1924–25 Dumbarton F.C. season
Dumbarton 1924–1925 football season
The 1924–25 season was the 48th 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 and the Dumbartonshire Charity Cup.
Scottish League
Dumbarton's third consecutive season in the Second Division began well with just 4 losses in the first 20 games, and at the turn of the year were a point off the top of the league. However any hopes for promotion were dashed by winning only one of the subsequent 8 games and despite a mini revival in February–March, in the end Dumbarton had to settle for 8th place out of 20, with 40 points - 10 behind champions Dundee United.[ 1]
Scottish Cup
Dumbarton reached the second round before being knocked out by First Division Falkirk.
Dumbarton lost to Helensburgh in the county cup final.
Dumbartonshire Charity Cup
Dumbarton finished as runners-up losing out to Clydebank in the final.
Player statistics
Squad
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Transfers
In addition Arthur King and Robert Robertson played their last games in Dumbarton 'colours'.
Source:[ 96]
References
^ Smailes, Gordon (1995). The Breedon Book of Scottish Football Records . Derby: Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-020-X .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 1 King's Park, Scottish League (16/08/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 1 King's Park, Saturday, August 16th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "East Stirlingshire 2 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (23/08/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "East Stirlingshire 2 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, August 23rd 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 3 - 3 Dundee United, Scottish League (30/08/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 3 - 3 Dundee United, Saturday, August 30th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 1 East Stirlingshire, Scottish League (01/09/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 1 East Stirlingshire, Monday, September 1st 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 2 - 0 Forfar Athletic, Scottish League (06/09/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 2 - 0 Forfar Athletic, Saturday, September 6th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "East Fife 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (13/09/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "East Fife 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, September 13th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 2 - 0 Arthurlie, Scottish League (20/09/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 2 - 0 Arthurlie, Saturday, September 20th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Arbroath 0 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (27/09/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Arbroath 0 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, September 27th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 2 - 1 Johnstone, Scottish League (04/10/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 2 - 1 Johnstone, Saturday, October 4th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "St Bernard's 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (11/10/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "St Bernard's 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, October 11th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Stenhousemuir 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (18/10/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Stenhousemuir 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, October 18th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 2 - 0 Dunfermline Athletic, Scottish League (25/10/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 2 - 0 Dunfermline Athletic, Saturday, October 25th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Bathgate 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (01/11/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Bathgate 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, November 1st 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 0 Clydebank, Scottish League (08/11/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 0 Clydebank, Saturday, November 8th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Clyde 3 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (15/11/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Clyde 3 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, November 15th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 2 - 0 Albion Rovers, Scottish League (22/11/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 2 - 0 Albion Rovers, Saturday, November 22nd 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Broxburn United 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (29/11/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Broxburn United 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, November 29th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 0 Bo'ness, Scottish League (06/12/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 0 Bo'ness, Saturday, December 6th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Armadale 0 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (13/12/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Armadale 0 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, December 13th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 1 Alloa Athletic, Scottish League (20/12/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 1 Alloa Athletic, Saturday, December 20th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Forfar Athletic 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (27/12/1924)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Forfar Athletic 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, December 27th 1924" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Clydebank 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (01/01/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Clydebank 1 - 0 Dumbarton, Thursday, January 1st 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 2 - 1 East Fife, Scottish League (03/01/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 2 - 1 East Fife, Saturday, January 3rd 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Arthurlie 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (05/01/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Arthurlie 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Monday, January 5th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "King's Park 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (10/01/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "King's Park 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, January 10th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 0 - 1 Broxburn United, Scottish League (17/01/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 0 - 1 Broxburn United, Saturday, January 17th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dundee United 0 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish League (31/01/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dundee United 0 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, January 31st 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 0 - 1 St Bernard's, Scottish League (11/02/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 0 - 1 St Bernard's, Wednesday, February 11th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dunfermline Athletic 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish League (14/02/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dunfermline Athletic 1 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, February 14th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 0 Bathgate, Scottish League (21/02/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 0 Bathgate, Saturday, February 21st 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Johnstone 0 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (28/02/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Johnstone 0 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, February 28th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Bo'ness 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (07/03/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Bo'ness 1 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, March 7th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 3 - 2 Stenhousemuir, Scottish League (14/03/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 3 - 2 Stenhousemuir, Saturday, March 14th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 0 Armadale, Scottish League (21/03/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 1 - 0 Armadale, Saturday, March 21st 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Alloa Athletic 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (28/03/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Alloa Athletic 2 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, March 28th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 0 - 0 Arbroath, Scottish League (04/04/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 0 - 0 Arbroath, Saturday, April 4th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Albion Rovers 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Scottish League (11/04/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Albion Rovers 3 - 1 Dumbarton, Saturday, April 11th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 0 - 4 Clyde, Scottish League (25/04/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Dumbarton 0 - 4 Clyde, Saturday, April 25th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 11 November 2019 .
^ "Newton Stewart 0 - 2 Dumbarton, Scottish Cup (24/01/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 13 November 2019 .
^ "Newton Stewart 0 - 2 Dumbarton, Saturday, January 24th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 13 November 2019 .
^ "Falkirk 2 - 0 Dumbarton, Scottish Cup (07/02/1925)" . Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 13 November 2019 .
^ "Falkirk 2 - 0 Dumbarton, Saturday, February 7th 1925" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 13 November 2019 .
^ "Albert Ferguson - Player Statistics" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 14 November 2019 .
^ "Beattie - Player Statistics" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 14 November 2019 .
^ "David Broadley - Player Statistics" . The Sons Archive. Archived from the original on 11 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019 .
^ "William Hyslop - Player Statistics" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 14 November 2019 .
^ "Robert Jones - Player Statistics" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 14 November 2019 .
^ The league match against Alloa Athletic on 20 December marked Andrew Mair's 100th appearance for Dumbarton in all national competitions.
^ "Thomas Brooks - Player Statistics" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 14 November 2019 .
^ "Ronald Cameron - Player Statistics" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 14 November 2019 .
^ "Robert Dennett - Player Statistics" . The Sons Archive. Archived from the original on 13 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019 .
^ The league match against King's Park on 10 January marked Philip Kennedy's 100th appearance for Dumbarton in all national competitions.
^ "Thomas Love - Player Statistics" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 14 November 2019 .
^ "Colin McKenzie - Player Statistics" . The Sons Archive. Retrieved 14 November 2019 .
^ "John Russell - Player Statistics" . The Sons Archive. Archived from the original on 11 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019 .
^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club . Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players . Norwich: PM Publications.
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