1928–29 Dumbarton F.C. season

The 1928–29 season was the 52nd Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, entering the Scottish Football League and the Scottish Cup. In addition Dumbarton played in the Dumbartonshire Cup.

Dumbarton

1928–1929 season
Manager	Donald Colman
Stadium	Boghead Park, Dumbarton
Scottish League Division Two	14th
Scottish Cup	Third Round
Top goalscorer	League: Johnny Haddow (11) All: Johnny Haddow (12)
Home colours Away colours
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Scottish League

Main article: 1928–29 Scottish Football League

With just two wins from their first 11 league games, Dumbarton's hopes for promotion in their seventh successive season in the Second Division was never going to be a real possibility. In the end Dumbarton finished 14th out of 19, with 31 points - 20 behind champions Dundee United.^[1]

East Stirling v Dumbarton

11 August 1928 League	East Stirling	1-0 [2][3]	Dumbarton	Firs Park
	Docherty 1'			Attendance: 1,500 Referee: W Webb

Dumbarton v Alloa Athletic

18 August 1928 League	Dumbarton	4-1 [4][5]	Alloa Athletic	Boghead Park
	Harvie 20' Urquhart 20', 65' Crawford 68'		Ross 44'	Attendance: 2,000 Referee: W Dawson

Forfar Athletic v Dumbarton

25 August 1928 League	Forfar Athletic	1-1 [6][7]	Dumbarton	Station Park, Forfar
	Kilgour 15'		Reid 65'	Referee: J Mackay

Dumbarton v King's Park

1 September 1928 League	Dumbarton	3-3 [8][9]	King's Park	Boghead Park
	Crawford 53' (pen.) Haddow McLardie 75'		Baird 55' (pen.) McGreachan 85' Tonner 88'	Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J Robertson

Stenhousemuir v Dumbarton

8 September 1928 League	Stenhousemuir	1-0 [10][11]	Dumbarton	Ochilview Park
	Howie 15'			Referee: H McLachlan

Dumbarton v Dunfermline Athletic

15 September 1928 League	Dumbarton	3-1 [12][13]	Dunfermline Athletic	Boghead Park
	Crawford 10' (pen.) Malloy 30' Harvie 32'		Penman 44'	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: J Thomson

Arthurlie v Dumbarton

22 September 1928 League	Arthurlie	3-3 [14][15]	Dumbarton	Dunterlie Park
	Clark 5' 15'		Malloy Crawford Haddow 87'	Referee: J Hudson

Dumbarton v Arbroath

29 September 1928 League	Dumbarton	0-2 [16][17]	Arbroath	Boghead Park
			Farquhar 30' Gibb 33'	Attendance: 2,000 Referee: C McGreachan

Bathgate v Dumbarton

6 October 1928 League	Bathgate	2-3 VOID[18]	Dumbarton	Mill Park, Bathgate
	McPherson 47' Drummond 51'		Reid 1' Kirk 53', 57'	Attendance: 1,000 Referee: J Rowan

Dumbarton v Bo'ness

13 October 1928 League	Dumbarton	0-3 [19][20]	Bo'ness	Boghead Park
			Haggerty 20', 30' Junior 33'	Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J Thomson

Dumbarton v Clydebank

20 October 1928 League	Dumbarton	1-1 [21][22]	Clydebank	Boghead Park
	Crawford

Morton v Dumbarton

27 October 1928 League	Morton	3-1 [23][24]	Dumbarton	Cappielow Park
	McRorie 15', 53' McCartney		Orr 89'	Attendance: 7,000 Referee: J Prior

Dumbarton v Queen of the South

3 November 1928 League	Dumbarton	4-2 [25][26]	Queen of the South	Boghead Park
	Crawford 43' Reid 47' Orr 57' Haddow		Lauderdale Mackie 85'	Referee: H McLachlan

Leith Athletic v Dumbarton

10 November 1928 League	Leith Athletic	3-0 [27][28]	Dumbarton	Marine Gardens
	Marshall 5' Johnston Rae			Referee: J Mackay

Dumbarton v Albion Rovers

17 November 1928 League	Dumbarton	1-0 [29][30]	Albion Rovers	Boghead Park
	Crawford 25'			Referee: J Baillie

Dumbarton v Armadale

24 November 1928 League	Dumbarton	5-2 [31][32]	Armadale	Boghead Park
	Haddow 22' (pen.) McIssac 47', 54', 60'		Laird 5' Heigh 69'	Referee: A Stewart

Dundee United v Dumbarton

1 December 1928 League	Dundee United	3-1 [33][34]	Dumbarton	Tannadice Park
	Hutchison 15', 20' Henderson 45' (pen.)		McIssac 21'	Attendance: 6,000 Referee: J Rowan

Dumbarton v St Bernard's

8 December 1928 League	Dumbarton	2-1 [35][36]	St Bernard's	Boghead Park
	McIssac 20' Gillies 46'		Eadie 35'	Attendance: 1,500 Referee: D Reilly

East Fife v Dumbarton

15 December 1928 League	East Fife	6-3 [37][38]	Dumbarton	Bayview Park, Methil
	McGaughy 1' Brown Nairn 80' Weir 15' Kyle		McIssac Gillies	Referee: W Webb

Alloa Athletic v Dumbarton

22 December 1928 League	Alloa Athletic	0-2 [39][40]	Dumbarton	Recreation Park, Alloa
			Haddow 30' McIssac	Attendance: 1,500 Referee: A McLean

Clydebank v Dumbarton

31 December 1928 League	Clydebank	1-6 [41][42]	Dumbarton	Clydeholm Park
	Thomson		Kirk Reid Crawford Haddow 85'	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: D Reilly

Dumbarton v Morton

2 January 1929 League	Dumbarton	1-0 [43][44]	Morton	Boghead Park
	Kirk 41'

Dumbarton v Forfar Athletic

5 January 1929 League	Dumbarton	0-0 [45][46]	Forfar Athletic	Boghead Park
				Attendance: 2,000 Referee: W Webb

King's Park v Dumbarton

12 January 1929 League	King's Park	1-1 [47][48]	Dumbarton	Forthbank Park
			Kirk	Referee: A Stewart

Dumbarton v Stenhousemuir

26 January 1929 League	Dumbarton	0-1 [49][50]	Stenhousemuir	Boghead Park
			Kemp 43'	Referee: J Robertson

Dumbarton v Arthurlie

9 February 1929 League	Dumbarton	2-0 [51][52]	Arthurlie	Boghead Park
	Malloy Haddow			Referee: H McLachlan

Arbroath v Dumbarton

20 February 1929 League	Arbroath	7-1 [53][54]	Dumbarton	Gayfield Park
	Gibb 16', 20', 47', 84' Gentles 18' Gallacher 57', 90'		Haddow	Attendance: 1,200 Referee: J Leggatt

Dumbarton v Bathgate

23 February 1929 League	Dumbarton	3-0 VOID[55]	Bathgate	Boghead Park
	Kirk 10', 33', 80'			Referee: W Jamieson

Bo'ness v Dumbarton

2 March 1929 League	Bo'ness	6-0 [56][57]	Dumbarton	Newtown Park, Bo'ness
	Ross 30' Harvie (OG) Hutcheson 57' Fleming 58', 70'			Attendance: 1,500 Referee: J Black

Queen of the South v Dumbarton

9 March 1929 League	Queen of the South	3-0 [58][59]	Dumbarton	Palmerston Park
	McKenna 20' Derby 47' Wright (pen.)			Referee: W Holborn

Dumbarton v Leith Athletic

16 March 1929 League	Dumbarton	1-4 [60][61]	Leith Athletic	Boghead Park
	Miller (pen.)		Johnston Laidlaw

Albion Rovers v Dumbarton

23 March 1929 League	Albion Rovers	6-4 [62][63]	Dumbarton	Cliftonhill
	Brant 52', 54' Weir 67' Rae 84'		Crawford 4' Haddow 7'<vr>Malloy 25' Kirk 85'	Attendance: 2,000 Referee: R Seith

Armadale v Dumbarton

30 March 1929 League	Armadale	1-1 [64][65]	Dumbarton	Volunteer Park, Armadale
	Young 41'		Miller 63'	Referee: W Jamieson

Dunfermline Athletic v Dumbarton

1 April 1929 League	Dunfermline Athletic	3-2 [66][67]	Dumbarton	East End Park
	Dickson,T Syme Daid		King (OG) Craig

Dumbarton v Dundee United

6 April 1929 League	Dumbarton	1-1 [68][69]	Dundee United	Boghead Park
	Urquhart 42'		Kay 44'	Attendance: 1,000

Dumbarton v East Stirling

8 April 1929 League	Dumbarton	3-2 [70][71]	East Stirling	Boghead Park
	Urquhart 20' (pen.) Kirk		Campbell Junior 48'	Referee: W Dobson

St Bernard's v Dumbarton

20 April 1929 League	St Bernard's	3-0 [72][73]	Dumbarton	Royal Gymnasium Ground
	Eadie 47' Walker 70'			Referee: J Leggatt

Dumbarton v East Fife

27 April 1929 League	Dumbarton	2-2 [74][75]	East Fife	Boghead Park
	Speedie 75' Crawford 83'		Weir 12', 16' (pen.)	Referee: J Smith

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1928–29 Scottish Cup

Dumbarton reached the third round before losing out to Raith Rovers.

Dumbarton v Inverness Citadel

19 January 1929 Cup R1	Dumbarton	6–1[76][77]	Inverness Citadel	Boghead Park
	Orr Harvie 65' McLardie Kirk Malloy		Cumming	Attendance: 2,000 Referee: J Leggatt

Fraserburgh v Dumbarton

2 February 1929 Cup R2	Fraserburgh	0–3[78][79]	Dumbarton	Bellslea Park
			Malloy 60', 80', 89'	Attendance: 1,500 Referee: J Russell

Raith Rovers v Dumbarton

16 February 1929 Cup R3	Raith Rovers	3–2[80][81]	Dumbarton	Starks Park
	Galloway 12' McBain 37' Brunton 45'		Haddow 35' Malloy	Attendance: 5,000 Referee: R Innes

Dumbartonshire Cup

Dumbarton were runners-up in the Dumbartonshire Cup for the fifth season running, again losing out to Clydebank in the final.

Clydebank v Dumbarton

24 April 1929 Final	Clydebank	1-0	Dumbarton	Clydeholm Park
	Chalmers			Attendance: 1,000 Referee: W Holborn

Player statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Second Division		Scottish Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK	SCO	Blackstock[82]	4	0	4	0	0	0
	GK	SCO	Jock Bradford[83]	35	0	32	0	3	0
	GK	SCO	Albert Ferguson	1	0	1	0	0	0
	DF	SCO	William Gibson	1	0	1	0	0	0
	DF	SCO	Daniel Muir	38	0	35	0	3	0
	DF	SCO	Robert Orr[84]	33	3	30	2	3	1
	DF	SCO	Robert Shaw[85]	5	0	5	0	0	0
	MF	SCO	Craig[86]	3	1	3	1	0	0
	MF	SCO	Cunningham[87]	1	0	1	0	0	0
	MF	SCO	John Harvie[88]	35	4	32	2	3	2
	MF	SCO	James Miller	38	2	35	2	3	0
	MF	SCO	Neish[89]	3	0	3	0	0	0
	MF	SCO	Hugh Reid[90]	17	4	17	4	0	0
	FW	SCO	James Crawford[91]	35	10	32	10	3	0
	FW	SCO	Archibald Gillies[92]	35	2	33	2	2	0
	FW	SCO	Johnny Haddow	37	12	34	11	3	1
	FW	SCO	John Jackson[93]	1	0	1	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	William Kirk[94]	28	6	25	5	3	1
	FW	ENG	William Molloy	20	9	17	4	3	5
	FW	SCO	Alex McIsaac[95]	13	8	12	8	1	0
	FW	SCO	Archibald McLardie	37	2	34	1	3	1
	FW	SCO	Robert Speedie[96]	1	1	1	1	0	0
	FW	SCO	Angus Urquhart[97]	8	5	8	5	0	0

Source:^[98]

Transfers

Players in Player From Date John Jackson Renton Juveniles 1 May 1928 Johnny Haddow Rangers 22 May 1928 Robert Orr Crystal Palace 6 Sep 1928 William Molloy Celtic 7 Sep 1928 Alex McIssac 24 Nov 1928 Benjamin Swanson Rothesay Royal Victoria 17 Jan 1929 Robert Speedie 25 Apr 1929

Players out Player To Date James Reid Freed 20 May 1928 James Warden Freed 20 May 1928

In addition Andrew Hamill, James Laing, Thomas Lamont, Andrew Mair, William Murray, John Pearson and John Russell all played their last games in Dumbarton 'colours'.

Source:^[99]

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