1963–64 Dumbarton F.C. season

Dumbarton

1963–1964 season

Manager

Jackie Fearn

Stadium

Boghead Park, Dumbarton

Scottish League Division 2

6th

Scottish Cup

Second Round

Scottish League Cup

Prelims

Top goalscorer

League: Tommy Halliday (9)
All: Don Bowie/ Tommy Halliday (12)

← 1962–63

1964–65 →

Season 1963–64 was the 87th football season in which Dumbarton competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Football League for the 57th time, the Scottish Cup for the 69th time and the Scottish League Cup for the 17th time.

Overview

While never really considered at any time as serious challengers, manager Jackie Fearn guided Dumbarton to a respectable 6th place in Division 2 with 38 points, a distant 29 behind champions Morton.

In the Scottish Cup, after an easy first round win, Dumbarton were not disgraced in their loss in the second round to Division 1 opponents Motherwell.

In the League Cup, with 2 wins and a draw from their sectional ties, Dumbarton failed to qualify for the knock out stages.

Locally Dumbarton lost out to Stenhousemuir in the first round of the Stirlingshire Cup.

Results

Win
Draw
Loss

All results are written with Dumbarton's score first.

Scottish League

Main article: 1963–64 Scottish Football League

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorers	Attendance
4 September 1963	Morton	A	1-5	Halliday
7 September 1963	Stirling Albion	H	5-2	Halliday(2);Hodgson(2);Fraser	1,000
14 September 1963	Queens Park	A	1-2	Hodgson	2,000
18 September 1963	Albion Rovers	H	0-2
21 September 1963	East Fife	H	1-3	McLuskie	1,500
25 September 1963	Albion Rovers	A	3-3	Black(2);Bowie
28 September 1963	Forfar Athletic	H	3-1	Bowie;Masse;Halliday
5 October 1963	Stenhousemuir	A	1-0	Halliday	500
12 October 1963	Stranraer	H	4-1	Halliday(2);Lawlor;Bingham	1,300
19 October 1963	Raith Rovers	H	4-0	Hodgson(2);Lawlor;Bingham	1,000
26 October 1963	Montrose	A	1-2	Harra	1,500
2 November 1963	Hamilton	A	3-1	Taggart(2);Black	2,500
9 November 1963	Ayr United	H	3-1	Harra;Fraser;Lawlor	3,000
16 November 1963	Arbroath	A	0-4		1,800
23 November 1963	Brechin City	H	1-1	Bowie	1,400
30 November 1963	Cowdenbeath	A	1-0	McDonald	500
7 December 1963	Berwick Rangers	A	3-2	Harra;Black;Lawlor
14 December 1963	Alloa Athletic	H	2-1	Black;Callaghan
21 December 1963	Clyde	H	0-1		1,500
1 January 1964	Stirling Albion	A	1-1	Fraser
2 January 1964	Queens Park	H	1-4	Harra
4 January 1964	East Fife	A	2-2	Bowie;Black	1,400
18 January 1964	Forfar Athletic	A	2-0	Callaghan(2)	500
1 February 1964	Stenhousemuir	H	3-2	Bowie(2);Lawlor	900
8 February 1964	Stranraer	A	2-2	Smith;Veitch	1,050
15 February 1964	Raith Rovers	A	1-2	OG	1,000
22 February 1964	Montrose	H	2-1	Harra;Slaven	900
29 February 1964	Hamilton	H	2-0	Harra;Brown	1,000
7 March 1964	Brechin City	A	1-2	Lawlor
14 March 1964	Arbroath	H	1-0	Kelly	350
28 March 1964	Cowdenbeath	H	8-0	Callaghan(3);Fraser(2);Bowie;Veitch;Lawlor
4 April 1964	Berwick Rangers	H	1-1	McEwan	1,000
13 April 1964	Morton	H	0-2
18 April 1964	Alloa Athletic	A	1-2	Brown	500
23 April 1964	Clyde	H	2-4	Bowie;McKenna
29 April 1964	Ayr United	A	0-1

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1963–64 Scottish Cup

Date	Rd	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorers	Attendance
11 January 1964	1	Raith Rovers	H	4-0	Bowie(2);Callaghan;Black	3,200
25 January 1964	2	Motherwell	A	0-1		7,500

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1963–64 Scottish League Cup

Date	Rd	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorers	Attendance
10 August 1963	P	Arbroath	A	1-1	Bowie
14 August 1963	P	Raith Rovers	H	3-0	Halliday;Hodgson;Coyle
17 August 1963	P	East Fife	A	2-3	Halliday;Hodgson	3,000
24 August 1963	P	Arbroath	H	1-2	Halliday	3,000
28 August 1963	P	Raith Rovers	A	2-1	Bowie;Black
31 August 1963	P	East Fife	A	2-4	Brown(2)

Stirlingshire Cup

Main article: Stirlingshire Cup

Date	Rd	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorers	Attendance
26 November 1963	1	Stenhousemuir	A	1-2	Harra

Other Matches

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorers
19 August 1963	Forth & Endrick League XI	A	8-2	Black(2);Wilson(2);Hodgson;Fraser;Halliday;OG
11 September 1963	Airdrie	H	2-1	unknown
5 November 1963	Erskine XI	H	1-1	Lawlor
12 April 1964	Ross County	H	2-3	Harra;Callaghan

Appearances

Dumbarton used 41 players for the 44 League, Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup matches, as detailed below. Tommy Govan was best by featuring in all but one of these matches.^[1]

Player	Position	Appearances	Goals
Alec Bingham	FW	21	2
Alan Black	DF	31	8
Don Bowie	FW	39	12
George Brinkworth	GK	1
Tommy Brown	FW	7	4
Willie Callaghan	FW	24	7
Don Carswell	FW	1
Billy Corrigan	MF	2
Johnny Coyle	FW	2	1
Andy Crawford	GK	8
Ronnie Curran	MF	38
Gordon Douglas	FW	1
Jim Fraser	FW	16	5
George Gallagher	MF	1
Stephen Gnaulati	FW	6
Tommy Govan	DF	43
Tommy Halliday	FW	14	12
Hugh Harra	MF	38	6
Jimmy Hodgson	FW	14	5
Jimmy Horne	FW	1
Andy Jardine	DF	32
John Kelly	FW	2	1
Kenny Knox	FW	1
Jim Lachlan	DF	4
John Lawlor	FW	27	7
George Masse	MF	7	1
Jim McDonald	FW	1	1
Malcolm McEwan	FW	1	1
Norrie McKay	FW	1
John McKenna	FW	1	1
John McLuskie	FW	3	1
Willie Munn	FW	1
Tom Murray	MF	1
Gerry Quinn	MF	4
Doug Robertson	GK	35
Bobby Slaven	FW	1	1
Bobby Smith	FW	2	1
Tommy Sturgeon	DF	1
George Taggart	MF	29	2
Jimmy Veitch	MF	14	2
Joe Wilson	MF	8

References

↑ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.

External links

Scottish Football Historical Archive

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1963–64 Dumbarton F.C. season

Overview

Results

Scottish League

Scottish Cup

Scottish League Cup

Stirlingshire Cup

Other Matches

Appearances

See also

References

External links