1958–59 Dumbarton F.C. season

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Dumbarton
1958–1959 season
ManagerPeter McGown
StadiumBoghead Park, Dumbarton
Scottish League Division 24th
Scottish CupSecond Round
Scottish League CupPrelims
Top goalscorerLeague: Hugh Gallacher (23)
All: Hugh Gallacher (26)

The 1958–59 season was the 75th football season in which Dumbarton competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Football League, the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup. In addition Dumbarton played in the Stirlingshire Cup.

Scottish Second Division[]

Main article: 1958-59 Scottish Football League

This was to be another 'almost' season for Dumbarton in Division 2, but as in the previous campaign the final run-in was to be decisive with only one win taken from the last six games. It was to be 4th place again, with 45 points, 15 behind champions Ayr United.

20 August 1958 Division 2 Alloa Athletic 3–5[1][2] Dumbarton Recreation Park, Alloa
Gillespie
White
Hunter (pen)		 Smillie
Whalen
Brown,L 		Attendance: 5,013
3 September 1958 Division 2 Dumbarton 2–3[3][4] Brechin City Boghead Park
Stewart
Gallacher 		Stormont
Duncan
6 September 1958 Division 2 Dumbarton 1–0[5][6] Queens Park Boghead Park
McBriar 50' Referee: A Crossman
10 September 1958 Division 2 East Stirling 3–2[7][8] Dumbarton Firs Park
Boyd,A (pen)
Govan (OG)		 Gallacher
Webster (OG)
13 September 1958 Division 2 Montrose 1–6[9][10] Dumbarton Links Park
Selway Smillie 3'
Whalen
Stewart 		Referee: J Mowat
16 September 1958 Division 2 Brechin City 2–1[11][12] Dumbarton Glebe Park, Brechin
Burse Smillie
20 September 1958 Division 2 Dumbarton 4–3[13][14] Dundee United Boghead Park
Brown,L 25'
Combe 54'
Smillie 		McDonald 49'
Martin 51'
Hunter 55' (pen)		 Attendance: 4,000
Referee: T Wharton
27 September 1958 Division 2 Berwick Rangers 0–3[15][16] Dumbarton Shielfield Park
Whalen
Smillie
Silcock (OG)		 Attendance: 1,913
Referee: J Holborn
4 October 1958 Division 2 Dumbarton 6–1[17][18] Morton Boghead Park
Stewart 12'
Smith 38'		 Kiernan Attendance: 5,500
Referee: D McTaggart
11 October 1958 Division 2 St Johnstone 1–1[19][20] Dumbarton Muirton Park
Smith Referee: W Syme
18 October 1958 Division 2 Dumbarton 4–2[21][22] Cowdenbeath Boghead Park
Smillie 15', 22', 34' Clarke 13'
Murphy 		Referee: E Cowan
25 October 1958 Division 2 Stranraer 2–3[23][24] Dumbarton Stair Park
Egan 26'
Finnie 		Beveridge
Cunningham
Smith 		Referee: A McClintock
1 November 1958 Division 2 Dumbarton 1–2[25][26] Ayr United Boghead Park
Stewart 38' McMillan 22'
Price 26'		 Attendance: 7,000
Referee: R Davidson
8 November 1958 Division 2 Arbroath 5–4[27][28] Dumbarton Gayfield Park
Easson 67' (pen) Gallacher 16', 27', 45' Attendance: 3,173
Referee: G Mitchell
22 November 1958 Division 2 Stenhousemuir 2–0[29][30] Dumbarton Ochilview Park
Kilgannon 48'
Stewart 66'		 Referee: J Holborn
29 November 1958 Division 2 Albion Rovers 1–2[31][32] Dumbarton Cliftonhill Stadium
Fagan 31' Smith 24'
Gallacher 80'		 Referee: W Harvey
6 December 1958 Division 2 Dumbarton 1–1[33][34] Forfar Athletic Boghead Park
Gallacher 43' Craig 29' Referee: T Wharton
13 December 1958 Division 2 East Fife 2–6[35][36] Dumbarton Bayview Park, Methil
Bryce
Stirrat 		Whalen 9', 17', 35'
Donnachie 16'
Gallacher 		Attendance: 2,000
Referee: T Alexander
20 December 1958 Division 2 Dumbarton 6–3[37][38] Hamilton Boghead Park
Donnachie 4', 56'
Gallacher 20', 51'
Combe 37'		 McLean 21'
Blair 68'		 Attendance: 4,000
Referee: W Syme
27 December 1958 Division 2 Dumbarton 1–1[39][40] Alloa Athletic Boghead Park
Combe 17' Docherty 7' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: W Brittle
1 January 1959 Division 2 Queens Park 2–4[41][42] Dumbarton Hampden Park
Church Gallacher 9'
McDonald
Combe 		Referee: R Morris
3 January 1959 Division 2 Dumbarton 3–1[43][44] Montrose Boghead Park
Gallacher 39'
Combe 45'
McCormack 		Mearns Attendance: 4,000
Referee: G Mitchell
10 January 1959 Division 2 Dundee United 1–1[45][46] Dumbarton Tannadice Park
McDonald 36' Whalen 9' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: R Rodger
24 January 1959 Division 2 Morton 1–1[47][48] Dumbarton Cappielow Park
McAllister 35' Gallacher Referee: D Weir
7 February 1959 Division 2 Dumbarton 1–1[49][50] St Johnstone Boghead Park
Govan 84' (pen) Walker 10' Referee: F Crossley
21 February 1959 Division 2 Dumbarton 4–1[51][52] Stranraer Boghead Park
Whalen 23'
Cunningham 55'
Combe
Brown,L 		Trialist 26' Attendance: 1,200
Referee: G Mitchell
28 February 1959 Division 2 Dumbarton 5-0[53][54] East Fife Boghead Park
Gallacher 18'
Craig 38'
Smith
Stewart 		Attendance: 2,000
Referee: D Weir
7 March 1959 Division 2 Dumbarton 2-0[55][56] Arbroath Boghead Park
Gallacher
Stewart 		Attendance: 5,100
Referee: A McClintock
21 March 1959 Division 2 Dumbarton 5-1[57][58] Stenhousemuir Boghead Park
Smith 30' (pen)
Stewart 		Kilgannon 48' Referee: J Stewart
28 March 1959 Division 2 Dumbarton 2-0[59][60] Albion Rovers Boghead Park
Stewart
Gallacher 		Attendance: 4,000
Referee: A McClintock
4 April 1959 Division 2 Forfar Athletic 3–1[61][62] Dumbarton Station Park, Forfar
Craig 25'
Dick 29'		 Smith Attendance: 1,600
Referee: A Crossman
18 April 1959 Division 2 Hamilton 4–1[63][64] Dumbarton Douglas Park
McLean 9'
McGuire
Currie
Dignam 		Gray 6' Referee: W Syme
20 April 1959 Division 2 Cowdenbeath 2–2[65][66] Dumbarton Central Park, Cowdenbeath
Scott
Gilfillan 		Stewart
Lindsay (OG)
25 April 1959 Division 2 Dumbarton 2-1[67][68] East Stirling Boghead Park
Gallacher 31' Duffy Attendance: 2,500
Referee: E Cowan
27 April 1959 Division 2 Ayr United 3–1[69][70] Dumbarton Somerset Park
Price
McGhee 		Gallacher
29 April 1959 Division 2 Dumbarton 0-2[71][72] Berwick Rangers Boghead Park
Gemmill
Addison

Scottish League Cup[]

Main article: 1958-59 Scottish League Cup

In the League Cup, qualification was there for the taking, with 3 wins and a draw from the first 5 games, but a final home defeat to Arbroath meant that Dumbarton would miss out again on progression.

9 August 1958 Group 7 Dumbarton 3–3[73][74] Queens Park Boghead Park
Brown,L 9'
Beveridge 76'
Stewart 89'		 Cromar (pen)
Murney 44'
Kane 70'		 Referee: F Crossley
13 August 1958 Group 7 Alloa Athletic 1–3[75][76] Dumbarton Recreation Park, Alloa
Hunter Stewart
Combe
16 August 1958 Group 7 Arbroath 6–3[77][78] Dumbarton Gayfield Park
Easson
Fernie
Brown
Sherriffs 		Brown,L
Stewart
23 August 1958 Group 7 Queens Park 0–3[79][80] Dumbarton Hampden Park
Brown, L 29'
Smillie 40', 88'		 Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J Mackie
27 August 1958 Group 7 Dumbarton 3–1[81][82] Alloa Athletic Boghead Park
Brown,L (pen)
Smillie 		Reid Attendance: 4,400
30 August 1958 Group 7 Dumbarton 0–1[83][84] Arbroath Boghead Park
Easson Attendance: 6,500
Referee: R Davidson

Scottish Cup[]

Main article: 1958-59 Scottish Cup

In the Scottish Cup, after a good win over Highland League opposition, Division 1 opponents Kilmarnock were to prove to be too good for Dumbarton in the second round.

31 January 1959 Cup Round 1 Dumbarton 4–0[85][86] Buckie Thistle Boghead Park
Stewart 23'
Gallacher 55', 60'
Combe 86'		 Attendance: 6,313
Referee: A McClintock
14 February 1959 Cup Round 2 Dumbarton 2–8[87][88] Kilmarnock Boghead Park
Whalen
Gallacher 67'		 Wentzel 14', 65', 78'
Burns 22'
Mays (pen)
McBride 45', 55' (pen), 72'		 Attendance: 10,804
Referee: R Davidson

Stirlingshire Cup[]

Locally Dumbarton lost out to Stenhousemuir in the semi final of the Stirlingshire Cup.

8 December 1958 First Round Alloa Athletic 0–4 Dumbarton Recreation Park, Alloa
Donnachie
Combe
Brown,L
Gallacher
10 March 1959 Semi Final Stenhousemuir 2–1 Dumbarton Ochilview Park
Stewart
kilgannon 		Smith

Friendlies[]

Amongst the friendlies played during the season were three matches against English opposition - a 'home and away' tie against Accrington Stanley and an away trip to Colchester United.

6 October 1958 Friendly Dumbarton 1–1 Raith Rovers Boghead Park
Whalen Attendance: 3,000
20 October 1958 Friendly Dumbarton 1–1 EnglandAccrington Stanley Boghead Park
Stewart Scott Attendance: 5,000
3 November 1958 Friendly EnglandAccrington Stanley 2–0 Dumbarton Peel Park (stadium)
17 November 1958 Friendly Dumbarton 1–0 Scottish Command XI (Army) Boghead Park
Trialist
22 December 1958 Friendly Dumbarton 5–3 Johnstone Burgh Boghead Park
McInnes
Smillie
Symington
McCormack 		McSorley
Murney
7 April 1959 Friendly Dumbarton 4–1 Morton Boghead Park
Whalen
Gallacher 		Beaton
13 April 1959 Friendly EnglandColchester United 4–1 Dumbarton Layer Road
Whalen

Player statistics[]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Second Division Scottish Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO John Bonnar 30 0 25 0 2 0 3 0
GK Scotland SCO Con Murray 14 0 11 0 0 0 3 0
DF Scotland SCO Tommy Govan 37 1 32 1 2 0 3 0
DF Scotland SCO Jim Gray[89] 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Andy Jardine 44 0 36 0 2 0 6 0
DF Scotland SCO Jack McDade[90] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Bobby Paterson 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
MF Scotland SCO Tommy Craig[91] 44 1 36 1 2 0 6 0
MF Scotland SCO George Cunningham[92] 42 2 36 2 2 0 4 0
MF Scotland SCO Peter Haggerty 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
MF Scotland SCO Frank McBriar[93] 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO John McCall 11 0 11 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Jim McCormack[94] 6 1 3 1 1 0 2 0
MF Scotland SCO Bobby McInnes[95] 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO John Smith[96] 38 11 31 11 2 0 5 0
FW Scotland SCO Ian Beveridge[97] 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 1
FW Scotland SCO Jim Brown 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Les Brown 43 9 35 3 2 0 6 6
FW Scotland SCO Tommy Brown[98] 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Stevie Chalmers 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Bobby Combe 31 9 24 7 2 1 5 1
FW Scotland SCO Alex Donnachie[99] 15 4 12 4 0 0 3 0
FW Scotland SCO Hugh Gallacher 26 26 24 23 2 3 0 0
FW Scotland SCO McDonald[100] 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Jimmy Smillie[101] 14 16 11 13 0 0 3 3
FW Scotland SCO Charlie Stewart 39 17 32 12 1 1 6 4
FW Scotland SCO Willie Symington[102] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Tom Whalen[103] 27 10 21 9 2 1 4 0
FW Scotland SCO Trialist 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Source:[104]

Transfers[]

Amongst those players joining and leaving the club were the following:

Source:[105]

Reserve team[]

Dumbarton played a 'reserve' team in the Combined Reserve League. The season was split into two 'series' - with Dumbarton finishing runners up to Morton in the First Series (with 4 wins and 2 draws from 8 games) and winning the Second (with 6 wins from 8 games).

In addition, Dumbarton entered the Scottish Second XI Cup but were knocked out in the first round by Rangers.

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  91. ^ The League match against Dundee United on 20 September marked Tommy Craig's 100th appearance for Dumbarton in all national competitions.
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  103. ^ The League Cup match against Queen's Park on 23 August marked Tom Whalen's 100th appearance for Dumbarton in all national competitions.
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