1929–30 Dumbarton F.C. season
Dumbarton 1929–1930 football season
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The 1929â30 season was the 53rd Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, entering the Scottish Football League and the Scottish Cup. In addition Dumbarton competed in the Dumbartonshire Cup.
| 1929â1930 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Donald Colman |
| Stadium | Boghead Park, Dumbarton |
| Scottish League Division Two | 16th |
| Scottish Cup | First Round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Johnny Haddow (21) All: Johnny Haddow (21) |
Scottish League
With just 5 wins to show for their efforts in the league campaign up to the new year, it was to prove yet another fruitless season for Dumbarton, their eighth season in a row in the Second Division, and in the end finished 16th out of 20, with 30 points - 27 behind champions Leith Athletic.[1]
| 10 August 1929 League | Dumbarton | 2â3 [2][3] | Leith Athletic | Boghead Park |
Haddow  Speedie |
Nicol |
Attendance: 2,500 Referee: A McInally |
| 17 August 1929 League | Dunfermline Athletic | 2â3 [4][5] | Dumbarton | East End Park |
| Syme 10' Patrick |
Haddow 48', 89' Fairley 52' |
Attendance: 1,500 Referee: N Brown |
| 24 August 1929 League | Dumbarton | 1â2 [6][7] | Forfar Athletic | Boghead Park |
| Haddow 70' |
Newman 65', 71' |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: D Reilly |
| 31 August 1929 League | Montrose | 6â0 [8][9] | Dumbarton | Links Park |
| Gentles 20', 30' Breslin 38', 67'White 54', 78' |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J Leggat |
| 7 September 1929 League | Dumbarton | 1â2 [10][11] | Alloa Athletic | Boghead Park |
| Brannan |
Buchanan Stoddart |
Referee: J Prior |
| 14 September 1929 League | East Fife | 4â1 [12][13] | Dumbarton | Bayview Park, Methil |
| Weir McGachie Nairn |
Brannan |
Attendance: 3,000 Referee: J Rowan |
| 21 September 1929 League | Dumbarton | 4â2 [14][15] | King's Park | Boghead Park |
| Malloy 2', 20', 81' Haddow 52' |
Crickett 43' Toner 47' |
Attendance: 1,500 Referee: W McGuffog |
| 28 September 1929 League | East Stirling | 1â0 [16][17] | Dumbarton | Firs Park |
| Renwick 22' |
Referee: G Robertson |
| 5 October 1929 League | Dumbarton | 2â5 [18][19] | Bo'ness | Boghead Park |
| Brannan 67' Malloy 72' |
McLaren 65' Hutcheson Hunter 75' |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J Robertson |
| 12 October 1929 League | Queen of the South | 5â0 [20][21] | Dumbarton | Palmerston Park |
| Newman 44' McKenna Hardie Derby |
Referee: W Jamieson |
| 19 October 1929 League | Dumbarton | 2â3 [22][23] | Raith Rovers | Boghead Park |
| Shaw 15' Brannan 65' |
Beath 17' Panther 45', 48' |
Referee: W Murray |
| 26 October 1929 League | Clydebank | 1â2 [24][25] | Dumbarton | Clydeholm Park |
| McNee |
Kirk 20' Malloy 50' |
Referee: A McInally |
| 2 November 1929 League | Stenhousemuir | 5â0 [26][27] | Dumbarton | Ochilview Park |
| Penman Jack 23'Hastings Robertson Scouller 75' |
Referee: J Mackay |
| 9 November 1929 League | Dumbarton | 4â1 [28][29] | Brechin City | Boghead Park |
| Haddow 30', pen' Parlane,W 41'Malloy 50'Speedie 80' |
Cairns 70' |
Referee: J Robertson |
| 16 November 1929 League | Dumbarton | 4â3 [30][31] | Third Lanark | Boghead Park |
| Haddow (pen.) pen'Malloy |
Jack |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J Love |
| 23 November 1929 League | Armadale | 2â1 [32][33] | Dumbarton | Volunteer Park, Armadale |
| Pettigrew 6', 15' |
Haddow 5' |
Referee: W Jamieson |
| 30 November 1929 League | Dumbarton | 1â2 [34][35] | Albion Rovers | Boghead Park |
| Haddow 20' (pen.) |
Harkins 10' Cameron 25' |
Referee: G McGreachan |
| 7 December 1929 League | Dumbarton | 1â4 [36][37] | Arbroath | Boghead Park |
| Haddow 44' |
Gallacher 58' Jarvis 63', 85'Mathewson 90' |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: J Robertson |
| 14 December 1929 League | St Bernard's | 5â0 [38][39] | Dumbarton | Royal Gymnasium Ground |
| Forrest Eadie Morrison Imrie |
Attendance: 1,500 Referee: R Seith |
| 21 December 1929 League | Leith Athletic | 6â2 [40][41] | Dumbarton | Marine Gardens |
| Young 32' Johnston 44'Robinson Marshall |
Haddow 52' Shaw |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: G Robertson |
| 28 December 1929 League | Dumbarton | 1â3 [42][43] | Dunfermline Athletic | Boghead Park |
| Muir 90' (pen.) |
Syme 20' 57' Gilfillan 81' |
Referee: J Holland |
| 1 January 1930 League | Dumbarton | 1â3 [44][45] | Clydebank | Boghead Park |
| Parlane,W |
Walker 8' Newman 40'McCartney 90' |
| 2 January 1930 League | Raith Rovers | 1â2 [46][47] | Dumbarton | Starks Park |
| Beath 25' |
Trialist 45' Hutcheson (OG) |
Attendance: 6,000 Referee: G McCutcheon |
| 4 January 1930 League | Forfar Athletic | 1â2 [48][49] | Dumbarton | Station Park, Forfar |
| Kilgour 10' |
Haddow 40' Trialist |
| 11 January 1930 League | Dumbarton | 2â2 VOID[50] | Montrose | Boghead Park |
| Trialist 3' Shaw 8' |
Breslin 18' Gentles 51' |
Referee: J Robertson |
| 25 January 1930 League | Alloa Athletic | 2â1 [51][52] | Dumbarton | Recreation Park, Alloa |
| Hinds McArthur 85' |
Malloy 15' |
Referee: A Robertson |
| 1 February 1930 League | Dumbarton | 6â3 [53][54] | East Fife | Boghead Park |
| Swanson 1' Stewart 25'Malloy 48', 74'Parlane,W Haddow 85' (pen.) |
Herbert 4' Barrett 46'Liddell 60' |
Referee: J Mackay |
| 8 February 1930 League | King's Park | 1â1 [55][56] | Dumbarton | Forthbank Park |
| Dyet,J 15' |
Malloy |
Referee: W Jamieson |
| 15 February 1930 League | Dumbarton | 5â3 [57][58] | East Stirling | Boghead Park |
| Shaw 3' Haddow pen'Parlane,W Swanson |
Renwick 8' Saunders |
Referee: J McCutcheon |
| 22 February 1930 League | Bo'ness | 3â1 [59][60] | Dumbarton | Newtown Park, Bo'ness |
| Fleming 89' Black 90' |
Haddow |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: M Brown |
| 1 March 1930 League | Dumbarton | 4â0 [61][62] | Queen of the South | Boghead Park |
| Parlane,W 46' Swanson |
Referee: H McLachlan |
| 8 March 1930 League | Dumbarton | 5â1 [63][64] | Stenhousemuir | Boghead Park |
| Lennie 20' Malloy 36'Shaw 37'Parlane,W 42'Haddow |
Docherty 55' |
Attendance: 1,500 Referee: J Burdon |
| 15 March 1930 League | Brechin City | 1â0 [65][66] | Dumbarton | Glebe Park, Brechin |
| Gunn 51' |
Referee: J Leggat |
| 22 March 1930 League | Third Lanark | 2â2 [67][68] | Dumbarton | Cathkin Park |
| Clark,B 15' McLelland 78' |
Swanson 30' Malloy 75' |
| 29 March 1930 League | Dumbarton | 6â0 [69][70] | Armadale | Boghead Park |
| Haddow 18' (pen.) Swanson 37', 85'Parlane,W 51'Swanson 55'Stewart 69' |
Referee: J Rowan |
| 5 April 1930 League | Albion Rovers | 2â0 [71][72] | Dumbarton | Cliftonhill |
| Hart 46' Harkins |
Referee: J Rowan |
| 7 April 1930 League | Dumbarton | 3â1 [73][74] | Montrose | Boghead Park |
| Malloy 20', 44' Haddow |
Breslin |
Attendance: 1,100 Referee: J Robertson |
| 12 April 1930 League | Arbroath | 4â3 [75][76] | Dumbarton | Gayfield Park |
| Mathewson 8' Williamson 13' (pen.)Jarvis 34'Gallacher 57' |
Lennie 5' Haddow 65'<vr>Parlane,W 75' |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: N Brown |
| 19 April 1930 League | Dumbarton | 3â0 [77][78] | St Bernard's | Boghead Park |
| Haddow (pen.) Malloy 47'Lennie |
Attendance: 1,100 Referee: A McInally |
Scottish Cup
Dumbarton were knocked out in the first round by Cowdenbeath.
| 18 January 1930 Cup R1 | Dumbarton | 1â4[79][80] | Cowdenbeath | Boghead Park |
| Malloy 61' |
Black 5' Lindsay 54', 81', 89' (pen.) |
Attendance: 3,676 Referee: H Morrison |
Dumbartonshire Cup
For the first time since 1923, Dumbarton won the Dumbartonshire Cup, beating Clydebank in the final.
| 29 April 1930 Final | Dumbarton | 6â2 | Clydebank | Boghead Park |
| Malloy Parlane,J Parlane.W |
McCartney Lennie (OG) |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J Burdon |
Friendly
| 15 April 1930 Friendly | Dumbarton | 5â1 | Dumbartonshire Juveniles XI | Boghead Park |
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Player statistics
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Second Division | Scottish Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| GK |  SCO |
Alex Fraser[81] | 24 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| GK | SCO |
Archibald McNish[82] | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GK | SCO |
John Thomson[83] | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | SCO |
Jim Kelso | 38 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| DF | SCO |
William Livingstone[84] | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | SCO |
Daniel Muir[85] | 36 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
David Beattie | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
William Hyslop[86] | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
Stewart Lennie[87] | 38 | 3 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
Alex McConnachie[88] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
Johnny Parlane[89] | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
James Miller[90] | 34 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
James Stewart[91] | 27 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
James Brannan[92] | 16 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
Duffy[93] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
John Fairlie[94] | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
Johnny Haddow | 35 | 21 | 34 | 21 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
Angus Kerr[95] | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
William Kirk[96] | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
Archibald McLardie | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW |  ENG |
William Molloy | 36 | 18 | 35 | 17 | 1 | 1 | |
| FW | SCO |
Willie Parlane | 18 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
Norman Shaw[97] | 27 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
Smith[98] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
Robert Speedie[99] | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
Benjamin Swanson[100] | 15 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
Trialists | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Source:[101]
Transfers
Players in
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Players out
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In addition John Jackson and Alex McIssac all played their last games in Dumbarton 'colours'.
Source:[102]