1893–94 Dundee F.C. season

Dundee 1893–94 football season

Dundee

1893–94 season

Stadium

West Craigie Park (1893)
Carolina Port (1894)

Division One

8th

Top goalscorer

James Dundas (12)

Home colours

Alternate colours

1894–95 →

Season 1893–94 was the first season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One for the first time.^[1] Throughout the season, Dundee would alternate between the two kits of their merger clubs, Dundee East End (sky blue stripes) and Dundee Our Boys (all navy blue).^[2] Dundee would play the first half of their debut season at Our Boys' former ground, West Craigie Park, before moving to Carolina Port for the second half in 1894.

Scottish Division One

Statistics provided by Dee Archive

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Dundee Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	12 August	Rangers	H	3–3	Gilligan, Keillor, Dundas	5,000
2	19 August	Celtic	H	1–4	Longair	9,000
3	26 August	Renton	A	3–2	Dundas, Reid (2)	1,000
4	9 September	Leith Athletic	A	5–3	Dundas (2), Keillor, Reid, Gilligan	4,000
5	16 September	Dumbarton	A	1–1	Dundas	2,000
6	23 September	St Mirren	H	0–3		3,000
7	30 September	St Bernard's	H	1–3	Gilligan	2,000
8	14 October	Third Lanark	H	3–4	Ritchie (2), Gilligan	3,000
9	21 October	Heart of Midlothian	H	2–5	George, Petrie	5,000
10	1 November	Celtic	A	1–3	McInroy	3,000
11	11 November	Leith Athletic	H	4–3	McInroy, Craig, Dundas (2)	5,000
12	9 December	Dumbarton	H	4–0	Dundas (2), Keillor, Thomson	5,000
13	16 December	Heart of Midlothian	A	0–3		3,000
14	27 January	St Bernard's	A	5–3	Buttar, Thomson (2), Dundas, McInroy
15	10 February	Renton	H	8–1	Dundas, Thomson, McInroy (2), Matthew, Keillor (2), Gilligan	4,000
16	17 February	St Mirren	A	3–10	McInroy, Matthew, Maxwell
17	24 February	Third Lanark	H	1–1	Dundas	3,000
18	10 May	Rangers	A	2–7	Gilligan, Keillor	3,000

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Relegation
6	St Mirren	18	7	3	8	49	47	+2	17
7	Third Lanark	18	7	3	8	38	44	−6	17
8	Dundee	18	6	3	9	47	59	−12	15
9	Leith Athletic	18	4	2	12	36	46	−10	10
10	Renton (R)	18	1	2	15	23	57	−34	4	Relegated to the 1894–95 Scottish Division Two

Source: worldfootball.net, Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss.
(R) Relegated

Player statistics

Only showing players with confirmed appearances

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		First Division
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK	SCO	Frank Barrett	6	0	6	0
	DF	SCO	James Brown	13	0	13	0
	FW	SCO	Jim Buttar	1	1	1	1
	MF	SCO	George Campbell	5	0	5	0
	DF	SCO	Alex Craig	13	1	13	1
	MF	SCO	William Craik	1	0	1	0
	DF	SCO	John Dow	2	0	2	0
	MF	SCO	James Dundas	17	12	17	12
	DF	SCO	Bill Ferrier	17	0	17	0
	MF	SCO	Frank George	1	1	1	1
	FW	SCO	Sandy Gilligan	16	6	16	6
	MF	SCO	Bill Graham	1	0	1	0
	MF	SCO	Sandy Keillor	18	6	18	6
	MF	SCO	William Longair	17	1	17	1
	MF	SCO	Harry Matthew	8	2	8	2
	FW	SCO	William Maxwell	1	1	1	1
	FW	SCO	David McInroy	9	6	9	6
	GK	SCO	Bill McKie	10	0	10	0
	MF	SCO	George McNaughton	2	0	2	0
	MF	SCO	Bob Petrie	13	1	13	1
	GK	SCO	George Ramsay	2	0	2	0
	FW	SCO	George Reid	6	3	6	3
	FW	SCO	John Ritchie	2	2	2	2
	FW	SCO	Bill Thomson	17	4	17	4

References

^ "Match results". deearchive.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2020-07-22. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
^ "Dundee - Historical Kits". historicalkits.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2007-03-15. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

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Club seasons
Division One	Celtic Dumbarton Dundee Heart of Midlothian Leith Athletic Rangers Renton St Bernard's St. Mirren Third Lanark
Division Two	Abercorn Clyde Cowlairs Hibernian Morton Motherwell Northern Partick Thistle Port Glasgow Athletic Thistle
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