1893–94 Dundee F.C. season
Season 1893–94 was the first season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One for the first time.[1] Throughout the season, Dundee would alternate between the two kits of their merger clubs, Dundee East End (sky blue stripes) and Dundee Our Boys (all navy blue).[2] Dundee would play the first half of their debut season at Our Boys' former ground, West Craigie Park, before moving to Carolina Port for the second half in 1894.
| 1893–94 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Stadium | West Craigie Park (1893) Carolina Port (1894) | ||
| Division One | 8th | ||
| Top goalscorer | James Dundas (12) | ||
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Scottish Division One
Statistics provided by Dee Archive
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 August | Rangers | H | 3–3 | Gilligan, Keillor, Dundas | 5,000 |
| 2 | 19 August | Celtic | H | 1–4 | Longair | 9,000 |
| 3 | 26 August | Renton | A | 3–2 | Dundas, Reid (2) | 1,000 |
| 4 | 9 September | Leith Athletic | A | 5–3 | Dundas (2), Keillor, Reid, Gilligan | 4,000 |
| 5 | 16 September | Dumbarton | A | 1–1 | Dundas | 2,000 |
| 6 | 23 September | St Mirren | H | 0–3 | 3,000 | |
| 7 | 30 September | St Bernard's | H | 1–3 | Gilligan | 2,000 |
| 8 | 14 October | Third Lanark | H | 3–4 | Ritchie (2), Gilligan | 3,000 |
| 9 | 21 October | Heart of Midlothian | H | 2–5 | George, Petrie | 5,000 |
| 10 | 1 November | Celtic | A | 1–3 | McInroy | 3,000 |
| 11 | 11 November | Leith Athletic | H | 4–3 | McInroy, Craig, Dundas (2) | 5,000 |
| 12 | 9 December | Dumbarton | H | 4–0 | Dundas (2), Keillor, Thomson | 5,000 |
| 13 | 16 December | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–3 | 3,000 | |
| 14 | 27 January | St Bernard's | A | 5–3 | Buttar, Thomson (2), Dundas, McInroy | |
| 15 | 10 February | Renton | H | 8–1 | Dundas, Thomson, McInroy (2), Matthew, | 4,000 |
| 16 | 17 February | St Mirren | A | 3–10 | McInroy, Matthew, Maxwell | |
| 17 | 24 February | Third Lanark | H | 1–1 | Dundas | 3,000 |
| 18 | 10 May | Rangers | A | 2–7 | Gilligan, Keillor | 3,000 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | St Mirren | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 49 | 47 | +2 | 17 | |
| 7 | Third Lanark | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 38 | 44 | −6 | 17 | |
| 8 | Dundee | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 47 | 59 | −12 | 15 | |
| 9 | Leith Athletic | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 36 | 46 | −10 | 10 | |
| 10 | Renton (R) | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 23 | 57 | −34 | 4 | Relegated to the 1894–95 Scottish Division Two |
Source: worldfootball.net, Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss.
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss.
(R) Relegated
Player Statistics
Only showing players with confirmed appearances
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | First Division | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| GK |  SCO |
Frank Barrett | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| DF | SCO |
James Brown | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
Jim Buttar | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| MF | SCO |
George Campbell | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| DF | SCO |
Alex Craig | 13 | 1 | 13 | 1 | |
| MF | SCO |
William Craik | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| DF | SCO |
John Dow | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
James Dundas | 17 | 12 | 17 | 12 | |
| DF | SCO |
Bill Ferrier | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
Frank George | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| FW | SCO |
Sandy Gilligan | 16 | 6 | 16 | 6 | |
| MF | SCO |
Bill Graham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
Sandy Keillor | 18 | 6 | 18 | 6 | |
| MF | SCO |
William Longair | 17 | 1 | 17 | 1 | |
| MF | SCO |
Harry Matthew | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
| FW | SCO |
William Maxwell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| FW | SCO |
David McInroy | 9 | 6 | 9 | 6 | |
| GK | SCO |
Bill McKie | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
George McNaughton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| MF | SCO |
Bob Petrie | 13 | 1 | 13 | 1 | |
| GK | SCO |
George Ramsay | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| FW | SCO |
George Reid | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | |
| FW | SCO |
John Ritchie | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| FW | SCO |
Bill Thomson | 17 | 4 | 17 | 4 | |
See also
References
- "Match results". deearchive.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2020-07-22. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- "Dundee - Historical Kits". historicalkits.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2007-03-15. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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