1984–85 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

Heart of Midlothian

1984–85 season
Chairman	Wallace Mercer
Manager	Alex MacDonald
Stadium	Tynecastle Stadium
Scottish Premier Division	7th
Uefa Cup	Round 1
Scottish Cup	Quarter Final
League Cup	Semi Final
Top goalscorer	League: John Robertson (8) All: John Robertson (13)
Average home league attendance	11,305
← 1983–84 1985–86 →

The 1984–85 season is Hearts 2nd consecutive season of play in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts will also compete in the Uefa Cup, Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup.

Fixtures

Friendlies

Friendly	Ross County		2 – 2		Hearts		28 July 1984
O'Brien  77' Jappy  81'					Gary Mackay  32'  75'	Attendance: 1,300

Friendly	Wick Academy		1 – 7		Hearts		30 July 1984
					Derek O'Connor Donald Park Kenny Black Brian Whittaker Alex MacDonald	Attendance: 2,200

Friendly	Clachnacuddin		2 – 5		Hearts		1 August 1984
					Jimmy Bone John Robertson Gary Mackay Kenny Black Roddie MacDonald	Attendance: 1,100

Friendly	Elgin City		0 – 2		Hearts		4 August 1984
					Craig Levein  75' Kenny Black  82' (pen.)	Attendance: 1,000

Friendly	Hearts		3 – 2		Queens Park Rangers		7 August 1984
Roddie MacDonald  10' John Robertson  11' Martin Allen  42' (og.)					John Gregory  68' Gary Micklewhite  69'	Attendance: 5,068

Friendly	Hearts		3 – 1		Eintracht Frankfurt		24 April 1985
Sandy Clark  15' Brian McNaughton  74' John Robertson  80'					Armin Kraaz  42'	Attendance: 5,009

Uefa Cup

Main articles: 1984–85 UEFA Cup and Uefa Cup

UEFA Cup R1	Paris Saint-Germain		4 – 0		Hearts	Parc des Princes	19 September 1984
Safet Sušić  22'  55' Dominique Rocheteau  38' Richard Niederbacher  73'						Attendance: 21,639

UEFA Cup R1	Hearts		2 – 2		Paris Saint-Germain	Tynecastle Stadium	3 October 1984
John Robertson  27'  86'					Richard Niederbacher  10' Philippe Jeannol  44'	Attendance: 10,023

League Cup

League Cup R2	Hearts		4 – 0		East Stirlingshire	Tynecastle Stadium	22 August 1984
Jimmy Bone  15' Craig Levein  18' Willie Johnston  73' Brian Whittaker  86'						Attendance: 3,755

League Cup R3	Hearts		1 – 0		Ayr United	Tynecastle Stadium	29 August 1984
Derek O'Connor  36'						Attendance: 5,377

League Cup QF	Dundee		0 – 1		Hearts	Dens Park	4 September 1984
					Roddie MacDonald  40'	Attendance: 5,377

League Cup SF 1st Leg	Hearts		1 – 2		Dundee United	Tynecastle Stadium	26 September 1984
John Robertson  1'					John Clark  50' John Clark  54'	Attendance: 10,541

League Cup SF 2nd Leg	Dundee United		3 – 1		Hearts	Tannadice	10 October 1984
Eamonn Bannon  30' David Dodds  56' Billy Kirkwood  57'					Donald Park  81'	Attendance: 13,468

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1984–85 Scottish Cup

Scottish Cup R3	Hearts		6 – 0		Inverness	Tynecastle Stadium	30 January 1985
Roddie MacDonald  30' Gary Mackay  41' Gary Mackay  61' Gary Mackay  70' Gary Mackay  79' John Robertson  72'						Attendance: 7,075

Scottish Cup R4	Brechin City		1 – 1		Hearts	Glebe Park	16 February 1985
Torrance  70'					John Robertson  75'	Attendance: 6,250

Scottish Cup R4 Replay	Hearts		1 – 0		Brechin City	Tynecastle Stadium	20 February 1985
Brian McNaughton  65'						Attendance: 8,942

Scottish Cup QF	Hearts		1 – 1		Aberdeen	Tynecastle Stadium	9 March 1985
Sandy Clark  51'					Eric Black  78'	Attendance: 23,896

Scottish Cup QF Replay	Aberdeen		1– 0		Hearts	Pittodrie Stadium	13 March 1985
Billy Stark  25'						Attendance: 23,490

Scottish Premier Division

Main article: 1984–85 Scottish Premier Division

Scottish Premier Division	Dundee United		2 – 0		Hearts	Tannadice	11 August 1984
Ralph Milne  15' Ralph Milne  78'						Attendance: 10,027

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		1 – 2		Morton	Tynecastle Stadium	18 August 1984
Brian Whittaker  52'					O'Hara  10' Doug Robertson  63'	Attendance: 6,685

Scottish Premier Division	Hibs		1 – 2		Hearts	Easter Road	25 August 1984
Paul Kane  44'					Craig Levein  52' Derek O'Connor  90'	Attendance: 16,724

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		1 – 0		Dumbarton	Tynecastle Stadium	1 September 1984
Donald Park  39'						Attendance: 6,914

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		1 – 2		St. Mirren	Tynecastle Stadium	8 September 1984
John Robertson  50'					Brian Gallacher  70' Frank McAvennie  80'	Attendance: 7,669

Scottish Premier Division	Celtic		1 – 0		Hearts	Celtic Park	15 September 1984
Frank McGarvey  58'						Attendance: 18,411

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		0 – 2		Dundee	Tynecastle Stadium	22 September 1984
					John Brown  33' Tosh McKinlay  66'	Attendance: 7,511

Scottish Premier Division	Aberdeen		4 – 0		Hearts	Pittodrie Stadium	29 September 1984
McDougall  46' Willie Falconer  47' Ian Angus  75' McDougall  84'						Attendance: 16,583

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		1 – 0		Rangers	Tynecastle Stadium	6 October 1984
John Robertson  67'						Attendance: 18,097

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		2 – 0		Dundee United	Tynecastle Stadium	13 October 1984
Donald Park  26' John Robertson  30'						Attendance: 7,066

Scottish Premier Division	Morton		2 – 3		Hearts	Cappielow	20 October 1984
James Gillespie  29' James Holmes  56'					Kenny Black  47' (pen.) John Robertson  63' Sandy Clark  74'	Attendance: 3,519

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		0 – 0		Hibs	Tynecastle Stadium	27 October 1984
						Attendance: 20,156

Scottish Premier Division	Dumbarton		0 – 1		Hearts	Boghead Park	3 November 1984
					Jimmy Bone  85'	Attendance: 2,706

Scottish Premier Division	St. Mirren		2 – 3		Hearts	Love Street	10 November 1984
Kenneth McDowall  63' Ian Scanlon  83'					Sandy Clark  15' Sandy Clark  61' Jimmy Bone  71'	Attendance: 5,514

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		1 – 5		Celtic	Tynecastle Stadium	17 November 1984
Willie Johnston  89'					Maurice Johnston  34' Brian McClair  48' Brian McClair  49' Thomas Burns  60' Brian McClair  83'	Attendance: 20,117

Scottish Premier Division	Dundee		2 – 1		Hearts	Dens Park	24 November 1984
Richardson  8' Robert Connor  67'					Dave Bowman  89'	Attendance: 6,414

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		1 – 2		Aberdeen	Tynecastle Stadium	1 December 1984
Alex MacDonald  42'					Steven Cowan  30' William Stark  51'	Attendance: 10,037

Scottish Premier Division	Rangers		1 – 1		Hearts	Ibrox Stadium	8 December 1984
David Mitchell  21'					Donald Park  64'	Attendance: 16,594

Scottish Premier Division	Dundee United		5 – 2		Hearts	Tannadice Park	15 December 1984
Paul Hegarty  7' Eamonn Bannon  19' (pen.) Stuart Beedie  45' Alexander Taylor  48' Berry  58' (og.)					Kenny Black  37' (pen.) Jimmy Bone  89'	Attendance: 7,359

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		1 – 0		Morton	Tynecastle Stadium	29 December 1984
Kenny Black  80'						Attendance: 7,226

Scottish Premier Division	Hibs		1 – 2		Hearts	Easter Road	1 January 1985
Jamieson					Gary Mackay  36' Sandy Clark  62'	Attendance: 18,925

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		5 – 1		Dumbarton	Tynecastle Stadium	5 January 1985
Kenny Black Sandy Clark Jimmy Bone Kenny Black Kenny Black					McNeil	Attendance: 7,571

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		0 – 1		St Mirren	Tynecastle Stadium	12 January 1985
					Gardner Speirs	Attendance: 11,105

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		3 – 3		Dundee	Tynecastle Stadium	3 February 1985
John Robertson  7' Gary Mackay  19' Brian McNaughton  75'					John Brown  16' John McCormack  20' Graham Harvey  58'	Attendance: 10,063

Scottish Premier Division	Aberdeen		2 – 2		Hearts	Pittodrie Stadium	9 February 1985
Neil Simpson  21' Peter Weir  34'					Andy Watson  64' John Robertson  71'	Attendance: 14,759

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		2 – 0		Rangers	Tynecastle Stadium	23 February 1985
Andy Watson  7' Roddie MacDonald  80'						Attendance: 14,003

Scottish Premier Division	Morton		0 – 1		Hearts	Cappielow	2 March 1985
					Alex MacDonald  89'	Attendance: 2,800

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		0 – 1		Dundee United	Tynecastle Stadium	16 March 1985
					Maurice Malpas  74'	Attendance: 7,663

Scottish Premier Division	Celtic		3 – 2		Hearts	Celtic Park	20 March 1985
Maurice Johnston  38' Murdo MacLeod  78' Brian McClair  92'					John Robertson  4' Andy Watson  30'	Attendance: 11,522

Scottish Premier Division	Dumbarton		1 – 3		Hearts	Boghead Park	23 March 1985
John Bourke  78'					Walter Kidd  24' Sandy Clark  39' Sandy Clark  83'	Attendance: 2,207

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		2 – 2		Hibs	Tynecastle Stadium	2 April 1985
John Robertson  1' Sandy Clark  20'					Joseph McBride  84' Joseph McBride  87'	Attendance: 17,814

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		0 – 2		Celtic	Tynecastle Stadium	6 April 1985
					Paul McStay  10' Brian McClair  66'	Attendance: 14,883

Scottish Premier Division	Dundee		3 – 0		Hearts	Dens Park	20 April 1985
John McCormack  23' John Brown  35' Tosh McKinlay  85'						Attendance: 7,381

Scottish Premier Division	Rangers		3 – 1		Hearts	Ibrox Stadium	27 April 1985
Alistair McCoist  11' Robert Prytz  34' (pen.) Davie Cooper  87'					Brian McNaughton  62'	Attendance: 12,193

Scottish Premier Division	Hearts		0 – 3		Aberdeen	Tynecastle Stadium	4 May 1985
					McDougall McDougall McDougall	Attendance: 8,251

Scottish Premier Division	St. Mirren		5 – 2		Hearts	Love Street	11 May 1985
Brian Gallacher  9' Brian Gallacher  39' Gardner Speirs  59' Peter Mackie Frank McAvennie					Kenny Black  7' Stephen Clarke  77' (og.)	Attendance: 4,817

Squad information

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Scottish Premier Division		Scottish Cup		Scottish League Cup		Uefa Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK		Henry Smith	48	0	36	0	5	0	5	0	2	0
	DF		Craig Levein	47	2	36	1	4	0	5	1	2	0
	DF		Stewart MacLaren	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF		Walter Kidd	44	1	33	1	4	0	5	0	2	0
	DF		Malcolm Murray	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF		George Cowie	21	0	15	0	0	0	5	0	1	0
	DF		Jimmy Sandison	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF		Brian Whittaker	39	2	29	1	5	0	3	1	2	0
	MF		Roddie MacDonald	38	3	28	1	5	1	5	1	0	0
	MF		Sandy Clark	30	9	25	8	5	1	0	0	0	0
	MF		Alex MacDonald	29	2	21	2	1	0	5	0	2	0
	MF		Donald Park	27	4	21	3	0	0	5	1	1	0
	MF		Gary Mackay	23	6	17	2	5	4	0	0	1	0
	MF		Andy Watson	21	3	16	3	5	0	0	0	0	0
	MF		Willie Johnston	19	2	10	1	2	0	5	1	2	0
	MF		Dave Bowman	17	1	11	1	0	0	4	0	2	0
	MF		Neil Berry	6	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
	MF		Sandy Jardine	45	0	34	0	5	0	5	0	1	0
	MF		Kenny Black	41	7	32	7	5	0	2	0	2	0
	MF		Paul Cherry	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF		Jim Cowell	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	FW		John Robertson	45	13	33	8	5	2	5	1	2	2
	FW		Brian McNaughton	11	3	8	2	3	1	0	0	0	0
	FW		Derek O'Connor	7	2	4	1	0	0	2	1	1	0
	FW		Jimmy Bone	28	5	21	4	0	0	5	1	2	0

See also

• List of Heart of Midlothian F.C. seasons

References

• Statistical Record 84-85

External links

• Official Club website

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