List of Dumbarton F.C. players
Dumbarton F.C. are a Scottish professional association football club based in Dumbarton, who currently play in the Scottish Championship. They have played at their current home ground, the Cheaper Insurance Direct Stadium, since 2000. Previous to this they played at Boghead Park from 1879 until 2000 and various grounds in Dumbarton from their foundation in 1872 to 1879. They were one of the founding clubs of the Scottish Football League in 1890, and since that time the club's first team has competed in numerous nationally and internationally-organised competitions.
All players who have played in 100 or more such matches or played international or representative football during their time at the club are listed below. Players are listed according to the date of their first professional contract signed with the club. Appearances and goals are for first-team competitive matches only; wartime matches are excluded, substitute appearances are included.
List of players
Club
Name | Nationality | Position | Dumbarton career | Appearances | Goals |
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McMillan, TomTom McMillan | Scotland | Half Back | 1885–1895 | 111 | 6 |
Alex Miller | Scotland | Full/Half Back | 1888–1897 | 117 | 2 |
McLeod, JohnJohn McLeod | Scotland | Goalkeeper | 1889–1895 | 108 | 3 |
John Brander | Scotland | Inside Right | 1905–1912 | 123 | 48 |
Bob Gordon | Scotland | Midfielder Full Back | 1905–1911 | 122 | 11 |
Hill, JohnnyJohnny Hill | Scotland | Outside Left | 1905–1911 | 139 | 79 |
James Ferguson | Scotland | Outside Right | 1906–1912 | 117 | 23 |
Speedie, FinlayFinlay Speedie | Scotland | Half Back | 1909–1920 | 135 | 40 |
John Rowan | Scotland | Centre Forward | 1910–1920 | 138 | 71 |
Miller, JohnJohn Miller | Scotland | Goalkeeper | 1911–1921 | 229 | 0 |
James Riddell | Scotland | Half Back | 1913–1919 | 117 | 9 |
Alexander Thom | Scotland | Outside Left | 1913–1920 | 225 | 41 |
McGrory, BobBob McGrory | Scotland | Right Back | 1914–1920 | 219 | 0 |
Travers, PatPat Travers | Scotland | Midfielder/Forward | 1914–1921 | 111 | 10 |
William Ritchie | Scotland | Outside Right | 1915–1919 | 123 | 18 |
Thomas Raeside | Scotland | Half Back | 1916–1920 | 109 | 4 |
Bob McDermid | Scotland | Inside Left | 1918–1921 | 102 | 30 |
Chatton, HarryHarry Chatton | Ireland | Right Half Right Back | 1920–1923 1931–1933 | 141 | 5 |
Henry Loney | Scotland | Half Back | 1921–1924 | 113 | 7 |
Andrew Mair | Scotland | Left Half | 1921–1928 | 190 | 12 |
Philip Kennedy | Scotland | Inside Forward | 1922–1925 | 115 | 27 |
William Gibson | Scotland | Full Back | 1923–1929 | 117 | 0 |
James Warden | Scotland | Left Back | 1923–1927 | 101 | 3 |
Archibald McLardie | Scotland | Inside Right Right Half | 1924–1930 | 150 | 22 |
John Harvie | Scotland | Centre Half | 1925–1929 | 128 | 16 |
James Miller | Scotland | Half Back | 1927–1931 | 111 | 4 |
Danny Muir | Scotland | Right Back | 1927–1931 | 134 | 0 |
Haddow, JohnnyJohnny Haddow | Scotland | Centre Forward | 1928–1936 | 181 | 112 |
Kelso, JimJim Kelso | Scotland | Left Back | 1929–1933 | 146 | 3 |
Willie Parlane | Scotland | Centre Forward | 1929–1937 | 145 | 47 |
Ballantyne, CharlesCharles Ballantyne | Scotland | Centre Half | 1931–1935 | 117 | 13 |
John Casey | Scotland | Right Back Right Half | 1935–1941 | 108 | 1 |
Bobby Donaldson | Scotland | Half Back | 1946–1950 | 120 | 0 |
Tom Donegan | Scotland | Half Back | 1946–1954 | 230 | 47 |
Hugh Goldie | Scotland | Centre Forward | 1947–1954 | 109 | 44 |
Jack McNee | Scotland | Left Back | 1947–1954 | 207 | 3 |
George Paton | Scotland | Goalkeeper | 1948–1953 | 144 | 0 |
George Ferguson | Scotland | Half Back | 1948–1954 | 204 | 0 |
Jimmy Whyte | Scotland | Centre Half | 1950–1954 | 126 | 0 |
Hugh Shaw | Scotland | Right Half | 1951–1954 | 103 | 9 |
Les Brown | Scotland | Winger | 1954–1960 | 153 | 48 |
Tommy Craig | Scotland | Half Back | 1954–1960 | 165 | 4 |
Hugh Gallacher | Scotland | Centre Forward | 1954–1962 | 231 | 204 |
Benny Cairns | Scotland | Half Back | 1955–1958 | 103 | 9 |
Tommy Govan | Scotland | Full Back | 1957–1967 | 307 | 7 |
Andy Jardine | Scotland | Full Back | 1957–1967 | 372 | 3 |
Charlie Stewart | Scotland | Winger | 1957–1962 | 126 | 60 |
Freddie Glidden | Scotland | Centre Half | 1959–1962 | 122 | 0 |
Hugh Harra | Scotland | Centre Half | 1962–1967 | 163 | 13 |
Andy Crawford | Scotland | Goalkeeper | 1963–1968 | 124 | 0 |
Ronnie Curran | Scotland | Centre Half | 1963–1969 | 203 | 3 |
Bobby Johnstone | Scotland | Centre Half | 1964–1969 | 126 | 7 |
Drew Nelson | Scotland | Inside Forward | 1964–1967 | 110 | 38 |
Roy McCormack | Scotland | Striker | 1966–1976 | 307 | 131 |
Johnny Graham | Scotland | Left Half | 1967–1977 | 386 | 30 |
Billy Wilkinson | Scotland | Full back | 1967–1974 | 120 | 0 |
George Muir | Scotland | Full Back | 1968–1972 | 143 | 2 |
Kenny Jenkins | Scotland | Midfielder | 1969–1974 | 175 | 22 |
Allan McKay | Scotland | Full back | 1969–1974 | 128 | 2 |
Kenny Wilson | Scotland | Striker | 1970–1973 | 101 | 86 |
Peter Coleman | Scotland | Winger | 1970–1976 | 199 | 20 |
Tom McAdam | Scotland | Winger | 1970–1976 | 107 | 42 |
Wallace, WillieWillie Wallace | Scotland | Inside Forward | 1972–1975 | 105 | 26 |
Cushley, JohnJohn Cushley | Scotland | Centre Half | 1972–1976 | 122 | 0 |
Bourke, JohnJohn Bourke | Scotland | Striker | 1973–1977 1982–1986 | 216 | 77 |
Watt, DonDon Watt | Scotland | Full Back | 1973–1978 | 160 | 0 |
Muir, JimJim Muir | Scotland | Centre Half | 1974–1978 | 145 | 27 |
MacLeod, MurdoMurdo MacLeod | Scotland | Inside Forward | 1975–1979 | 109 | 13 |
Carson, TomTom Carson | Scotland | Goalkeeper | 1979–1984 1991–1992 2002–2003 | 155 | 0 |
Clougherty, MarkMark Clougherty | Scotland | Defender | 1980–1988 | 223 | 1 |
Craig, AlbertAlbert Craig | Scotland | Midfielder | 1981–1986 | 138 | 23 |
Arthur, GordonGordon Arthur | Scotland | Goalkeeper | 1984–1988 | 144 | 0 |
Coyle, OwenOwen Coyle | Ireland | Striker | 1985–1988 | 103 | 36 |
Flannery, PaddyPaddy Flannery | Scotland | Striker | 1997–2003 | 175 | 77 |
Grindlay, StephenStephen Grindlay | Scotland | Goalkeeper | 2001–2007 2010– | 169 | 0 |
International
Senior
Name | Nation | International career | Appearances | Goals |
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Lang, ArchieArchie Lang | Scotland | 1879–1880 | 1 | 0 |
Lindsay, JoeJoe Lindsay | Scotland | 1879–1886 | 8 | 6 |
Miller, PeterPeter Miller | Scotland | 1881–1883 | 3 | 0 |
McAulay, JamesJames McAulay | Scotland | 1881–1887 | 9 | 1 |
McKinnon, WilliamWilliam McKinnon | Scotland | 1882–1884 | 4 | 0 |
Paton, MichaelMichael Paton | Scotland | 1882–1886 | 5 | 0 |
Brown, Robert 'Sparrow'Robert 'Sparrow' Brown | Scotland | 1883–1884 | 2 | 0 |
Brown, Robert 'Plumber'Robert 'Plumber' Brown | Scotland | 1884–1885 | 1 | 0 |
Keir, LeitchLeitch Keir | Scotland | 1884–1888 | 5 | 1 |
Aitken, RalphRalph Aitken | Scotland | 1885–1888 | 2 | 1 |
McMillan, TomTom McMillan | Scotland | 1886–1887 | 1 | 0 |
Robertson, WilliamWilliam Robertson | Scotland | 1886–1887 | 2 | 1 |
Stewart, DuncanDuncan Stewart | Scotland | 1887–1888 | 1 | 0 |
Dewar, GeordieGeordie Dewar | Scotland | 1887–1889 | 2 | 1 |
Bell, JohnJohn Bell | Scotland | 1889–1892 | 2 | 1 |
McLeod, JohnJohn McLeod | Scotland | 1889–1893 | 4 | 0 |
Taylor, JohnJohn Taylor | Scotland | 1891–1894 | 3 | 1 |
Thomson, WilliamWilliam Thomson | Scotland | 1891–1898 | 4 | 1 |
League
Name | Nation | International career | Appearances | Goals |
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Bell, JohnJohn Bell | Scottish League | 1891–1892 | 1 | 1 |
Boyle, DickieDickie Boyle | Scottish League | 1891–1892 | 1 | 0 |
McLeod, JohnJohn McLeod | Scottish League | 1891–1893 | 2 | 0 |
Taylor, JohnJohn Taylor | Scottish League | 1891–1894 | 4 | 2 |
McMillan, TomTom McMillan | Scottish League | 1893–1894 | 1 | 0 |
Representative
Scotch Counties
Name | Career | Appearances | Goals |
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Brown, Robert 'Sparrow'Robert 'Sparrow' Brown | 1880–1883 | 2 | 2 |
McKinnon, WilliamWilliam McKinnon | 1880–1883 | 3 | 0 |
Paton, MichaelMichael Paton | 1884–1885 | 1 | 0 |
Miller, PeterPeter Miller | 1884–1887 | 3 | 0 |
Lindsay, JoeJoe Lindsay | 1880–1885 | 2 | 2 |
McAulay, JamesJames McAulay | 1881–1885 | 3 | 0 |
Brown, Robert 'Plumber'Robert 'Plumber' Brown | 1884–1885 | 1 | 0 |
Dewar, GeordieGeordie Dewar | 1887–1888 | 1 | 0 |
Dumbartonshire
Name | Career | Appearances | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Aitken, RalphRalph Aitken | 1883–1889 | 6 | 2 |
Brown, Robert 'Sparrow'Robert 'Sparrow' Brown | 1884–1885 | 3 | 1 |
McKinnon, WilliamWilliam McKinnon | 1884–1885 | 1 | 1 |
Brown, Robert 'Plumber'Robert 'Plumber' Brown | 1884–1887 | 4 | 0 |
McAulay, JamesJames McAulay | 1884–1887 | 5 | 0 |
Miller, PeterPeter Miller | 1884–1887 | 6 | 0 |
Keir, LeitchLeitch Keir | 1884–1890 | 7 | 0 |
Lindsay, JoeJoe Lindsay | 1884–1890 | 4 | 0 |
Paton, MichaelMichael Paton | 1885–1886 | 1 | 0 |
McMillan, TomTom McMillan | 1885–1893 | 10 | 1 |
Robertson, WilliamWilliam Robertson | 1886–1887 | 1 | 2 |
Dewar, GeordieGeordie Dewar | 1887–1889 | 2 | 0 |
Stewart, DuncanDuncan Stewart | 1887–1890 | 3 | 0 |
Bell, JohnJohn Bell | 1887–1892 | 4 | 2 |
Bell, JamesJames Bell | 1888–1889 | 1 | 0 |
Madden, JohnJohn Madden | 1888–1889 | 2 | 4 |
Boyle, DickieDickie Boyle | 1889–1891 | 2 | 0 |
McLeod, JohnJohn McLeod | 1889–1892 | 4 | 0 |
McNaught, JamesJames McNaught | 1890–1893 | 2 | 0 |
Hartley, AbeAbe Hartley | 1892–1893 | 1 | 0 |
Taylor, JohnJohn Taylor | 1892–1893 | 1 | 0 |
Thomson, WilliamWilliam Thomson | 1892–1898 | 2 | 0 |
Fraser, JohnJohn Fraser | 1896–1897 | 1 | 0 |
West of Scotland
Name | Career | Appearances | Goals |
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Keir, LeitchLeitch Keir | 1886–1887 | 1 | 0 |
Scottish Internationalists
Name | Career | Appearances | Goals |
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Dewar, GeordieGeordie Dewar | 1887–1888 | 2 | 0 |
Scottish Anglos
Name | Career | Appearances | Goals |
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Keir, LeitchLeitch Keir | 1887–1888 | 1 | 0 |
References
McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock – The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
Emms, Steve; Wells, Richard (2007). Scottish League Players' Records Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39. Beeston, Nottingham: Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.
Litster, John. Record of Post-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
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