1944–45 Hibernian F.C. season

During the 1944–45 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, came fourth out of 16 clubs in the Southern Football League.

Hibernian

1944–45 season
Manager	Willie McCartney
Southern League	4th
Scottish Cup	F
Scottish League Cup	GS
Average home league attendance	No Attendances Available (league suspended)

Southern League

Main article: 1944–45 Southern Football League (Scotland)

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	12 August	Clyde	H	0–4
2	19 August	Morton	A	2–3
3	26 August	Hamilton Academical	H	3–1
4	2 September	Dumbarton	A	3–0		3,500
5	9 September	Heart of Midlothian	H	3–1		20,000
6	16 September	Queen's Park	A	2–0
7	23 September	Rangers	H	4–1
8	30 September	Albion Rovers	A	5–0
9	7 October	Falkirk	A	3–1
10	14 October	Celtic	A	1–1
11	21 October	Partick Thistle	H	8–0
12	28 October	Third Lanark	A	6–3
13	4 November	St Mirren	H	6–2
14	11 November	Airdrieonians	H	3–2
14	18 November	Motherwell	H	0–1
15	25 November	Clyde	A	3–2
17	2 December	Morton	A	0–1
18	9 December	Hamilton Academical	A	1–1
19	16 December	Dumbarton	H	0–0		5,000
20	23 December	Rangers	A	0–5
21	30 December	Queen's Park	H	2–0
22	1 January	Heart of Midlothian	A	0–3		23,507
23	2 January	Motherwell	A	0–3
24	6 January	Albion Rovers	H	4–1
25	13 January	Falkirk	H	3–0
26	20 January	Celtic	H	2–4
27	3 February	Third Lanark	H	2–4
28	10 February	St Mirren	A	1–1
29	17 February	Airdrieonians	A	1–1
30	28 April	Partick Thistle	A	1–5

Final League table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Clyde	30	18	1	11	80	41	39	36
5	Hibernian	29	13	5	10	69	50	19	33
6	Heart of Midlothian	30	14	7	9	75	40	35	33

Southern League Cup

Main article: 1944–45 Southern League Cup (Scotland)

Group stage

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
GA	24 February	Third Lanark	A	1–2
GA	3 March	Rangers	H	1–1
GA	10 March	Albion Rovers	H	1–1
GA	17 March	Third Lanark	H	3–1
GA	24 March	Rangers	A	0–2
GA	31 March	Albion Rovers	A	8–1

Group A final table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Rangers	6	5	1	0	14	5	9	11
2	Hibernian	6	2	2	2	14	8	6	6
3	Third Lanark	6	2	1	3	11	15	–4	5
4	Albion Rovers	6	0	3	3	9	20	–11	3

Summer Cup

Main article: 1944–45 Summer Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
R1 L1	26 May	St Mirren	A	2–4
R1 L2	2 June	St Mirren	H	7–0
R2 L1	9 June	Falkirk	H	3–1
R2 L2	16 June	Falkirk	A	0–1
SF	23 June	Celtic	N	2–0
F	30 June	Partick Thistle	N	0–2

See also

• List of Hibernian F.C. seasons

External links

• Hibernian 1944/1945 results and fixtures, Soccerbase