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1945–46 Dumbarton F.C. season

Dumbarton
1945–1946 season
ManagerJackie Milne
StadiumBoghead Park, Dumbarton
Division B8th
B Division Supplementary CupRunner-up
League Cup SouthPrelims
Top goalscorerLeague: Jim McGowan (13)
All: Jim McGowan (21)

The 1945–46 season was the seventh (and last) Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed in specially arranged wartime football.

Scottish Football League

Main article: 1945-46 Scottish Football League

In what was the last Scottish football season to be played under wartime conditions, the League competition was split into two divisions, with Dumbarton playing in Division B. Dumbarton finished 8th out of 16 with 26 points - 18 behind champions Dundee. No promotion or relegation resulted from the competition.

11 August 1945 Division B St Johnstone 3–3[1] Dumbarton Muirton Park
Souttar 10'
McIntosh 15', 75'		 McGowan 6'
McMillan 44'
Timmins 60'		 Attendance: 4,000
Referee: J M Martin
18 August 1945 Division B Dumbarton 4–0[2] Albion Rovers Boghead Park
McMillan 43'
Murphy 47'
McGowan 66', 67'		 Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Brownlie
25 August 1945 Division B Dundee 5–2[3] Dumbarton Dens Park
Ochterlonie 8'
Moir 11'
Bowman 18'
Anderson 47', 63'		 Timmins 21' (pen)
McGowan 27'		 Attendance: 8,500
Referee: D Gerrard
1 September 1945 Division B Dumbarton 6–3[4] Raith Rovers Boghead Park
Marshall 4', 87'
McGowan 36', 63'
Mcdonald 71', 78'		 Wood 35'
Stewart 40', 75'		 Attendance: 3,000
Referee: E Shirley
8 September 1945 Division B Ayr United 4–1[5] Dumbarton Somerset Park
Harper 39'
Malcolm 67'
Leitch 73'
Smith 84' (pen)		 Mcdonald 33' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J Nichol
15 September 1945 Division B Dumbarton 1–1[6] Stenhousemuir Boghead Park
Mcdonald 87' Ormand 59' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: W M Crawford
22 September 1945 Division B Dumbarton 2–0[7] Arbroath Boghead Park
McAloney 11'
McGowan 14'		 Attendance: 1,500
Referee: F Scott
29 September 1945 Division B Alloa Athletic 2–1[8] Dumbarton Recreation Park, Alloa
Stephenson 37'
McKay 48'		 McGowan 32' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J Brownlie
6 October 1945 Division B Dumbarton 2–1[9] Dunfermline Athletic Boghead Park
McGowan 75'
McNamara 80'		 Ellis 14' Attendance: 2,500
Referee: J Pollock
13 October 1945 Division B Dumbarton 3–0[10] East Fife Boghead Park
McDonald 13'
Bootland 60'
Jess 73'		 Attendance: 3,000
Referee: R Maxwell
20 October 1945 Division B Cowdenbeath 1–5[11] Dumbarton Central Park, Cowdenbeath
Ferguson 55' McNamara 1'
McDonald 30'
Bootland 33'
McMillan 34'		 Attendance: 4,000
Referee: G Mitchell
27 October 1945 Division B Dumbarton 1–2[12] Airdrie Boghead Park
McNamara 8' Alexander 1', 59' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: W G Livingstone
3 November 1945 Division B Dumbarton 2–1[13] Dundee United Boghead Park
Campbell
McGowan 		Newman
10 November 1945 Division B Albion Rovers 3–0[14] Dumbarton Cliftonhill
Findlay 35', 86'
Loudon 46'		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: W Bowman
17 November 1945 Division B Dumbarton 3–5[15] St Johnstone Boghead Park
Bootland 5'
Marshall 36', 50'		 McIntosh 8', 22'
Burns 12'
Boyd 24'
Soutar 85'		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J Jackson
24 November 1945 Division B Dumbarton 0–1[16] Dundee Boghead Park
Gallacher 15' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J Cameron
1 December 1945 Division B Raith Rovers 1–4[17] Dumbarton Starks Park
Woon 79' McMillan 43', 61', 70'
Timmins 75'		 Attendance: 3,000
Referee: W T Livingston
8 December 1945 Division B Arbroath 0–3[18] Dumbarton Gayfield Park
Neil 6', 9'
McGowan 43'		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J M Martin
15 December 1945 Division B Stenhousemuir 2–2[19] Dumbarton Ochilview Park
Newman 78'
Clark 85'		 Neil 2'
McMillan 10'		 Attendance: 1,000
Referee: J M Martin
22 December 1945 Division B Dumbarton 4–1[20] Alloa Athletic Boghead Park
Bartleman 5'
McGowan 18'
Trialist 50'
McMillan 72'		 Gray 25' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: W M Crawford
29 December 1945 Division B Dunfermline Athletic 1–1[21] Dumbarton East End Park
Gilmour 41' Neil 83' Attendance: 3,000
1 January 1946 Division B Dumbarton 1–3[22] Ayr United Boghead Park
Bootland
2 January 1946 Division B Dundee United 4–1[23] Dumbarton Tannadice Park
McGowan Attendance: 6,500
5 January 1946 Division B East Fife 6–2[24] Dumbarton Bayview Stadium
Smith 39', 73'
Adamson 43', 50'
Sneddon 61'
Adams 81'		 Murphy 17'
Campbell 52'		 Attendance: 3,000
12 January 1946 Division B Dumbarton 3–1[25] Cowdenbeath Boghead Park
Bartleman 39'
Neil 44'
Bootland 55'		 Fraser 82' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J Brownlie
19 January 1946 Division B Airdrie 3–2[26] Dumbarton Broomfield Park
Aitken 44', 85'
McCulloch 87'		 Neil 54'
Bartleman 57'		 Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Thompson

League Cup South

Main article: 1945–46 Southern League Cup (Scotland)

The story in the League Cup South was a familiar one, with Dumbarton failing to qualify from their section games.

23 February 1946 Div B Grp B Dumbarton 0–1[27] Ayr United Boghead Park
Harper 56' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: W Davidson
2 March 1946 Div B Grp B Stenhousemuir 0–2[28] Dumbarton Ochilview Park
McDonald 20'
Bootland 59'		 Attendance: 1,500
9 March 1946 Div B Grp B Dundee United 3–2[29] Dumbarton Tannadice Park
McKay 3'
Cabrelli 63'
Buchan 89'		 McDonald 6'
McGowan 55'		 Attendance: 9,000
Referee: J Thompson
16 March 1946 Div B Grp B Ayr United 3–1[30] Dumbarton Somerset Park
Smith 33'
Morrison 58', 81'		 Bartleman 73' Attendance: 7,900
Referee: W Brown
23 March 1946 Div B Grp B Dumbarton 1–3[31] Stenhousemuir Boghead Park
McGowan 1' Donaldson 4', 70'
Newall 80'		 Attendance: 2,000
30 March 1946 Div B Grp B Dumbarton 1–2[32] Dundee United Boghead Park
McGowan 48' Pacione 18', 30' Referee: R G Benzie

Supplementary Cup

The Summer Cup was replaced for B Division teams with a Supplementary Cup, and Dumbarton reached the final only to lose out to Airdrie.

26 January 1946 1st Rnd 1st Leg Stenhousemuir 1–6 Dumbarton Ochilview Park
Donald 7' McNamara 40'
McDonald
McGowan 58', 88'
Neil 70'
Bootland 87'		 Attendance: 1,000
Referee: R Calder
2 February 1946 1st Rnd 2nd Leg Dumbarton 2–2
(8–3 agg.)		 Stenhousemuir Boghead Park
McGowan 17'
Neil 59'		 Donaldson 19'
Arbuckle 61'		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: W Webb
16 February 1946 Semi-final East Fife 0–1 Dumbarton Ochilview Park
Bootland 31' Attendance: 7,500
Referee: C Blues
17 April 1946 Final Airdrie 2–1 Dumbarton Ibrox Park
Peters
Bootland

Victory Cup

As in 1919, a special Victory Cup was played for, but for Dumbarton there was a first round exit, to Airdrie.

20 April 1946 1st Rnd 1st Leg Airdrie 4–0[33][34] Dumbarton Broomfield Park
Aitken 4', 27'
Watson 37'
McCulloch 87'		 Attendance: 7,400
Referee: W G Livingston
24 April 1946 1st Rnd 2nd Leg Dumbarton 1–1[35][36]
(1–5 agg.)		 Airdrie Boghead Park
Bootland Flavell 10'

Stirlingshire Cup

The Stirlingshire Cup competition was re-established for the first time since 1939, with Dumbarton falling at the semi-final stage to A Division opponents, Falkirk. The competition was however never completed.

5 September 1945 1st Rnd 1st Leg Stirling Albion 3–2 Dumbarton Annfield Stadium
Gourlay 30'
Campbell 57'
Sanders 75'		 Hepburn 21'
Murphy 70'		 Attendance: 3,000
5 September 1945 1st Rnd 2nd Leg Dumbarton 4–0
(6–3 agg.)		 Stirling Albion Boghead Park
McGowan 35'
Smith 		Attendance: 2,500
Referee: W Davidson
11 May 1946 Semi-final Falkirk 2–1 Dumbarton Brockville Park
Brooks 23', 48' Neilson 75' Referee: J Godfrey

Player statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total Southern Division Supplementary Cup League Cup Victory Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO Archibald Dingley[37] 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK Scotland SCO Joe Henderson 11 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 2 0
GK Scotland SCO Jim Hoey[38] 12 0 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
GK Scotland SCO Peter McArthur[39] 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK Scotland SCO Ian Ogilvie 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO James Brown[40] 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Ralph Cowan[41] 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Alex Kay[42] 31 0 26 0 3 0 2 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Robert Wallace[43] 30 0 19 0 4 0 5 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO George Campbell 37 2 25 2 4 0 6 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO John Craig[44] 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Bobby Donaldson 35 0 23 0 4 0 6 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Jim Douglas[45] 25 0 16 0 2 0 5 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Gordon McFarlane[46] 19 0 12 0 3 0 4 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Bobby Ross[47] 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Jimmy Timmins[48] 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Robert Torrance[49] 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO David Bartleman[50] 17 4 11 3 1 0 4 1 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Charlie Bootland 27 10 17 5 4 3 4 1 2 1
FW Scotland SCO Alexander Filshie[51] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO John Getty[52] 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO John Hepburn[53] 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Thomas Jess[54] 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Donald MacMillan[55] 14 7 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Ernest Marshall[56] 3 4 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Victor McAloney[57] 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Bernard McDonald[58] 24 10 13 7 4 1 5 2 2 0
FW Scotland SCO Jimmy McGowan 37 19 25 13 4 3 6 3 2 0
FW Scotland SCO Hugh McNamara[59] 8 4 7 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Robert Murphy[60] 9 2 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO William Neil[61] 20 9 9 7 3 2 6 0 2 0
FW Scotland SCO Jimmy Smith 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Trialists 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Source:[62]

Transfers

Source:[63]

In addition Andrew Bartleman, David Boyd, Tom Brawley, Andrew Cheyne, Frank Douglas, Stan Gullan, James Hoy, Jackie Milne, John Mulvaney, Vincemnt Pritchard and David Watson would all have played their last 1st team game for Dumbarton before the end of the season.

References

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