1941–42 Dumbarton F.C. season

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Summer Cup
First Round
League Cup SouthPrelims
Top goalscorerLeague: Felix McGrogan (14)
All: Felix McGrogan (14)
Highest home attendance8,000
Lowest home attendance2,000
Average home league attendance4,200

The 1941–42 season was the third

football during World War II
.

Scottish Southern League

The second season of the Scottish Southern League saw Dumbarton continue to improve their performances by finished 12th out of 16 with 26 points - 32 behind champions Rangers. Boosted by player 'guest' appearances Dumbarton could just about compete on an equal footing with the 'bigger' clubs.

9 August 1941 League Dumbarton 3–5[1][2] Airdrie Boghead Park
Jeffrey 8'
Rodger 16'
Farr 30'
Flavell 2', 85'
Mooney 65', 72'
Stark 69'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: M C Hutton
Dumbarton v Celtic
23 August 1941 League Dumbarton 2–5[5][6] Celtic Boghead Park
McBride 9', 57' Delaney 20', 68', 82'
McDonald,J 58'
Divers 62'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: J M Martin
30 August 1941 League St Mirren 2–4[7][8] Dumbarton Love Street (stadium)
Stenhouse 38'
Linwood 50'
McGrogan 52'
Jeffrey 53', 64'
Ross 66' (pen)
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: W Webb
6 September 1941 League Dumbarton 0–1[9][10] Falkirk Boghead Park
Widdowfield 84' Attendance: 2,500
Referee: P Craigmyle
13 September 1941
Easter Road Stadium
Finnegan 27'
Nutley 44', 55', 62'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: C E Faultless
20 September 1941 League Dumbarton 2–7[13][14] Partick Thistle Boghead Park
Milne 6'
McAloon 73'
Sharp 11', 30'
Newall 24', 34', 68', 86'
Gourlay 25'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: J Horsburgh
27 September 1941 League Motherwell 2–3[15][16] Dumbarton Fir Park
Mathie 78'
Ellis 82' (pen)
Jeffrey 26', 79'
Dougall 87'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: H Watson
4 October 1941 League Dumbarton 3–1[17][18] Morton Boghead Park
Ross 43'
McGrogan 57'
McAloon 88'
Robertson 68' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Horsburgh
11 October 1941
Ibrox Park
Shaw 4'
Marshall 19'
Thomson 38' (pen), 57' (pen)
McIntosh 43'
Gillick 72', 76'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: R C Scott
18 October 1941 League Dumbarton 5–2[21][22] Albion Rovers Boghead Park
Rodger 20', 80'
McAloon 35'
Milne 65'
Jeffrey 72'
Dunsmore 17'
Bell 60'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: M C Dale
25 October 1941
Tynecastle Stadium
Smith 3', 16'
Gillies 27'
Hamilton 55', 63'
Walker 68', 75' (pen)
Milne 8', 81', 85'
Rodger 63'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: R Smellie
1 November 1941 League Dumbarton 3–2[25][26] Hamilton Boghead Park
McGrogan 5'
Rodger 26'
Jeffrey 89'
Maves 12', 15' Attendance: 2,500
Referee: R G Benzie
8 November 1941 League Dumbarton 6–0[27][28] Clyde Boghead Park
McGrogan 15', 40'
Rodger 50'
Dougall 57'
McAloon 65'
Milne 88'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: J Thomson
15 November 1941 League Queen's Park 1–2[29][30] Dumbarton Hampden Park
Mackintosh 7' Ross 29', 73' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J Thomson
22 November 1941 League Airdrie 3–2[31][32] Dumbarton Broomfield Park
Junior 1'
Flavell 18', 83'
McGrogan 12'
Rodger 89'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J M Martin
29 November 1941
Third Lanark
Boghead Park
Ross 52' Newman 7'
Connor 26', 55'
Law 49', 82'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: J M Martin
6 December 1941 League Celtic 4–2[35][36] Dumbarton Celtic Park
Lynch 14'
Conway 36'
Delaney 58'
McLaughlin 65' (pen)
Jeffrey 28'
McAloon 77'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Horsburgh
13 December 1941 League Dumbarton 5–1[37][38] St Mirren Boghead Park
Gould 5', 15', 71'
McAloon 58'
McGrogan 80'
Brady 33' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J M Martin
20 December 1941
Firhill Park
Newall 25', 27', 35', 53' Gould 26', 69'
Hickie 89' (pen)
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: J Thomson
27 December 1941 League Dumbarton 2–1[41][42] Motherwell Boghead Park
Milne 16'
Gould 21'
Wales 75' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: M C Dale
1 January 1942 League Falkirk 3–1[43][44] Dumbarton Brockville Park
Rooney 3', 60'
Dawson 5'
Hickie 61' (pen) Referee: M Hutton
3 January 1942 League Dumbarton 2–1[45][46] Hibernian Boghead Park
McGrogan 5'
Gould 8'
Combe 3' Attendance: 2,500
Referee: J B Smillie
10 January 1942
Cappielow Park
Steele 10'
Hunter 55'
Gould 12', 58' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: J R Boyd
17 January 1942 League Dumbarton 3–3[49][50] Rangers Boghead Park
Jeffrey 25'
McAloon 55'
McGrogan 65'
Marshall 5'
Smith 15'
Hickie 89' (OG)
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: R C Scott
31 January 1942 League Dumbarton 3–3[51][52] Hearts Boghead Park
Gould 23'
McGrogan 54', 89'
Dougan 34'
Christie 44'
Smith,G 73'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: W J Robertson
14 February 1942 League Clyde 5–4[53][54] Dumbarton Shawfield Stadium
Wallace 1'
Mills 37'
Beaton 55'
Williams 59', 84'
McGrogan 22'
Henderson 32'
Gould 39'
McAloon 72'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: J Thomson
21 February 1942 League Dumbarton 2–1[55][56] Queen's Park Boghead Park
Hepburn 67'
McAloon 88'
Wilkie 62' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: J B Smillie
2 May 1942 League Albion Rovers 0–0[57][58] Dumbarton Cliftonhill
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: M C Hutton
9 May 1942 League Hamilton 4–1[59][60] Dumbarton Douglas Park
Herd 9'
Newman 13', 34', 87'
Henderson 89' Attendance: 1,500

League Cup South

For the second successive season, Dumbarton failed to qualify from the sectional games.

28 February 1942
Cappielow Park
Hunter 1', 10', 52', 83' Hepburn 57' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: P Craigmyle
14 March 1942 Group A St Mirren 1–3[62] Dumbarton Love Street (stadium)
Drinkwater 73' Gould 28'
McGrogan 56', 88'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: M C Hutton
21 March 1942 Group A Dumbarton 3–4[63] Morton Boghead Park
Gould 5', 72', 85' Cumner 13', 75'
Kelly 66'
Wilkie 86'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: J Thomson
28 March 1942 Group A Falkirk 5–0[64] Dumbarton Brockville Park
Stewart 15', 89'
Paterson 18', 25'
McPhee 74' (pen)
Attendance: 3,000
4 April 1942 Group A Dumbarton 4–2[65] St Mirren Boghead Park
Ross 37' (pen), 44'
McGrogan 55'
Gould 80'
Linwood 1', 27' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: W McCulloch
11 April 1942 Group A Dumbarton 3–3[66] Falkirk Boghead Park
Ross 30', 80'
Gould 85'
Paterson 20'
Carruthers 65'
Rooney 83'
Attendance: 2,500

Summer Cup

Dumbarton fell at the first hurdle to Motherwell.

30 May 1942
Cup R1(1)
Dumbarton 1–0[67] Motherwell Boghead Park
McGrogan 65' Attendance: 3,500
Referee: W J Robertson
6 June 1942
Cup R1(2)
Motherwell 4–2[68]
(4–3 agg.)
Dumbarton Fir Park
Reid 34', 39'
Bremner 48', 74'
Reid 17'
McAloon 33'
Attendance: 3,000

Player statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total Southern Division
Summer Cup
League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO James Hornall[69] 11 0 3 0 2 0 6 0
GK South Africa RSA Patrick Kelly 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
GK Scotland SCO
Jock Wallace
17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Andy Cheyne[70] 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Jimmy Hickie[71] 33 2 27 2 0 0 6 0
DF Scotland SCO Willie Savage 27 0 19 0 2 0 6 0
DF Scotland SCO William Smith[72] 9 0 8 0 1 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Robert Chalmers[73] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO David Corbett 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Robert Dougall 26 2 18 2 2 0 6 0
MF Scotland SCO Charlie Gavin[74] 26 0 23 0 0 0 3 0
MF Scotland SCO George Henderson[75] 10 2 9 2 0 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO George Urquhart[76] 35 0 28 0 2 0 5 0
FW Scotland SCO Boyd[77] 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Edward Currie[78] 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Andrew Farr[79] 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Johnny Gould 20 17 12 11 2 0 6 6
FW Scotland SCO John Hepburn[80] 13 2 5 1 2 0 6 1
FW Scotland SCO George Jeffrey 21 10 21 10 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Johnny Mathers[81] 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Gerry McAloon 28 10 22 9 1 1 5 0
FW Scotland SCO John McBride[82] 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Felix McGrogan 30 18 22 14 2 1 6 3
FW Scotland SCO
Jackie Milne
28 6 24 6 2 0 2 0
FW Scotland SCO Vince Pritchard[83] 7 0 1 0 1 0 5 0
FW Scotland SCO Willie Reid[84] 4 1 2 0 2 1 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Fally Rodger[85] 16 7 16 7 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland SCO Sammy Ross 22 9 19 5 0 0 3 4
FW Scotland SCO Trialist 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Source:[86]

Transfers

In addition John Casey and Geoffrey Lockwood both played their last games in Dumbarton 'colours'.

Source:[87]

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