1953–54 Dundee F.C. season

Dundee Division A League Cup _navysides 000040 000040 000040 3rd round 1953–54 7th Albert Henderson (9) George Merchant (11) 1954–55 _collarwhite FF0000 1952–53 Scottish Cup _whitetop FFFFFF Group Stage George Anderson The 1953–54 season was the fifty-second season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division A, where the club would finish in 7th place for the second consecutive 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 19 February 2021 deearchive.co.uk Dundee would also compete in both the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.Results for Dundee for 1953-54 https://www.londonhearts.com/scores/allg/dundee1954.htm 19 February 2021 londonhearts.com Dundee failed to defend their League Cup champion status for a third consecutive year, being knocked out of the group stages by goal ratio. As for the Scottish Cup, they would be upset by Division C side Berwick Rangers in the third round. This season would be the final for manager George Anderson, whose ill health forced him into retirement at the end of the campaign.2020-08-03 The End of an Era https://dundeefc.co.uk/news/the-end-of-an-era/ 2021-11-20 Dundee Football Club - Official Website en-US Scottish Division A 1953–54 Scottish Division A Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance15 SeptemberFalkirkA0–415,000212 SeptemberRaith RoversH0–023,000319 SeptemberAberdeenA1–1Flavell20,000426 SeptemberClydeH2–0Turnbull, Steel18,00053 OctoberHamilton AcademicalA3–2Turnbull (2), Carmichael10,000610 OctoberQueen of the SouthH4–1Cowie, Christie, Turnbull, Steel22,000717 OctoberHeart of MidlothianA1–2Flavell26,000824 OctoberRangersH1–0A. Henderson34,000931 OctoberCelticH1–1Cowie27,000107 NovemberPartick ThistleA0–116,0001114 NovemberAirdrieoniansA2–2Steel, A. Henderson9,0001221 NovemberStirling AlbionH2–1A. Henderson, Turnbull15,0001328 NovemberHibernianH1–0Cowie26,0001412 DecemberEast FifeH1–1A. Henderson15,0001519 DecemberFalkirkA1–0A. Henderson13,0001626 DecemberRaith RoversA2–1Toner (2)10,000171 JanuaryAberdeenH4–2Toner (2), Steel, Malloy28,000182 JanuaryClydeA0–218,000199 JanuaryHamilton AcademicalH3–2Steel, Carmichael (2)14,0002016 JanuaryQueen of the SouthA1–5Merchant8,5002123 JanuaryHeart of MidlothianH2–4Cowie, Steel25,000226 FebruaryRangersA0–238,0002320 FebruaryCelticA1–5Merchant32,0002410 MarchAirdrieoniansH1–0Merchant5,5002513 MarchStirling AlbionA3–2Merchant, Christie, A. Henderson7,0002620 MarchHibernianA0–223,0002727 MarchSt MirrenH2–0Gallacher, Christie10,000283 AprilEast FifeA1–1Merchant3,0002910 AprilSt MirrenA0–37,0003017 AprilPartick ThistleH6–0Merchant, A. Henderson (3), Hill, Walker11,000 League table DND Scottish League Cup 1953–54 Scottish League Cup Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Group 4 Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance18 AugustStirling AlbionH6–1Flavell (4), Steel (2)21,000212 AugustClydeA4–2Ziesing, Christie, Flavell, Turnbull15,000315 AugustPartick ThistleH1–1Turnbull19,500422 AugustStirling AlbionA2–0Christie (2)11,000526 AugustClydeH4–2Turnbull (2), Christie, Steel20,000629 AugustPartick ThistleA0–430,000 Group 4 table Group 4 DND Scottish Cup 1953–54 Scottish Cup Statistics provided by Dee Archive. Match dayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee scorer(s)Attendance2nd round13 FebruaryAlbion RoversA1–1Merchant9,0002R replay17 FebruaryAlbion RoversH4–0Merchant (4)12,2563rd round27 FebruaryBerwick RangersA0–39,000 Player statistics Statistics provided by Dee ArchiveDivision A Scottish Cup League Cup 20 0 3 0 6 0 Bill Brown GK SCO 5 0 0 0 0 0 Gerry Burrell FW NIR 10 3 0 0 0 0 George Carmichael FW SCO 24 3 0 0 6 4 George Christie FW SCO 20 0 1 0 4 0 Jack Cowan DF CAN 1921 27 4 3 0 6 0 Doug Cowie MF SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 Willie Craig MF SCO 12 2 2 0 4 5 Bobby Flavell FW SCO 10 0 3 0 6 0 Gerry Follon DF SCO 23 0 3 0 2 0 Gordon Frew DF SCO 22 1 3 0 6 0 Tommy Gallacher MF SCO 21 9 0 0 2 0 Albert Henderson FW SCO 10 0 0 0 0 0 Bobby Henderson GK SCO 15 1 2 0 6 0 George Hill FW SCO 8 0 1 0 0 0 Andy Irvine DF SCO 29 1 3 0 0 0 Danny Malloy DF SCO 10 6 3 5 0 0 George Merchant FW SCO 1 0 0 0 0 0 Archie Simpson FW SCO 25 6 2 0 6 3 Billy Steel FW SCO 7 0 0 0 0 0 Jackie Stewart MF SCO 6 4 0 0 0 0 Jimmy Toner FW SCO 16 5 1 0 6 4 Ronnie Turnbull FW ENG 1 1 0 0 0 0 Bert Walker FW SCO 7 0 3 0 6 1 Ken Ziesing MF RSA 1928 |} See also List of Dundee F.C. seasons References External links 1953-54 Dundee season on Fitbastats Category:Dundee F.C. seasons Dundee