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East Stirlingshire

1931–32 season
Stadium	Firs Park
Division Two	1st
Scottish Cup	First round (lost to Dunfermline Athletic)
Stirlingshire Cup	Winners
Highest home attendance	c.5,000 v. St. Johnstone (12 March 1932, Division Two)

The 1931–32 season was East Stirlingshire Football Club's eighth consecutive season in the Scottish Division Two, having been promoted from the inaugural Division Three in 1923–24. The club also competed in the Scottish Cup and the minor Stirlingshire Cup.

Fixtures and results

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish Second Division

Main article: 1931–32 Scottish Second Division

Queen of the South v East Stirlingshire

8 August 1931 Division Two	Queen of the South	5 – 1	East Stirlingshire	Palmerston Park, Dumfries
	, , , ,			Attendance: 3,000

East Stirlingshire v Albion Rovers

15 August 1931 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	5 – 1	Albion Rovers	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, , , ,			Attendance: 2,000

Bo'ness v East Stirlingshire

22 August 1931 Division Two	Bo'ness	2 – 5	East Stirlingshire	Newtown Park, Bo'ness
	,		, , , ,	Attendance: 1,500

East Stirlingshire v Alloa Athletic

26 August 1931 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	2 – 1	Alloa Athletic	Firs Park, Falkirk
	,			Attendance: 2,000

East Stirlingshire v Arbroath

29 August 1931 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	1 – 0	Arbroath	Firs Park, Falkirk
				Attendance: 2,000

King's Park v East Stirlingshire

5 September 1931 Division Two	King's Park	2 – 3	East Stirlingshire	Forthbank Park, Stirling
	,		, ,	Attendance: 3,000

Stenhousemuir v East Stirlingshire

8 September 1931 Division Two	Stenhousemuir	1 – 4	East Stirlingshire	Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir
			, , ,	Attendance: 1,500

East Stirlingshire v Dumbarton

12 September 1931 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	3 – 0	Dumbarton	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, ,			Attendance: 2,000

East Fife v East Stirlingshire

19 September 1931 Division Two	East Fife	2 – 0	East Stirlingshire	Bayview Park, Methil
	,			Attendance: 3,500

East Stirlingshire v Dunfermline Athletic

26 September 1931 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	4 – 1	Dunfermline Athletic	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, , ,			Attendance: 2,000

Hibernian v East Stirlingshire

3 October 1931 Division Two	Hibernian	1 – 1	East Stirlingshire	Easter Road, Edinburgh
				Attendance: 5,000

East Stirlingshire v Brechin City

10 October 1931 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	2 – 0	Brechin City	Firs Park, Falkirk
	,			Attendance: 2,000

Edinburgh City v East Stirlingshire

17 October 1931 Division Two	Edinburgh City	0 – 2	East Stirlingshire	Powderhall, Edinburgh
			,	Attendance: 300

East Stirlingshire v Montrose

24 October 1931 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	4 – 1	Montrose	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, , ,			Attendance: 1,000

St. Johnstone v East Stirlingshire

31 October 1931 Division Two	St. Johnstone	2 – 2	East Stirlingshire	Muirton Park, Perth
	,		,	Attendance: 5,000

East Stirlingshire v Armadale

7 November 1931 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	6 – 1	Armadale	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, , , , ,			Attendance: 1,000

East Stirlingshire v Forfar Athletic

14 November 1931 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	5 – 0	Forfar Athletic	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, , , ,			Attendance: 1,000

St Bernard's v East Stirlingshire

21 November 1931 Division Two	St Bernard's	0 – 4	East Stirlingshire	Royal Gymnasium, Edinburgh
			, , ,	Attendance: 1,500

Raith Rovers v East Stirlingshire

28 November 1931 Division Two	Raith Rovers	4 – 2	East Stirlingshire	Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
	, , ,		,	Attendance: 4,000

Alloa Athletic v East Stirlingshire

12 December 1931 Division Two	Alloa Athletic	1 – 2	East Stirlingshire	Recreation Park, Alloa
			,	Attendance: 3,000

East Stirlingshire v Queen of the South

19 December 1931 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	5 – 0	Queen of the South	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, , , ,			Attendance: 2,000

Albion Rovers v East Stirlingshire

26 December 1931 Division Two	Albion Rovers	3 – 2	East Stirlingshire	Cliftonhill, Coatbridge
	, ,		,	Attendance: 1,500

East Stirlingshire v King's Park

1 January 1932 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	3 – 1	King's Park	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, ,			Attendance: 4,000

Dumbarton v East Stirlingshire

2 January 1932 Division Two	Dumbarton	2 – 3	East Stirlingshire	Boghead Park, Dumbarton
	,		, ,	Attendance: 2,000

East Stirlingshire v Bo'ness

9 January 1932 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	5 – 2	Bo'ness	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, , , ,		,	Attendance: 2,000

Arbroath v East Stirlingshire

23 January 1932 Division Two	Arbroath	3 – 1	East Stirlingshire	Gayfield Park, Arbroath
	, ,			Attendance: 1,500

East Stirlingshire v East Fife

30 January 1932 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	5 – 1	East Fife	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, , , ,			Attendance: 2,000

Dunfermline Athletic v East Stirlingshire

6 February 1932 Division Two	Dunfermline Athletic	2 – 1	East Stirlingshire	East End Park, Dunfermline
	,			Attendance: 3,000

East Stirlingshire v Hibernian

13 February 1932 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	4 – 1	Hibernian	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, , ,			Attendance: 3,000

Brechin City v East Stirlingshire

20 February 1932 Division Two	Brechin City	0 – 1	East Stirlingshire	Glebe Park, Brechin
				Attendance: 600

East Stirlingshire v Edinburgh City

27 February 1932 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	6 – 4	Edinburgh City	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, , , , ,		, , ,	Attendance: 1,000

Montrose v East Stirlingshire

5 March 1932 Division Two	Montrose	0 – 3	East Stirlingshire	Links Park, Montrose
			, ,	Attendance: 1,000

East Stirlingshire v St. Johnstone

12 March 1932 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	0 – 1	St. Johnstone	Firs Park, Falkirk
				Attendance: 5,000

Armadale v East Stirlingshire

19 March 1932 Division Two	Armadale	1 – 0	East Stirlingshire	Volunteer Park, Armadale
				Attendance: 400

Forfar Athletic v East Stirlingshire

26 March 1932 Division Two	Forfar Athletic	6 – 3	East Stirlingshire	Station Park, Forfar
	, , , , ,		, ,	Attendance: 1,000

East Stirlingshire v St Bernard's

2 April 1932 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	5 – 1	St Bernard's	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, , , ,			Attendance: 2,000

East Stirlingshire v Raith Rovers

9 April 1932 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	5 – 1	Raith Rovers	Firs Park, Falkirk
	, , , ,			Attendance: 4,000

East Stirlingshire v Stenhousemuir

16 April 1932 Division Two	East Stirlingshire	1 – 1	Stenhousemuir	Firs Park, Falkirk
				Attendance: 4,000

League Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	East Stirlingshire (C, P)	38	26	3	9	111	55	2.018	55	Promotion to 1932–33 Scottish First Division
2	St Johnstone (P)	38	24	7	7	102	52	1.962	55
3	Raith Rovers	38	20	6	12	83	65	1.277	46
4	Stenhousemuir	38	19	8	11	88	76	1.158	46
5	St Bernard's	38	19	7	12	81	62	1.306	45

Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	H
Result	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	L	W	W	L	W	W	W	L	W	L	W	W	W	W	L	L	L	W	W	D
Position	16	8	8	4	4	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Source: statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1931–32 Scottish Cup

Dunfermline Athletic v East Stirlingshire

16 January 1932 Round 1	Dunfermline Athletic	5 – 2	East Stirlingshire	East End Park, Dunfermline
	, , , ,		,	Attendance: 4,056

Other

Stirlingshire Cup

King's Park v East Stirlingshire

6 April 1932 Round 2	King's Park	3 – 4	East Stirlingshire	Forthbank Park, Stirling
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East Stirlingshire v Falkirk

23 April 1932 Semi-final	East Stirlingshire	1 – 0	Falkirk	Firs Park, Falkirk
		Report

East Stirlingshire v Stenhousemuir

30 April 1932 Final	East Stirlingshire	2 – 1	Stenhousemuir
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External links

• East Stirlingshire FC official site