1929–30 Dumbarton F.C. season

The 1929–30 season was the 53rd Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at national level, entering the Scottish Football League and the Scottish Cup. In addition Dumbarton competed in the Dumbartonshire Cup.

Dumbarton
1929–1930 season
ManagerDonald Colman
StadiumBoghead Park, Dumbarton
Scottish League Division Two16th
Scottish CupFirst Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Johnny Haddow (21)
All: Johnny Haddow (21)

Scottish League
Main article: 1929–30 Scottish Football League

With just 5 wins to show for their efforts in the league campaign up to the new year, it was to prove yet another fruitless season for Dumbarton, their eighth season in a row in the Second Division, and in the end finished 16th out of 20, with 30 points - 27 behind champions Leith Athletic.[1]

10 August 1929 League Dumbarton 2-3 [2][3] Leith Athletic Boghead Park
Haddow
Speedie 		Nicol Attendance: 2,500
Referee: A McInally
17 August 1929 League Dunfermline Athletic 2-3 [4][5] Dumbarton East End Park
Syme 10'
Patrick 		Haddow 48', 89'
Fairley 52'		 Attendance: 1,500
Referee: N Brown
24 August 1929 League Dumbarton 1-2 [6][7] Forfar Athletic Boghead Park
Haddow 70' Newman 65', 71' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: D Reilly
31 August 1929 League Montrose 6-0 [8][9] Dumbarton Links Park
Gentles 20', 30'
Breslin 38', 67'
White 54', 78'		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J Leggat
7 September 1929 League Dumbarton 1-2 [10][11] Alloa Athletic Boghead Park
Brannan Buchanan
Stoddart 		Referee: J Prior
14 September 1929 League East Fife 4-1 [12][13] Dumbarton Bayview Park, Methil
Weir
McGachie
Nairn 		Brannan Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J Rowan
21 September 1929 League Dumbarton 4-2 [14][15] King's Park Boghead Park
Malloy
Haddow 		Crickett 45'
Toner 		Attendance: 1,500
28 September 1929 League East Stirling 1-0 [16][17] Dumbarton Firs Park
Renwick 22' Referee: G Robertson
5 October 1929 League Dumbarton 2-5 [18][19] Bo'ness Boghead Park
Brannan 67'
Malloy 72'		 McLaren 65'
Hutcheson
Hunter 75'		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J Robertson
12 October 1929 League Queen of the South 5-0 [20][21] Dumbarton Palmerston Park
Newman 44'
McKenna
Hardie
Derby 		Referee: W Jamieson
19 October 1929 League Dumbarton 2-3 [22][23] Raith Rovers Boghead Park
Shaw 15'
Brannan 65'		 Beath 17'
Panther 45', 48'		 Referee: W Murray
26 October 1929 League Clydebank 1-2 [24][25] Dumbarton Clydeholm Park
McNee Kirk 20'
Malloy 50'		 Referee: A McInally
2 November 1929 League Stenhousemuir 5-0 [26][27] Dumbarton Ochilview Park
Penman
Jack 23'
Hastings
Robertson
Scouller 75'		 Referee: J Mackay
9 November 1929 League Dumbarton 4-1 [28][29] Brechin City Boghead Park
Haddow 30', pen'
Parlane,W 41'
Malloy 50'
Speedie 80'		 Cairns 70' Referee: J Robertson
16 November 1929 League Dumbarton 4-3 [30][31] Third Lanark Boghead Park
Haddow (pen) pen'Malloy Jack Attendance: 2,000
23 November 1929 League Armadale 2-1 [32][33] Dumbarton Volunteer Park, Armadale
Pettigrew 6', 15' Haddow 5' Referee: W Jamieson
30 November 1929 League Dumbarton 1-2 [34][35] Albion Rovers Boghead Park
Haddow 20' (pen) Harkins 10'
Cameron 25'		 Referee: G McGreachan
7 December 1929 League Dumbarton 1-4 [36][37] Arbroath Boghead Park
Haddow 44' Gallacher 58'
Jarvis 63', 85'
Mathewson 90'		 Referee: J Robertson
14 December 1929 League St Bernard's 5-0 [38][39] Dumbarton Royal Gymnasium Ground
Forrest
Eadie
Morrison
Imrie 		Attendance: 1,500
Referee: R Seith
21 December 1929 League Leith Athletic 6-2 [40][41] Dumbarton Marine Gardens
Young 32'
Johnston 44'
Robinson
Marshall 		Haddow 52'
Shaw 		Attendance: 2,000
Referee: G Robertson
28 December 1929 League Dumbarton 1-3 [42][43] Dunfermline Athletic Boghead Park
Muir (pen) Syme
Gilfillan 90'
1 January 1930 League Dumbarton 1-3 [44][45] Clydebank Boghead Park
Parlane,W Walker 8'
Newman 40'
McCartney 90'
2 January 1930 League Raith Rovers 1-2 [46][47] Dumbarton Starks Park
Beath 25' Trialist 45'
Hutcheson (OG)
4 January 1930 League Forfar Athletic 1-2 [48][49] Dumbarton Station Park, Forfar
Kilgour 10' Haddow 40'
Trialist
11 January 1930 League Dumbarton 2-2
VOID[50]		 Montrose Boghead Park
Trialist 3'
Shaw 8'		 Breslin 18'
Gentles 51'		 Referee: J Robertson
25 January 1930 League Alloa Athletic 2-1 [51][52] Dumbarton Recreation Park, Alloa
Hinds
McArthur 85'		 Malloy 15'
1 February 1930 League Dumbarton 6-3 [53][54] East Fife Boghead Park
Swanson 1'
Stewart 25'
Malloy 48', 74'
Parlane,W
Haddow 85' (pen)		 Herbert 4'
Barrett 46'
Liddell 60'		 Referee: J Mackay
8 February 1930 League King's Park 1-1 [55][56] Dumbarton Forthbank Park
Dyet,J 15' Malloy
15 February 1930 League Dumbarton 5-3 [57][58] East Stirling Boghead Park
Shaw 3'
Haddow pen'
Parlane,W Swanson 		Renwick 8'
Saunders 		Referee: J McCutcheon
22 February 1930 League Bo'ness 3-1 [59][60] Dumbarton Newtown Park, Bo'ness
Fleming 89'
Black 90'		 Haddow Attendance: 1,000
Referee: M Brown
1 March 1930 League Dumbarton 4-0 [61][62] East Stirling Boghead Park
Parlane,W
Swanson 		Referee: H McLachlan
8 March 1930 League Dumbarton 5-1 [63][64] Stenhousemuir Boghead Park
Lennie 20'
Malloy 36'
Shaw 37'
Parlane,W 42'
Haddow 		Docherty 55' Attendance: 1,500
Referee: J Burdon
15 March 1930 League Brechin City 1-0 [65][66] Dumbarton Glebe Park, Brechin
Gunn 51' Referee: J Leggat
22 March 1930 League Third Lanark 2-2 [67][68] Dumbarton Cathkin Park
Clark,B 15'
McLelland 78'		 Swanson 30'
Malloy 75'
29 March 1930 League Dumbarton 6-0 [69][70] Armadale Boghead Park
Haddow 18' (pen)
Swanson 37', 85'
Parlane,W 51'
Swanson 55'
Stewart 69'		 Referee: J Rowan
5 April 1930 League Albion Rovers 2-0 [71][72] Dumbarton Cliftonhill
Hart 46'
Harkins 		Referee: J Rowan
7 April 1930 League Dumbarton 3-1 [73][74] Montrose Boghead Park
Malloy 20', 44'
Haddow 		Breslin Attendance: 1,100
Referee: J Robertson
12 April 1930 League Arbroath 4-3 [75][76] Dumbarton Gayfield Park
Mathewson
Williamson 13' (pen)
Jarvis 34'
Gallacher 57'		 Lennie
Haddow <vr>Parlane,W 75'		 Attendance: 1,000
Referee: N Brown
19 April 1930 League Dumbarton 3-0 [77][78] St Bernard's Boghead Park
Haddow (pen)
Malloy 47'
Lennie 		Attendance: 1,100
Referee: A McInally

Scottish Cup
Main article: 1929–30 Scottish Cup

Dumbarton were knocked out in the first round by Cowdenbeath.

18 January 1930 Cup R1 Dumbarton 1–4[79][80] Cowdenbeath Boghead Park
Malloy 61' Black 5'
Lindsay 54', 81', 89' (pen)		 Attendance: 3,676
Referee: H Morrison

Dumbartonshire Cup

For the first time since 1923, Dumbarton won the Dumbartonshire Cup, beating Clydebank in the final.

29 April 1930 Final Dumbarton 6-2 Clydebank Boghead Park
Malloy
Parlane,J
Parlane.W
Attendance: 2,000

Friendly
15 April 1930 Friendly Dumbarton 5–1 Dumbartonshire Juveniles XI Boghead Park

Player statistics
No. Pos Nat Player TotalSecond DivisionScottish Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Scotland SCO Alex Fraser[81] 24023010
GK Scotland SCO Archibald McNish[82] 909000
GK Scotland SCO John Thomson[83] 606000
DF Scotland SCO Jim Kelso 38037010
DF Scotland SCO William Livingstone[84] 303000
DF Scotland SCO Daniel Muir[85] 36135110
MF Scotland SCO David Beattie 202000
MF Scotland SCO William Hyslop[86] 505000
MF Scotland SCO Stewart Lennie[87] 38337310
MF Scotland SCO Alex McConnachie[88] 101000
MF Scotland SCO Johnny Parlane[89] 313100
MF Scotland SCO James Miller[90] 34033010
MF Scotland SCO James Stewart[91] 27226210
FW Scotland SCO James Brannan[92] 16416400
FW Scotland SCO Duffy[93] 101000
FW Scotland SCO John Fairlie[94] 818100
FW Scotland SCO Johnny Haddow 3521342110
FW Scotland SCO Angus Kerr[95] 505000
FW Scotland SCO William Kirk[96] 18118100
FW Scotland SCO Archibald McLardie 909000
FW England ENG William Molloy 3618351711
FW Scotland SCO Willie Parlane 18917910
FW Scotland SCO Norman Shaw[97] 27526510
FW Scotland SCO Smith[98] 101000
FW Scotland SCO Robert Speedie[99] 828200
FW Scotland SCO Benjamin Swanson[100] 15714710
FW Scotland SCO Trialists 606000

Source:[101]

Transfers

In addition John Jackson and Alex McIssac all played their last games in Dumbarton 'colours'.

Source:[102]

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