1895–96 Dundee F.C. season

Dundee 1895–96 football season

Dundee

1895–96 season

Stadium

Carolina Port

Division One

5th

Scottish Cup

2nd round

Top goalscorer

League: Dave McDonald
& Tom Lonie (6)
All: McDonald, Lonie
& Keillor (6)

Home colours

← 1894–95

1896–97 →

The 1895–96 season was the third season that Dundee competed at a Scotland national level, playing in Division One, finishing in 5th place. Dundee would also compete in the Scottish Cup.^[1]

Scottish Division One

Statistics provided by Dee Archive

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Dundee Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	10 August	Celtic	H	1–2	McDonald	10,000
2	17 August	St Bernard's	A	2–4	Dundas, Lonie	2,500
3	24 August	Dumbarton	H	4–1	Gilligan (2), Dundas (2)	2,000
4	31 August	Hibernian	H	2–2	Keillor, McGinn (o.g.)	6,000
5	7 September	Clyde	A	1–0	McDonald	5,000
6	14 September	Third Lanark	A	4–3	Lonie (4)
7	21 September	St Mirren	H	1–1	Richardson	5,500
8	28 September	St Mirren	A	1–3	Lonie	5,000
9	5 October	St Bernard's	H	4–1	Vail, Dundas, McDonald, Sawers	6,000
10	12 October	Heart of Midlothian	H	5–0	McDonald (2), Thomson, Vail, Sawers	8,000
11	26 October	Celtic	A	0–11		10,000
12	2 November	Heart of Midlothian	A	0–2		7,000
13	23 November	Third Lanark	H	2–0	Longair, McDonald	2,000
14	16 March	Rangers	H	1–3	Keillor	2,000
15	7 December	Dumbarton	A	2–1	Vail, Thomson	500
16	14 December	Clyde	H	1–2	Gilligan	2,000
17	18 January	Hibernian	H	1–3	Vail	5,000
18	29 February	Rangers	A	1–3	Keillor	3,000

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Hibernian	18	11	2	5	58	39	+19	24
4	Heart of Midlothian	18	11	0	7	68	36	+32	22
5	Dundee	18	7	2	9	33	42	−9	16
6	St Bernard's	18	7	1	10	36	53	−17	15
6	Third Lanark	18	7	1	10	47	51	−4	15

Source: "1895-1896 Division 1 - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss

Scottish Cup

Statistics provided by Dee Archive

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Dundee Scorer(s)	Attendance
1st round	11 January	Greenock Morton	A	3–2	Keillor (2), Richardson	3,000
2nd round	25 January	Third Lanark	A	1–4	Keillor	5,000

Player statistics

Statistics provided by Dee Archive

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		First Division		Scottish Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK	SCO	Frank Barrett	19	0	17	0	2	0
	FW	SCO	Alex Black	1	0	1	0	0	0
	DF	SCO	Charlie Burgess	18	0	17	0	1	0
	GK	SCO	Bill Coventry	1	0	1	0	0	0
	DF	SCO	Charlie Craig	2	0	1	0	1	0
	DF	SCO	Johnny Darroch	20	0	18	0	2	0
	FW	SCO	Charles Dickson	5	1	5	1	0	0
	MF	SCO	James Dundas	20	4	18	4	2	0
	MF	SCO	Frank Ferrier	1	0	1	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	Willie Ford	2	0	2	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	Sandy Gilligan	14	4	12	3	2	1
	DF	SCO	Bill Hendry	18	0	16	0	2	0
	MF	SCO	Sandy Keillor	18	4	16	2	2	2
	MF	SCO	William Longair	18	1	16	1	2	0
	MF	SCO	Tom Lonie	7	5	7	5	0	0
	MF	SCO	John Low	1	0	1	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	David McDonald	14	6	12	6	2	0
	MF	SCO	George Philip	1	0	1	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	George Reid	1	0	1	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	William Richardson	5	2	3	1	2	1
	FW	SCO	Bill Sawers	9	3	9	3	0	0
	FW	ENG	Wilf Toman	1	0	1	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	Tommy Vail	9	5	9	5	0	0

References

^ "Match results". deearchive.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2020-07-22. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

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v t e 1895–96 in Scottish football
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Domestic leagues	Football League Division One Division Two Highland League
Domestic cups	Scottish Cup Final Junior Cup
Related to national team	Results British Home Championship
Club seasons
Division One	Celtic Clyde Dumbarton Dundee Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Rangers St Bernard's St. Mirren Third Lanark
Division Two	Abercorn Airdrieonians Kilmarnock Leith Athletic Linthouse Morton Motherwell Partick Thistle Port Glasgow Athletic Renton
Other teams	Queen's Park