1959–60 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

During the 1959–60 season Hearts competed in the Scottish First Division, the Scottish Cup, the Scottish League Cup and the East of Scotland Shield.

Heart of Midlothian
1959–60 season
ManagerScotland Tommy Walker
StadiumTynecastle Park
Scottish First Division1st
Scottish CupRound 2
League CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Scotland

All:
Scotland

Fixtures

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Friendlies

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31 August 1959 Friendly Hearts 8–1 British Army Tynecastle Park
 
4 June 1960 Tour of USA/Canada British Columbia All Stars 2–2 Hearts Empire Stadium, Vancouver
 
6 June 1960 Tour of USA/Canada Victoria All Stars 0–3 Hearts Victoria
 
8 June 1960 Tour of USA/Canada Alberta All Stars 2–6 Hearts Edmonton
 

East of Scotland Shield

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League Cup

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8 August 1959 League Cup Group Kilmarnock 0–4 Hearts Rugby Park
Attendance: 16,378
12 August 1959 League Cup Group Hearts 2–2 Aberdeen Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 21,000
15 August 1959 League Cup Group Stirling Albion 1–2 Hearts Annfield Stadium
Attendance: 11,117
22 August 1959 League Cup Group Hearts 2–0 Kilmarnock Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 28,000
26 August 1959 League Cup Group Aberdeen 1–4 Hearts Pittodrie Park
Attendance: 31,000
29 August 1959 League Cup Group Hearts 2–2 Stirling Albion Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 24,000
9 September 1959 League Cup Quarter-Final 1st Leg Motherwell 1–1 Hearts Fir Park
Attendance: 32,000
16 September 1959 League Cup Quarter-Final 2nd Leg Hearts 6–2
(7 – 3 agg.)
Motherwell Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 44,000
7 October 1959 League Cup Semi-Final Cowdenbeath 3–9 Hearts Easter Road
Attendance: 27,500
24 October 1959 League Cup Final Hearts 2–1 Third Lanark Hampden Park
Attendance: 57,994

Scottish Cup

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22 February 1960 Scottish Cup R2 Hearts 1–1 Kilmarnock Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 33,829
24 February 1960 Scottish Cup R2 Replay Kilmarnock 2–1 Hearts Rugby Park
Attendance: 24,359

Scottish First Division

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19 August 1959 Scottish First Division Dundee 1–3 Hearts Dens Park
Attendance: 18,500
5 September 1959 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–2 Hibernian Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 40,000
12 September 1959 Scottish First Division Celtic 3–4 Hearts Celtic Park
Attendance: 36,000
3 October 1959 Scottish First Division Hearts 5–3 Ayr United Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 16,000
17 October 1959 Scottish First Division Arbroath 1–4 Hearts Gayfield Park
Attendance: 6,866
31 October 1959 Scottish First Division Rangers 0–2 Hearts Ibrox Park
Attendance: 70,000
14 November 1959 Scottish First Division Hearts 3–1 Kilmarnock Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 18,000
21 November 1959 Scottish First Division Aberdeen 1–3 Hearts Pittodrie Park
Attendance: 19,000
28 November 1959 Scottish First Division Clyde 2–2 Hearts Shawfield Stadium
Attendance: 14,000
5 December 1959 Scottish First Division Hearts 0–2 St Mirren Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 25,000
12 December 1959 Scottish First Division Motherwell 3–0 Hearts Fir Park
Attendance: 18,900
26 December 1959 Scottish First Division Hearts 3–0 Dundee Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 16,000
1 January 1960 Scottish First Division Hibernian 1–5 Hearts Easter Road
Attendance: 54,000
2 January 1960 Scottish First Division Hearts 3–1 Celtic Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 26,000
23 January 1960 Scottish First Division Ayr United 1–1 Hearts Somerset Park
Attendance: 17,000
30 January 1960 Scottish First Division Hearts 1–1 Motherwell Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 18,000
27 February 1960 Scottish First Division Third Lanark 1–4 Hearts Cathkin Park
Attendance: 14,000
5 March 1960 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–0 Rangers Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 45,000
9 March 1960 Scottish First Division Hearts 4–1 Arbroath Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 12,000
19 March 1960 Scottish First Division Kilmarnock 2–1 Hearts Rugby Park
Attendance: 26,584
26 March 1960 Scottish First Division Hearts 3–0 Aberdeen Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 15,000
5 April 1960 Scottish First Division Hearts 5–2 Clyde Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 30,000

See also

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References

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