1955–56 Dundee F.C. season

Dundee 000040 1954–55 Scottish Cup _whitetop FFFFFF Group Stage _collarwhite Division One League Cup _navysides 000040 000040 000040 6th round 1955–56 13th George Merchant (12) George Merchant (14) 1956–57 Willie Thornton The 1955–56 season was the fifty-fourth season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where the club would finish in 13th place.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 4 March 2021 deearchive.co.uk Dundee would also compete in both the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.Results for Dundee for 1955-56 https://www.londonhearts.com/scores/allg/dundee1956.htm live https://web.archive.org/web/20210117203805/https://www.londonhearts.com/scores/allg/dundee1956.htm 2021-01-17 4 March 2021 londonhearts.com They would be knocked out of the group stages of the League Cup, and would be defeated by Rangers in the 6th round of the Scottish Cup. Scottish Division One 1955–56 Scottish Division One Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance110 SeptemberHeart of MidlothianA0–426,000217 SeptemberDunfermline AthleticH3–0A. Henderson, Ritchie (2)11,000324 SeptemberAberdeenA0–220,00041 OctoberClydeH2–1Chalmers, Malloy13,00058 OctoberDunfermline AthleticA1–2Gallacher7,000615 OctoberRaith RoversH6–3Smith (4), Malloy, Chalmers13,000722 OctoberKilmarnockA0–012,000829 OctoberFalkirkH0–011,00095 NovemberAirdrieoniansA3–3Ritchie (2), Anderson8,0001012 NovemberCelticH1–2Malloy24,0001119 NovemberPartick ThistleA2–1Smith, Ritchie12,0001226 NovemberEast FifeH1–0Smith12,500133 DecemberQueen of the SouthH3–0Stables (2), Smith10,0001410 DecemberHibernianA3–6Merchant, Smith, Christie7,0001517 DecemberSt MirrenH5–1Stables, Smith, Merchant (2), Christie8,0001624 DecemberStirling AlbionA0–05,0001731 DecemberMotherwellH2–1A. Henderson, Stables13,000182 JanuaryAberdeenH2–4Christie, Merchant29,000197 JanuaryRangersA1–3Ritchie46,0002014 JanuaryHeart of MidlothianH0–217,0002121 JanuaryClydeA1–4Christie6,0002211 FebruaryRaith RoversA1–1O'Hara8,0002325 FebruaryKilmarnockH1–1A. Henderson11,000243 MarchFalkirkA1–3Stables10,0002510 MarchAirdrieoniansH1–3O'Hara11,0002617 MarchCelticA0–125,0002724 MarchPartick ThistleH3–0Merchant, Gallacher (2)7,5002831 MarchEast FifeA4–5Merchant (3), O'Hara6,000292 AprilRangersH0–318,500307 AprilQueen of the SouthA1–2Merchant5,5003113 AprilStirling AlbionH2–1Merchant, O'Hara4,0003221 AprilSt MirrenH1–3Christie7,0003323 AprilHibernianH3–2Merchant (2), Christie10,0003428 AprilMotherwellA2–1Cousin, O'Hara8,000 League table DND Scottish League Cup 1955–56 Scottish League Cup Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Group 1 Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance113 AugustAirdrieoniansA0–410,000217 AugustKilmarnockH1–2Anderson16,000320 AugustSt MirrenH2–0Chalmers, Anderson16,000427 AugustAirdrieoniansH2–2Chalmers, McIvor15,000531 AugustKilmarnockA0–015,00063 SeptemberSt MirrenA3–0Roy, Ritchie (2)15,000 Group 1 table Group 1 DND Scottish Cup 1955–56 Scottish Cup Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance5th round4 FebruaryDundee UnitedA2–2Stables, Merchant20,0005R replay8 FebruaryDundee UnitedH3–0Merchant, Stables, Anderson17,0006th round18 FebruaryRangersH0–142,500 Player statistics Statistics provided by Dee ArchiveDivision One Scottish Cup League Cup 3 1 0 0 2 1 Johnny Anderson FW SCO 2 0 0 0 0 0 Billy Birse FW SCO 32 0 3 0 1 0 Gordon Black MF SCO 31 0 1 0 6 0 Bill Brown GK SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 George Carmichael FW SCO 13 2 0 0 6 2 Jimmy Chalmers FW SCO 31 6 3 0 6 0 George Christie FW SCO 6 1 0 0 0 0 Alan Cousin FW SCO 27 0 3 0 6 0 Doug Cowie MF SCO 7 0 0 0 1 0 Willie Craig MF SCO 0 0 0 0 3 0 Davie Dunsmuir FW SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 Dave Easson FW SCO 18 3 3 0 5 0 Tommy Gallacher MF SCO 8 0 2 0 5 0 Davie Gray DF SCO 21 3 3 1 6 1 Albert Henderson FW SCO 3 0 2 0 0 0 Bobby Henderson GK SCO 32 0 3 0 6 0 Andy Irvine DF SCO 13 3 0 0 5 0 Danny Malloy DF SCO 3 0 0 0 3 1 Arthur McIvor FW SCO 20 12 3 2 1 0 George Merchant FW SCO 12 5 1 0 0 0 George O'Hara FW SCO 27 0 1 0 1 0 Hugh Reid DF SCO 12 6 0 0 1 2 Billy Ritchie FW SCO 4 0 2 0 1 1 Joe Roy FW SCO 15 9 0 0 1 0 Ivor Smith FW SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 Davie Sneddon FW SCO 20 5 3 2 0 0 Ian Stables FW SCO 10 0 0 0 0 0 Jimmy Stevenson FW SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jim Watt FW SCO |} See also List of Dundee F.C. seasons References External links 1955-56 Dundee season on Fitbastats Category:Dundee F.C. seasons Dundee