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=696 Dumbarton 2 - 5 Rangers, Saturday, October 9th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Dumbarton Rangers McDiarmid 45Fraser 60 Meiklejohn 20Morton Cairns 50Cunningham 55 Boghead Park 10,000 J Lyons L 16 October 1920 League 3–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37584 Raith Rovers 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (16/10/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=697 Raith Rovers 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, October 16th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Raith Rovers Dumbarton Birrell Waitt Raeside 70 Starks Park 3,000 W Campbell W 23 October 1920 League 4–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37585 Dumbarton 4 - 0 Queen's Park, Scottish League (23/10/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=698 Dumbarton 4 - 0 Queen's Park, Saturday, October 23rd 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Dumbarton Queen's Park McDiarmid 3082Walker 35Browning 80 Boghead Park 3,000 J Kelso D 30 October 1920 League 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37586 Airdrieonians 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (30/10/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=699 Airdrieonians 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, October 30th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 21 October 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191021151809/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D699 dead Airdrie Dumbarton McLean Walker Broomfield Park 5,000 W Stevenson L 6 November 1920 League 1–3http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37587 Dumbarton 1 - 3 Celtic, Scottish League (06/11/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=700 Dumbarton 1 - 3 Celtic, Saturday, November 6th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Dumbarton Celtic Walker 45 Cringan 30Cassidy 65McLean 85 Boghead Park 10,000 W Bell L 13 November 1920 League 4–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37588 Third Lanark 4 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (13/11/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=701 Third Lanark 4 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, November 13th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Third Lanark Dumbarton Orr 15 penWelsh 42Walker, F 4675 Cathkin Park 4,000 J Howden L 20 November 1920 League 8–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=7950 Motherwell 8 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (20/11/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=702 Motherwell 8 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, November 20th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Motherwell Dumbarton Lennie 76Robertson 30Ferguson 35 75 80 89Rankine 45 Walker 2 Fir Park 5,000 T Dougray L 27 November 1920 League 0–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=3904 Dumbarton 0 - 1 Aberdeen, Scottish League (27/11/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=703 Dumbarton 0 - 1 Aberdeen, Saturday, November 27th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Dumbarton Aberdeen Middleton 30 Boghead Park 2,000 J Stevenson L 4 December 1920 League 0–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37589 Dumbarton 0 - 1 Partick Thistle, Scottish League (04/12/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=704 Dumbarton 0 - 1 Partick Thistle, Saturday, December 4th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Dumbarton Partick Thistle McMullan 60 Boghead Park 3,000 A Edward L 11 December 1920 League 4–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=29291 St Mirren 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (11/12/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=705 St Mirren 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, December 11th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 St Mirren Dumbarton Love 5 50Anderson Lawson Walker Love Street (stadium) 6,000 H Humphreys W 18 December 1920 League 1–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=30267 Dumbarton 1 - 0 Kilmarnock, Scottish League (18/12/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=706 Dumbarton 1 - 0 Kilmarnock, Saturday, December 18th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Dumbarton Kilmarnock Walker 5 Boghead Park 3,000 J Lyons L 25 December 1920 League 6–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=18992 Heart of Midlothian 6 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (25/12/1920) Fitbastats.com 21 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=707 Heart of Midlothian 6 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, December 25th 1920 The Sons Archive 21 October 2019 Hearts Dumbarton Forbes 3Murphy Wilson Sharp McDiarmid 47McTavish pen Tynecastle Stadium 12,500 W Bell L 1 January 1921 League 0–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37590 Dumbarton 0 - 1 Ayr United, Scottish League (01/01/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=708 Dumbarton 0 - 1 Ayr United, Saturday, January 1st 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Dumbarton Ayr United Stevenson Boghead Park 8,000 J Binnie W 5 January 1921 League 1–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37591 Clydebank 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (05/01/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=709 Clydebank 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Wednesday, January 5th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Clydebank Dumbarton Paton 85 Somerville 7Walker 30 Clydeholm Park 6,000 A Allan L 8 January 1921 League 5–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37592 Falkirk 5 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (08/01/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=710 Falkirk 5 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, January 8th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Falkirk Dumbarton Glancy Kane Gowdy Walker Brockville Park 7,000 J Martin W 15 January 1921 League 2–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37593 Dumbarton 2 - 0 Raith Rovers, Scottish League (15/01/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=711 Dumbarton 2 - 0 Raith Rovers, Saturday, January 15th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Dumbarton Raith Rovers Walker 5Browning 75 Boghead Park 3,000 G McKenzie L 22 January 1921 League 2–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37594 Rangers 2 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (22/01/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=712 Rangers 2 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, January 22nd 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Rangers Dumbarton Cunningham 44Cairns 85 Ibrox Park 15,000 G McKenzie L 29 January 1921 League 2–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=15327 Dundee 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (29/01/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=713 Dundee 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, January 29th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 22 October 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191022130707/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=713 dead Dundee Dumbarton Thomas penBell Walker Dens Park 16,000 J Stevenson L 12 February 1921 League 1–2http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37595 Dumbarton 1 - 2 Airdrieonians, Scottish League (12/02/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=714 Dumbarton 1 - 2 Airdrieonians, Saturday, February 12th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Dumbarton Airdrie Mannion Henderson Boghead Park 4,000 A Jackson L 23 February 1921 League 4–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=30274 Kilmarnock 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (23/02/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=715 Kilmarnock 4 - 1 Dumbarton, Wednesday, February 23rd 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Kilmarnock Dumbarton Culley Gibson Smith, M Smith, J Walker Rugby Park 1,500 J Black W 26 February 1921 League 2–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=7962 Dumbarton 2 - 0 Motherwell, Scottish League (26/02/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=716 Dumbarton 2 - 0 Motherwell, Saturday, February 26th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Dumbarton Motherwell Somerville McDiarmid 80 Boghead Park 3,000 T McMillan W 7 March 1921 League 4–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37596 Dumbarton 4 - 1 Falkirk, Scottish League (07/03/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=717 Dumbarton 4 - 1 Falkirk, Monday, March 7th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Dumbarton Falkirk Early 35McDiarmid 40Mctavish Chalmers 78 Glancy 5 Boghead Park 2,000 W 12 March 1921 League 1–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37597 Dumbarton 1 - 0 Hibernian, Scottish League (12/03/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=718 Dumbarton 1 - 0 Hibernian, Saturday, March 12th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Dumbarton Hibernian McTavish 22 Boghead Park 3,000 J Stevenson L 19 March 1921 League 0–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37598 Dumbarton 0 - 1 Third Lanark, Scottish League (19/03/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=719 Dumbarton 0 - 1 Third Lanark, Saturday, March 19th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Dumbarton Third Lanark Walker, F Boghead Park 3,000 A McMahon L 26 March 1921 League 2–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=3921 Aberdeen 2 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (26/03/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=720 Aberdeen 2 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, March 26th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 22 October 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191022130705/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D720 dead Aberdeen Dumbarton Fisher Pittodrie Stadium 12,000 W Bell D 2 April 1921 League 1–1http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37599 Celtic 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (02/04/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=721 Celtic 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, April 2nd 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Celtic Dumbarton McStay 25 pen Walker 30 Celtic Park 10,000 T McMillan W 8 April 1921 League 1–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=29307 Dumbarton 1 - 0 St Mirren, Scottish League (08/04/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=722 Dumbarton 1 - 0 St Mirren, Friday, April 8th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Dumbarton St Mirren Walker 42 Boghead Park 3,000 J Binnie L 11 April 1921 League 0–3http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=19004 Dumbarton 0 - 3 Heart of Midlothian, Scottish League (11/04/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=723 Dumbarton 0 - 3 Heart of Midlothian, Monday, April 11th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 22 October 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191022130702/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D723 dead Dumbarton Hearts Wilson 20Meikle 25 75 Boghead Park 3,000 J Sinclair W 16 April 1921 League 3–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37600 Dumbarton 3 - 0 Hamilton Academical, Scottish League (16/04/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=724 Dumbarton 3 - 0 Hamilton Academical, Saturday, April 16th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Dumbarton Hamilton Mannion Fraser Boghead Park 3,000 G Robertson L 23 April 1921 League 3–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37601 Albion Rovers 3 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (23/04/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=725 Albion Rovers 3 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, April 23rd 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 22 October 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191022130704/http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php%3Fid%3D725 dead Albion Rovers Dumbarton Kiernan 10 53Greenshields Cliftonhill Stadium 6,000 A Edward Promotion/relegation Election The bottom two clubs - Dumbarton and St Mirren - retained their places in the Scottish League. Although the Scottish Second Division had not yet reformed, there was one applicant for promotion - Central League champions, Dunfermline Athletic. However they failed to find a proposer and seconder in the vote. Scottish Cup 1920–21 Scottish Cup Dumbarton reached the fourth round before losing out to Rangers. W 5 February 1921 Cup R2 3–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37602 Dumbarton 3 - 0 Elgin City, Scottish Cup (05/02/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=726 Dumbarton 3 - 0 Elgin City, Saturday, February 5th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Dumbarton Elgin City Walker 20McDiarmid Boghead Park 4,000 A McMahon W 19 February 1921 Cup R3 5–0http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37603 Dumbarton 5 - 0 Nithsdale Wanderers, Scottish Cup (19/02/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=727 Dumbarton 5 - 0 Nithsdale Wanderers, Saturday, February 19th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Nithsdale Wanderers Elgin City Walker 257576McDiarmid 30 Boghead Park 4,500 H Humphreys L 5 March 1921 Cup R4 0–3http://www.fitbastats.com/dumbarton/game.php?gameid=37604 Dumbarton 0 - 3 Rangers, Scottish Cup (05/03/1921) Fitbastats.com 22 October 2019http://www.sonsarchive.com/matchdetails.php?id=728 Dumbarton 0 - 3 Rangers, Saturday, March 5th 1921 The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 Dumbarton Rangers Bowie 10Cunningham 48Henderson Boghead Park 6,000 T McMillan Dumbartonshire Cup Dumbarton again failed to progress from the sectional stage of the Dumbartonshire Cup. W 6 January 1921 Group 3–2 Dumbarton Dumbarton Harp Rae Mannion Walker Boghead Park 4,000 D 13 April 1921 Group 2–2 Dumbarton Renton Chalmers Lyle Haddow Boghead Park 2,000 L 20 April 1921 Group 2–1 Vale of Leven Dumbarton Robertson 9Johnstone 65 Fraser 44 Millburn Park 2,000 D 25 April 1921 Group 2–2 Clydebank Dumbarton McLavin 65Fulton McDiarmid 25McTavish 70 Clydeholm Park 2,000 Final league table main WDL 2 VAL Vale of Leven CLY Clydebank DUM Dumbarton REN Renton DHA Dumbarton Harp 3 0 1 5 3 2 1 1 7 5 1 2 1 8 8 1 1 1 4 7 1 0 2 4 5 complete Dumbartonshire Charity Cup Following a draw with Vale of Leven in the semi-final, a replay date could not be arranged and Dumbarton agreed to scratch from the competition. D 11 May 1921 Semi-final 1–1 yes Vale of Leven Dumbarton Grainger Millburn Park 2,000 Friendlies W 11 August 1920 0–1 Friendly Rothesay Juniors Dumbarton Marshall Rothesay, Bute 2,000 Player statistics Squad First Division Scottish Cup John Hagenhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=879 John Hagan - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 19 October 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191019114013/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=879 dead GK SCO 1 0 0 0 John MillerJohn Miller set 3 records during the season. First, the league match against Partick Thistle on 19 August marked Miller's 200th appearance for Dumbarton in all national competitions. Second, his appearance in the league match against Celtic on 2 April was his 226th competitive match for the club - overtaking Alexander Thom's record set in the previous season. And third, the league match against Hearts on 11 April would be Miller's final game for the club - during his eight seasons with the club he set a new record of 228 appearances in all national competitive matches. GK SCO 27 0 2 0 Percy Wharrierhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5177 Percy Wharrier - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 GK SCO 14 0 1 0 Peter Brownhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5179 Peter Brown - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 DF SCO 20 0 0 0 Donald Colman DF SCO 17 0 3 0 Alex Marshallhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=864 Alex Marshall - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 13 October 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191013101449/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php%3Fid%3D864 dead DF SCO 5 1 0 0 Ernest Somervillehttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5180 Ernest Somerville - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 DF SCO 14 2 1 0 Joseph Till DF ENG 35 0 3 0 Harry Chatton MF IRE 13 0 0 0 Eli Cotterillhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5183 Eli Cotterill - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 MF SCO 1 0 0 0 Archibald Mackie MF SCO 11 0 0 0 James McDonaldhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=877 James McDonald - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 19 October 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191019114019/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=877 dead MF SCO 17 1 0 0 Thomas RaesideThe league match against Dundee on 29 January marked Thomas Raeside's 100th appearance for Dumbarton in all national competitions. MF SCO 33 1 3 0 James Scott MF SCO 34 1 3 0 Pat TraversThe league match against Dundee on 29 January marked Pat Travers's 100th appearance for Dumbarton in all national competitions. MF SCO 16 0 3 0 John Browning FW SCO 32 3 3 0 Andrew Chalmers FW SCO 8 1 0 0 Peter Currie FW SCO 4 0 0 0 Arthur Earlyhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5188 Arthur Early - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 FW SCO 10 1 2 0 William Fraserhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5190 William Fraser - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 FW SCO 8 2 0 0 Charles Gordonhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=878 Charles Gordon - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 19 October 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191019114005/http://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=878 dead FW SCO 5 0 0 0 Thomas Mannionhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5185 James Mannion - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 FW SCO 20 3 3 0 Thomas Maxwellhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5191 Thomas Maxwell - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 FW SCO 7 0 0 0 Bob McDermidThe league match against Aberdeen on 26 March marked Bob McDermid's 100th appearance for Dumbarton in all national competitions. FW SCO 38 7 3 2 John McMillanhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5193 John McMillan - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 FW SCO 4 0 0 0 John McTavish FW SCO 22 3 0 0 George Raehttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5184 George Rae - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 FW SCO 12 0 0 0 Smithhttp://www.sonsarchive.com/player.php?id=5205 Smith - Player Statistics The Sons Archive 22 October 2019 FW SCO 1 0 0 0 Duncan Walker FW SCO 33 15 3 6 |} 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 Peter Brown SCO Renton 2 May 1920 SCO John Browning SCO Vale of Leven 2 May 1920 SCO Thomas Maxwell SCO Dumbarton Harp 28 May 1920 SCO Peter Currie SCO Clyde 15 Jun 1920 SCO Percy Wharrier SCO Dumbarton Harp 23 Jun 1920 SCO George Rae SCO Dunfermline Athletic 7 Aug 1920 SCO Archibald Mackie SCO Kilmarnock 14 Aug 1920 SCO Thomas Mannion SCO Duntocher Hibs 8 Sep 1920 SCO William Fraser SCO Kirkintilloch Rob Roy 9 Sep 1920 IRE Harry Chatton SCO Kirkintilloch Rob Roy 22 Sep 1920 SCO John McTavish SCO East Fife (loan) 22 Oct 1920 SCO Ernest Somerville SCO Clydebank 24 Oct 1920 SCO Eli Cotterill SCO Chesterton (loan) 18 Nov 1920 SCO John McMillan SCO Duntocher Hibs 3 Dec 1920 SCO Arthur Early SCO Third Lanark 14 Dec 1920 SCO Donald Colman SCO Aberdeen 28 Dec 1920 SCO Andrew Chalmers SCO Girvan 15 Feb 1921 Players out PlayerToDate SCO Alexander Thom SCO Morton 25 May 1920 SCO Alex Bennett SCO Albion Rovers 19 Jul 1920 SCO George Rae SCO Dunfermline Athletic 23 Oct 1920 SCO Archibald Mackie SCO Clydebank 5 Jan 1921 SCO Peter Currie SCO East Stirling 28 Jan 1921 SCO Peter Brown SCO Renton 29 Jan 1921 SCO Duncan Walker SCO St Mirren 8 Apr 1921 SCO James Scott SCO Third Lanark 29 Apr 1921 SCO John Duffus ENG Millwall 20 May 1921 SCO Scott Duncan SCO Cowdenbeath (loan) SCO Alfred Gettins SCO Kings Park SCO Charles Gordon SCO Johnstone SCO John Hagan SCO Dumbarton Harp SCO James Martin SCO Bo'ness SCO Thomas Maxwell SCO Dunfermline Athletic SCO Bob McGrory ENG Burnley IRE Patrick O'Connell ENG Ashington SCO John McMillan SCO Renton SCO Patrick O'Connell ENG Ashington SCO John Rowan SCO Hamilton SCO Finlay Speedie SCO Dumbarton Harp Source: Litster John Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players PM Publications Norwich References Category:Dumbarton F.C. seasons Category:Scottish football clubs 1920–21 season