1959–60 Dundee F.C. season

Dundee _whiteborder 000040 1958–59 Scottish Cup _whitetop FFFFFF Group Stage _vneckwhite Division One League Cup 000040 000040 000040 2nd round 1959–60 4th Hugh Robertson& Alan Cousin (13) Alan Cousin (17) 1960–61 _whiteborder Willie Thornton (until September 1959)Bob Shankly (from September 1959) The 1959–60 season was the fifty-eighth season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where the club would finish in 4th place for the second straight season.Match results http://www.deearchive.co.uk/matches.php? live https://web.archive.org/web/20200722095215/http://www.deearchive.co.uk/matches.php 2020-07-22 18 April 2021 deearchive.co.uk Dundee would also compete in both the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.Results for Dundee for 1959-60 https://www.londonhearts.com/scores/allg/dundee1960.htm live https://web.archive.org/web/20210418002659/https://www.londonhearts.com/scores/allg/dundee1960.htm 2021-04-18 18 April 2021 londonhearts.com They would be knocked out in the group stage of the League Cup, and would be eliminated by Hibernian in the Scottish Cup. After the resignation of manager Willie Thornton early in the season, Bob Shankly would take over the club. Scottish Division One 1959–60 Scottish Division One Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance119 AugustHeart of MidlothianH1–3Cousin18,50025 SeptemberAberdeenA3–0Cousin, Waddell, Hill12,000312 SeptemberRaith RoversH0–211,000419 SeptemberClydeA1–1Henderson10,000526 SeptemberMotherwellH1–1H. Robertson14,00063 OctoberKilmarnockA2–2McGeachie, H. Robertson9,000710 OctoberRangersH1–3H. Robertson22,000817 OctoberAyr UnitedH3–1Bonthrone, Curlett, Cousin9,000924 OctoberSt MirrenA3–2Bonthrone, H. Robertson, Curlett12,0001031 OctoberArbroathH5–0Logie (o.g.), Bonthrone (2), Cousin, Cowie12,000117 NovemberDunfermline AthleticH3–2Bonthrone, Curlett, H. Robertson11,0001214 NovemberPartick ThistleA5–0Curlett (2), Bonthrone, Cousin (2)8,0001321 NovemberHibernianA2–4Cousin (2)16,0001428 NovemberAirdrieoniansH1–2McGeachie10,000155 DecemberCelticA3–2Bonthrone, H. Robertson, Henderson12,0001612 DecemberStirling AlbionA1–0Cousin5,0001719 DecemberThird LanarkH2–1Henderson, Cowie9,0001826 DecemberHeart of MidlothianA0–316,000191 JanuaryAberdeenH4–1Henderson (2), H. Robertson, Penman15,500202 JanuaryRaith RoversA1–1Bonthrone11,000219 JanuaryClydeH2–0Penman, H. Robertson11,0002216 JanuaryMotherwellA0–010,0002323 JanuaryKilmarnockH0–415,000249 FebruaryRangersA0–022,0002527 FebruarySt MirrenH3–1McGeachie, Gilzean, Cousin11,000265 MarchArbroathA1–1Cowie5,2002710 MarchAyr UnitedA0–14,5002812 MarchDunfermline AthleticA2–2Cousin, Waddell7,0002919 MarchPartick ThistleH3–0H. Robertson (2), Cousin7,5003026 MarchHibernianH6–3Gilzean, Penman (3), McGeachie, H. Robertson8,000312 AprilAirdrieoniansA3–3Gilzean, H. Robertson, Cowie4,5003216 AprilCelticH2–0Gilzean, H. Robertson16,0003323 AprilStirling AlbionH4–1Gilzean (3), McGeachie7,0003430 AprilThird LanarkA2–2Gilzean, Cousin5,000 League table DND Scottish League Cup 1959–60 Scottish League Cup Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Group 4 Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance18 AugustMotherwellA2–4Cousin, Bonthrone15,500212 AugustHibernianH4–3Cowie, Cousin (2), H. Robertson17,000315 AugustRangersA0–237,000422 AugustMotherwellH1–4Hill18,000526 AugustHibernianA3–1H. Robertson (2), McGeachie17,000629 AugustRangersH2–3Waddell, Cousin20,000 Group 4 table Group 4 DND Scottish Cup 1959–60 Scottish Cup Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance2nd round29 FebruaryHibernianA0–330,419 Player statistics Statistics provided by Dee ArchiveDivision One Scottish Cup League Cup 10 8 0 0 3 1 Jimmy Bonthrone FW SCO 34 13 1 0 6 4 Alan Cousin FW SCO 29 4 1 0 4 1 Doug Cowie MF SCO 34 0 1 0 6 0 Bobby Cox DF SCO 18 5 0 0 4 0 Dave Curlett FW SCO 21 0 1 0 5 0 Jimmy Gabriel MF SCO 8 8 1 0 1 0 Alan Gilzean FW SCO 34 0 1 0 6 0 Alex Hamilton DF SCO 18 5 0 0 6 0 Albert Henderson FW SCO 7 1 0 0 3 1 Ally Hill FW SCO 1 0 0 0 4 0 John Horsburgh GK SCO 2 0 0 0 0 0 Fred Jardine DF SCO 33 0 1 0 2 0 Pat Liney GK SCO 30 5 1 0 5 1 George McGeachie FW SCO 6 0 0 0 2 0 Billy McMillan MF SCO 20 5 1 0 1 0 Andy Penman MF SCO 32 13 1 0 6 3 Hugh Robertson FW SCO 1 0 0 0 1 0 Tommy Robertson FW SCO 26 0 1 0 0 0 Billy Smith FW SCO 7 0 0 0 0 0 Ian Ure MF SCO 3 2 0 0 1 1 Bobby Waddell FW SCO |} See also List of Dundee F.C. seasons References External links 1959-60 Dundee season on Fitbastats Category:Dundee F.C. seasons Dundee