1961–62 Dumbarton F.C. season

The 1961–62 season was the 78th football season in which Dumbarton competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Football League, the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup. In addition Dumbarton competed in the Stirlingshire Cup.

Dumbarton
1961–1962 season
ManagerBobby Campbell
StadiumBoghead Park, Dumbarton
Scottish League Division 217th
Scottish CupSecond Round
Scottish League CupPrelims
Top goalscorerLeague: Charlie Stewart (9)
All: Charlie Stewart (12)

Scottish Second Division

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Following six seasons of top half finishes in the league, season 1961–62 was to prove disastrous, with Dumbarton slumping to finish in 17th place with 28 points, 26 behind champions Clyde.

23 August 1961 Division 2 Dumbarton 2–3[1][2] Stenhousemuir Boghead Park
Stewart    Shaw  
McCulloch   (pen)
Bryce  
Referee: W Syme
6 September 1961 Division 2 Dumbarton 3–0[3][4] Stranraer Boghead Park
Ward   
McKenzie  
9 September 1961 Division 2 Berwick Rangers 2–1[5][6] Dumbarton Shielfield Park
   Ward   40' Attendance: 2,012
Referee: E Cowan
13 September 1961 Division 2 Stranraer 2–2[7][8] Dumbarton Stair Park
Hanlon  
Mcintyre  
Neeson  
Murney  
16 September 1961 Division 2 Dumbarton 4–1[9][10] East Stirling Boghead Park
Stewart   18', 22'
Ward   25'
  36'
Mulholland  
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: H Phillips
20 September 1961 Division 2 Clyde 2–2[11][12] Dumbarton Shawfield Stadium
Colraine  
Steele  
Murney   (pen)
Neeson  
27 September 1961 Division 2 Dumbarton 1–3[13][14] Clyde Boghead Park
Neeson   Steele   
Currie  
30 September 1961 Division 2 Dumbarton 2–5[15][16] Brechin City Boghead Park
MacKenzie   22'
Jardine   49'
Reid,J   10', 36'
Ross   25'
Flitchett   34'
Mulhall   75'
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: D Minto
7 October 1961 Division 2 Ayr United 3–0[17][18] Dumbarton Somerset Park
Fulton  
McIntyre,W  
McIntyre,A  
Referee: W Mullen
14 October 1961 Division 2 Dumbarton 2–2[19][20] Arbroath Boghead Park
Stewart   20'
McEwan   88'
Matthews   15'
Keddie   25'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: W Syme
21 October 1961 Division 2 Dumbarton 2–2[21][22] Forfar Athletic Boghead Park
MacKenzie   27', 66' Brodie   13'
Bunthrone   26'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: F Minto
28 October 1961 Division 2 Morton 1–3[23][24] Dumbarton Cappielow Park
O'Hara   78' McEwan   24'
Stewart   71'
Neeson  
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: D Weir
4 November 1961 Division 2 Queen of the South 4–1[25][26] Dumbarton Palmerston Park
Robertson  
McMillan   40', 55'
Potterson   43'
Stewart   58' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: T Wharton
11 November 1961 Division 2 Dumbarton 1–0[27][28] Cowdenbeath Boghead Park
Black,A   38' Referee: J Blair
18 November 1961 Division 2 East Fife 3–0[29][30] Dumbarton Bayview Park, Methil
Stewart   30', 46'
Dewar   36'
Referee: S Crossley
25 November 1961 Division 2 Hamilton 3–1[31][32] Dumbarton Douglas Park
Hastings   39'
Ferns   47'
King   65'
Gallacher   36' Attendance: 1,000
Referee: R Davidson
2 December 1961 Division 2 Dumbarton 0–2[33][34] Montrose Boghead Park
Kemp   16'
Ferrie  
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: T Alexander
16 December 1961 Division 2 Albion Rovers 2–1[35][36] Dumbarton Cliftonhill Stadium
McQuarrie   6', 34' McMillan   1' Attendance: 400
Referee: R Rodger
23 December 1961 Division 2 Queen's Park 3–0[37][38] Dumbarton Hampden Park
Boardman   16'
Houston   22', 78'
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: W Fyfe
6 January 1962 Division 2 Stenhousemuir 2–1[39][40] Dumbarton Ochilview Park
Glegg   44'
Brannigan   88'
Lochhead   45' Attendance: 1,500
Referee: A McKenzie
20 January 1962 Division 2 Brechin City 0–2[41][42] Dumbarton Glebe Park, Brechin
McMillan   47'
Lochhead  
Attendance: 400
Referee: J Gordon
3 February 1962 Division 2 Dumbarton 1–3[43][44] Ayr United Boghead Park
McMillan   Glidden   71'
Gibson   77'
Frew  
Attendance: 800
Referee: H Phillips
10 February 1962 Division 2 Arbroath 1–0[45][46] Dumbarton Gayfield Park
Easson   Attendance: 1,800
Referee: A Crossman
17 February 1962 Division 2 Forfar Athletic 4–5[47][48] Dumbarton Station Park, Forfar
Trialist   3'
Scott   7'
Smith  
Coburn  
Neeson   6'
McCorquodale   62'
McMillan   (pen)
Stewart  
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: W Fyfe
24 February 1962 Division 2 Dumbarton 2–2[49][50] Morton Boghead Park
McMillan  
McCorquodale  
Cowie   (pen)
Kelly  
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: F Crossley
3 March 1962 Division 2 Dumbarton 0–2[51][52] Queen of the South Boghead Park
Murney   5'
McTurk   60'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: W Elliot
10 March 1962 Division 2 Cowdenbeath 0–1[53][54] Dumbarton Central Park, Cowdenbeath
Govan   Attendance: 1,000
Referee: W Massie
17 March 1962 Division 2 Dumbarton 3–0[55][56] East Fife Boghead Park
McCorquodale   32' 
Govan  
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: T Wharton
24 March 1962 Division 2 Dumbarton 2–0[57][58] Hamilton Boghead Park
McMillan   25'
Webb   51'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: W Syme
31 March 1962 Division 2 Montrose 4–0[59][60] Dumbarton Links Park
Kemp   10' 
Gardiner   35' 
Referee: G Bowman
7 April 1962 Division 2 Dumbarton 2–1[61][62] Albion Rovers Boghead Park
Webb   22'
Neeson   58'
Trialist   51' Attendance: 1,000
Referee: E Cowan
25 April 1962 Division 2 Dumbarton 2–2[69][70] Alloa Athletic Boghead Park
Miller    Smith   (pen)
Docherty  
28 April 1962 Division 2 Alloa Athletic 1–1[71][72] Dumbarton Recreation Park, Alloa
Jamieson   63' Miller   Referee: W Brittle

Scottish League Cup

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The League Cup sectional ties produced only one win from six games, resulting in no further interest in the competition.

12 August 1961 Group 8 Ayr United 3–1[73][74] Dumbarton Somerset Park
McIntyre   37'
McGhee   42', 85'
McEwan   23' Referee: R Rodger
19 August 1961 Group 8 Cowdenbeath 4–3[77][78] Dumbarton Central Park, Cowdenbeath
Black  
Allison  
Robertson   62' (pen)
McIntosh   74'
McEwan     Attendance: 2,000
Referee: T Alexander
26 August 1961 Group 8 Dumbarton 1–2[79][80] Ayr United Boghead Park
Stewart   2' McMillan   6'
McIntyre   40'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: W Syme
30 August 1961 Group 8 Falkirk 3–0[81][82] Dumbarton Brockville Park
Oliver  
Reid  
Ormond  
2 September 1961 Group 8 Dumbarton 2–1[83][84] Cowdenbeath Boghead Park
Murney  
Stewart  
 

Scottish Cup

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Dumbarton embarrassingly lost out in the second round of the Cup to Highland League opponents Ross County, having received a first round bye.

27 January 1962 Cup round 2 Dumbarton 2–3[85][86] Ross County Boghead Park
Stewart   26'
Lochhead   44'
Urquhart  
Wilson   63'
Oates   75'
Attendance: 3,326
Referee: J Blair

Dumbarton lost out to East Stirling in the semi-final of the county cup.

6 March 1962 Semi-final East Stirling 4–2 Dumbarton Firs Park
Swan   
Columbine  
McGill  
Webb  
McMillan  

Friendly

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13 January 1962 Friendly Dumbarton 3–0 Scottish Amateur XI Boghead Park
Rooney  
Stewart  Neeson  

Player statistics

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Squad

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Second Division Scottish Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   SCO Willie Burgess[87] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
GK   SCO Maurice Crawford[88] 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
GK   SCO Jim Cumming[89] 9 0 6 0 0 0 3 0
GK   SCO Bill Eadie[90] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
GK   SCO Jim Gowans[91] 10 0 9 0 1 0 0 0
GK   SCO Ian McDonald[92] 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
GK   SCO Doug Robertson 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
DF   SCO Chris Alexander[93] 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0
DF   SCO Alan Black 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 0
DF   SCO Tommy Govan[94] 34 2 28 2 0 0 6 0
DF   SCO Andy Jardine 32 1 28 1 0 0 4 0
DF   SCO Charlie McCorquodale[95] 30 4 29 4 1 0 0 0
MF   SCO Gordon Black 26 1 19 1 1 0 6 0
MF   SCO George Cameron[96] 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO Freddie Glidden[97] 40 0 33 0 1 0 6 0
MF   SCO Jim Kelly[98] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO Jim Kilgannon 31 0 25 0 1 0 5 0
MF   SCO James Morrison[99] 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO Hugh Murney 23 3 20 2 0 0 3 1
MF   SCO Bobby Pinkerton[100] 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
MF   SCO Gordon Tosh[101] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO John Bain[102] 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
FW   SCO Billy Collings 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW   SCO Hugh Gallacher[103] 8 1 6 1 0 0 2 0
FW   SCO Pat Henderson[104] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Ian Lochhead 5 3 4 2 1 1 0 0
FW   SCO Ian McEwan[105] 12 6 9 2 0 0 3 4
FW   SCO John McGuire[106] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Bobby McIntyre[107] 17 0 16 0 1 0 0 0
FW   SCO Billy McIvor[108] 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
FW   SCO Johnny MacKenzie 21 4 16 4 0 0 5 0
FW   SCO Tommy McMillan 13 6 12 6 1 0 0 0
FW   SCO Eddie Meechan[109] 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Jim Merrylees[110] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Jimmy Miller[111] 12 3 12 3 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Alec Morrison[112] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Jackie Neeson 18 6 17 6 1 0 0 0
FW   SCO Benny Rooney 7 0 6 0 1 0 0 0
FW   SCO Calum Samuel[113] 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Les Sneddon 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Charlie Stewart[114] 29 12 22 9 1 1 6 2
FW   SCO Jim Vernon[115] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO John Ward[116] 12 4 10 4 0 0 2 0
FW   SCO Jackie Webb 9 2 9 2 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Trialists 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0

Source:[117]

International Caps

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John Neeson earned his first and second caps playing for Scotland Amateurs against Wales on 3 March and England on 16 March respectively.[118]

Transfers

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Amongst those players joining and leaving the club were the following:

Source:[119]

Reserve team

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Dumbarton played a team in the Combined Reserve League, but results were poor – finishing 7th and last in the first series with 1 win and 1 draw from 12 matches – and 5th in the second series with 3 wins and 3 draws from 12. In the Scottish Second XI Cup, Dumbarton lost in the first round to Celtic.

References

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