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Dundee 1926–27 football season
Dundee
1926–27 season
ManagerAlec McNair
Division One5th
Scottish CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Andy Campbell (30)
All: Andy Campbell (35)
Home colours
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The 1926–27 season was the thirty-second season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where they would finish in 5th place. Dundee would also compete in the Scottish Cup, where they would make it to the 3rd round before being knocked out by Celtic. The club would return to its regular navy blue jersey this season.

Scottish Division One

Main article: 1926–27 Scottish Division One

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1 14 August Heart of Midlothian H 4–1 Rankin, Irving, Townrow, McGinn 14,000
2 21 August St Johnstone A 1–0 Campbell
3 28 August Dundee United H 5–0 Campbell (4), Meagher 20,000
4 4 September Partick Thistle A 3–3 Campbell (2), Townrow
5 11 September Airdrieonians H 1–0 Townrow
6 18 September Motherwell A 5–2 Cook (3), Campbell, Thomson
7 25 September Dunfermline Athletic H 1–1 Meagher
8 2 October Celtic A 0–0 25,000
9 9 October St Mirren H 2–1 Campbell, Cook
10 16 October Cowdenbeath H 1–2 Meagher
11 23 October Falkirk A 1–3 Cassidy
12 30 October Aberdeen A 1–2 Campbell 18,000
13 6 November Hibernian H 3–0 Campbell (3) 7,000
14 13 November Kilmarnock A 2–3 McGinn, Cook
15 20 November Hamilton Academical A 4–1 Cook, Campbell (2), Hunter
16 27 November Greenock Morton H 6–1 Campbell (4), Hunter, Cook
17 4 December Clyde A 2–2 Cassidy, Hunter
18 11 December Rangers H 1–1 Hunter 18,000
19 25 December Heart of Midlothian A 0–0 16,500
20 1 January Aberdeen H 1–1 McNab 16,500
21 3 January Dundee United A 0–1 20,000
22 8 January Partick Thistle H 4–2 Campbell (2), Cook, Cassidy
23 15 January Airdrieonians A 1–3 Campbell
24 29 January Motherwell H 3–1 Campbell (3)
25 12 February Celtic H 1–2 Cook 18,000
26 16 February Dunfermline Athletic A 3–4 Meagher, Cook, Campbell
27 22 February St Mirren A 2–2 Ramage (2)
28 26 February Cowdenbeath A 1–0 Meagher
29 12 March St Johnstone H 4–1 Agar, Campbell, McNab, Kirkwood (o.g.)
30 16 March Falkirk H 2–3 Cassidy, Cook
31 19 March Hibernian A 1–0 Campbell 8,000
32 26 March Kilmarnock H 1–2 Gilmour
33 2 April Hamilton Academical H 1–0 Cassidy
34 9 April Greenock Morton A 1–3 Gilmour
35 16 April Clyde H 1–2 Gilmour
36 18 April Queen's Park A 4–1 Campbell (2), McNab, Townrow
37 23 April Rangers A 0–0 12,000
38 30 April Queen's Park H 3–0 Ramage, Brown, Townrow

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 Celtic 38 21 7 10 101 55 +46 49
4 Airdrieonians 38 18 9 11 97 64 +33 45
5 Dundee 38 17 9 12 77 51 +26 43
6 Falkirk 38 15 12 11 77 60 +17 42
7 Cowdenbeath 38 18 6 14 74 60 +14 42
Source: "1926-1927 Division 1 - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 2021-04-29.

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1926–27 Scottish Cup

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1st round 22 January Motherwell H 3–0 Campbell (2), Cook
2nd round 5 February Kilmarnock A 1–1 Townrow
2R replay 9 February Kilmarnock H 5–1 Campbell (2), Cassidy, Cook, Townrow
3rd round 19 February Celtic H 2–4 Campbell, Cook 37,471

Player statistics

Statistics provided by Dee Archive

No. Pos Nat Player Total First Division Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FW England ENG Alf Agar 3 1 3 1 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Finlay Brown 42 1 38 1 4 0
FW Scotland SCO Andy Campbell 36 35 32 30 4 5
FW Scotland SCO Joe Cassidy 31 6 27 5 4 1
FW Scotland SCO Willie Cook 37 14 33 11 4 3
MF Scotland SCO John Crawford 13 0 13 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO John Devine 1 0 1 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Bobby Farrell 4 0 4 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Tom Flanagan 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Jock Gilmour 18 2 17 2 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Jimmy Hunter 18 4 18 4 0 0
MF Ireland EIR Sam Irving 1 1 1 1 0 0
GK England ENG Bill Marsh 42 0 38 0 4 0
FW Scotland SCO Hugh McGinn 34 2 30 2 4 0
MF Scotland SCO Colin McNab 28 3 24 3 4 0
FW Scotland SCO Jim Meagher 15 5 15 5 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Andy Ramage 7 4 7 4 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Willie Rankin 34 1 30 1 4 0
DF Scotland SCO Jock Ross 17 0 15 0 2 0
DF Scotland SCO David Thomson 29 1 25 1 4 0
MF Scotland SCO Jock Thomson 24 0 23 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Frank Townrow 27 7 23 5 4 2

See also

References

  1. "Match results". deearchive.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2020-07-22. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Results for Dundee for 1926-27". londonhearts.com. Archived from the original on 2021-02-07. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  3. "Dundee - Historical Kits". historicalkits.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2007-03-15. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

External links

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