1902–03 East Stirlingshire F.C. season
1902–03 season | |
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Stadium | Merchiston Park |
Scottish Football League Second Division | 8th |
Stirlingshire Cup | Winners[1] |
Highest home attendance | c. 4,000 v. Falkirk (30 August 1902, Division Two)[2][3] |
The 1902–03 season was East Stirlingshire Football Club's third season in the Scottish Football League, being admitted to the Scottish Football League Second Division.[4] The club also competed in the Scottish Cup and the minor Stirlingshire Cup.[1]
Fixtures and results[]
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Scottish Second Division[]
16 August 1902 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 4 – 1 | Raith Rovers | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
23 August 1902 Second Division | Leith Athletic | 1 – 4 | East Stirlingshire | showChancelot Park, Leith |
30 August 1902 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 2 | Falkirk | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
13 September 1902 Second Division | St Bernard's | 3 – 1 | East Stirlingshire | showRoyal Gymnasium Ground, Edinburgh |
27 September 1902 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 1 – 2 | Arthurlie | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
4 October 1902 Second Division | Clyde | 0 – 1 | East Stirlingshire | showShawfield, Rutherglen |
11 October 1902 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 2 – 1 | Motherwell | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
18 October 1902 Second Division | Arthurlie | 2 – 1 | East Stirlingshire | showDunterlie Park, Glasgow |
25 October 1902 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 5 – 2 | Ayr | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
1 November 1902 Second Division | Airdrieonians | 2 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | showBroomfield Park, Airdrie, Lanarkshire |
8 November 1902 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 2 – 5 | Hamilton Academical | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
15 November 1902 Second Division | Abercorn | 3 – 2 | East Stirlingshire | showOld Ralston Park, Paisley |
22 November 1902 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 4 – 1 | St Bernard's | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
29 November 1902 Second Division | Hamilton Academical | 3 – 1 | East Stirlingshire | showDouglas Park, Hamilton |
6 December 1902 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 0 | Airdrieonians | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
13 December 1902 Second Division | Ayr | 1 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | showSomerset Park, Ayr |
20 December 1902 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 6 – 4 | Abercorn | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
27 December 1902 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 3 – 2 | Clyde | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
3 January 1903 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 5 – 1 | Leith Athletic | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
31 January 1903 Second Division | Raith Rovers | 1 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | showStark's Park, Kirkcaldy |
28 February 1903 Second Division | Falkirk | 2 – 2 | East Stirlingshire | showBrockville Park, Falkirk |
18 April 1903 Second Division | Motherwell | 2 – 2 | East Stirlingshire | showFir Park, Motherwell |
Table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | Falkirk | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 37 | +2 | 23 |
6 | Hamilton Academical | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 23 |
8 | East Stirlingshire | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 21 |
9 | Arthurlie | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 46 | −12 | 20 |
10 | Abercorn | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 35 | 58 | −23 | 12 |
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
Results by round[]
Other[]
Stirlingshire Cup[]
24 January 1903 Round 1 | East Stirlingshire | 9 - 0 | Camelon | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
14 February 1903 Semi-final | Falkirk | 1 – 3 | East Stirlingshire | showBrockville Park, Falkirk |
28 March 1903 Final | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 0 | Stenhousemuir | Brockville Park, Falkirk |
4 April 1903 Final replay | East Stirlingshire | 3 – 0 | Stenhousemuir | showMerchiston Park, Bainsford |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Stirlingshire Cup - Winners Archived 2013-01-30 at the Wayback Machine, Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ^ Club History - 1900-1940 Archived 2012-12-31 at the Wayback Machine, East Stirlingshire F.C.. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ^ Results for East Stirlingshire for 1902-03, londonhearts.com. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ^ East Stirlingshire, Historical Football Kits. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
External links[]
Categories:
- East Stirlingshire F.C. seasons
- Scottish football clubs 1902–03 season