1959–60 Aberdeen F.C. season

January 2021 Aberdeen F.C. 1959–60 Charles B. Forbes Chairman Davie Shaw (to November) Tommy Pearson (from November) Manager Scottish League Division One 15th Scottish Cup 2nd Round Scottish League Cup Group stage Norman Davidson (11) Norman Davidson (19) 20,000 vs. Rangers, 20 October 1959 5,000 vs. Raith Rovers, 2 April 1960 _whiteborder _vneckwhite _whiteborder _whitetop ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 ffffff ff0000 1958–59 1960–61 The 1959–60 season was Aberdeen's 48th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 49th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One, Scottish League Cup, and the Scottish Cup Results Own goals in italics Division 1 1959–60 Scottish Division One Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance119 AugustHibernianA1–2Mulhall 18,00025 SeptemberDundeeH0–312,000312 SeptemberDunfermline AthleticA3–1Glen, Little, Mulhall7,650419 SeptemberPartick ThistleH5–2Baird (2), Clunie (2), Little, 11,000526 SeptemberAirdrieoniansA0–17,50063 OctoberSt MirrenH3–1Wishart (2), Baird10,000710 OctoberCelticA1–1Baird25,000817 OctoberKilmarnockA0–29,000924 OctoberRangersH0–520,0001031 OctoberClydeA2–7Kelly, Little6,500117 NovemberMotherwellA1–3Baird7,0001214 NovemberThird LanarkH3–1Clunie (2), Davidson8,5001321 NovemberHeart of MidlothianH1–3Davidson19,0001428 NovemberRaith RoversA1–5Wishart5,000155 DecemberStirling AlbionH3–1Little, Clunie, Ewan6,0001612 DecemberArbroathH0–08,0001719 DecemberAyr UnitedA1–2Davidson5,0001826 DecemberHibernianH6–4Davidson (2), Mulhall, Clunie, Brownlee, Hather15,000191 JanuaryDundeeA1–4Davidson15,500202 JanuaryDunfermline AthleticH1–1Davidson12,000219 JanuaryPartick ThistleA0–17,0002216 JanuaryAirdrieoniansH2–2Hather, Clunie8,5002323 JanuarySt MirrenA0–35,500246 FebruaryCelticH3–2Kinnell, Davidson, Brownlee14,000251 MarchRangersA2–2Wishart, Davidson20,000268 MarchClydeH0–213,0002712 MarchMotherwellH2–2Cummings, Little11,0002819 MarchThird LanarkA1–2Cummings5,0002922 MarchKilmarnockH0–113,0003026 MarchHeart of MidlothianA0–315,000312 AprilRaith RoversH4–2Little (2), Brownlee, Glen5,0003216 AprilStirling AlbionA2–0Mulhall (2)8,1853323 AprilArbroathA3–1Davidson (2), Little4,0003430 AprilAyr UnitedH2–0Little, Brownlee8,000 Final standings ABD Scottish League Cup 1959–60 Scottish League Cup Group 3 Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance18 AugustStirling AlbionH3–1Brownlee, Ewan, Mulhall Davidson18,000212 AugustHeart of MidlothianA2–2Wishart, Baird25,000315 AugustKilmarnockA3–2Mulhall, Wishart, Ewan9,000422 AugustStirling AlbionA5–2Davidson (2), McKenzie, Glen, Ewan9,000526 AugustHeart of MidlothianH1–4Glen31,000629 AugustKilmarnockH2–4Ewan, own goal8,500 Group 3 final table Group 3 ABD Scottish Cup 1959–60 Scottish Cup Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) AttendanceR130 JanuaryBrechin CityH0–012,000R1R3 FebruaryBrechin CityA6–3Davidson (5), Brownlee 4,300R213 FebruaryClydeH0–213,000 Squad Appearances & Goals No.PosNatPlayerTotalDivision OneScottish CupLeague CupAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGKSCO SCOJohn Ogston2001601030GKENG ENGChris Harker1401202000GKSCO SCOFred Martin40200020GKSCO SCOJohn McBride20200000GKSCO SCOJohn Yule10100000GK??John Low10000010GK??Bobby Russell10100000DFSCO SCOJimmy Hogg4303403060DFSCO SCOJim Clunie3472673050DFSCO SCOGeorge Kinnell2412113000DFSCO SCODave Caldwell120600060DFSCO SCOAndy Cadenhead110902000DF??Gordon Sim70700000DFSCO SCODoug Coutts50500000DFSCO SCOGeorge Sang30300000DFSCO SCOJohn McConnachie30200010DFSCO SCOWillie Clydedale20101000DFSCO SCODoug Fraser10100000MFSCO SCOGeorge Mulhall3672753062MFSCO SCOBob Wishart3262442062MFSCO SCOIan Burns2602202020MFSCO SCOKen Brownlee2261641151MFSCO SCOArchie Glen (c)1941420052MFSCO SCODickie Ewen1761110065MFSCO SCOJohn McCall10100000MFSCO SCOAlistair Patience00000000FWSCO SCOBilly Little3693093030FWSCO SCOHugh Baird3662853051FWSCO SCONorman Davidson281723113521FWENG ENGJack Hather1621521000FWSCO SCOBernie Kelly41410000FWENG ENGBobby Cummings62620000FWSCO SCOBilly McKenzie41200021FWSCO SCOJim Hosie20200000 References Kevin Stirling Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003 Desert Island Books 2002 1-874287-49-X AFC Heritage Trust Category:Aberdeen F.C. seasons Aber