1960–61 season | ||
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Manager | Bob Shankly | |
Division One | 10th | |
Scottish Cup | 2nd round | |
League Cup | Quarter-finals | |
Top goalscorer | League: Alan Gilzean (19) All: Alan Gilzean (32) | |
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The 1960–61 season was the fifty-ninth season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where the club would finish in 10th place.[1] Dundee would also compete in both the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.[2] They would be knocked out of both the League Cup and Scottish Cup by Rangers.
Scottish Division One
[edit]Statistics provided by Dee Archive.[2]
Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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1 | 24 August | Raith Rovers | A | 1–2 | Cousin | 7,000 |
2 | 10 September | Aberdeen | H | 3–3 | Gilzean (3) | 12,000 |
3 | 17 September | Dundee United | A | 1–3 | Penman | 20,000 |
4 | 24 September | Clyde | H | 4–1 | Cousin, Gilzean, Robertson, Seith | 13,700 |
5 | 1 October | St Johnstone | H | 2–1 | Waddell, Robertson | 12,000 |
6 | 8 October | Rangers | A | 1–0 | Cousin | 22,160 |
7 | 15 October | Kilmarnock | H | 1–0 | Penman (pen.) | 16,000 |
8 | 22 October | St Mirren | A | 2–1 | Waddell, Cousin | 10,000 |
9 | 29 October | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 2–4 | Cousin, Gilzean | 9,000 |
10 | 5 November | Hibernian | H | 0–1 | 13,000 | |
11 | 12 November | Third Lanark | H | 0–2 | 10,000 | |
12 | 19 November | Ayr United | A | 4–2 | Gilzean (3), Cousin | 6,000 |
13 | 26 November | Partick Thistle | H | 1–2 | Cowie (pen.) | 10,000 |
14 | 10 December | Airdrieonians | H | 2–1 | Cousin, Robertson | 8,000 |
15 | 17 December | Motherwell | A | 0–2 | 11,000 | |
16 | 24 December | Heart of Midlothian | H | 2–2 | Gilzean (2) | 13,000 |
17 | 26 December | Celtic | A | 1–2 | Robertson | 11,000 |
18 | 31 December | Raith Rovers | H | 2–3 | Henderson, Cousin | 8,000 |
19 | 2 January | Aberdeen | A | 1–2 | Gilzean | 23,000 |
20 | 7 January | Dundee United | H | 3–0 | Wishart (2), Adamson | 22,000 |
21 | 14 January | Clyde | A | 0–0 | 7,000 | |
22 | 21 January | St Johnstone | A | 1–1 | Gilzean | 10,000 |
23 | 8 February | Rangers | H | 4–2 | Wishart, Cousin, Gilzean (2) | 8,706 |
24 | 18 February | Kilmarnock | A | 1–2 | Gilzean | 10,000 |
25 | 4 March | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 4–1 | Seith, Cowie, Gilzean, Cox (pen.) | 11,000 |
26 | 8 March | St Mirren | H | 2–0 | Robertson, Cousin | 12,000 |
27 | 18 March | Third Lanark | A | 1–2 | Cousin | 7,000 |
28 | 20 March | Hibernian | A | 0–1 | 8,000 | |
29 | 25 March | Ayr United | H | 6–1 | H. Robertson (2), Crichton, Gilzean (2), Cousin | 8,000 |
30 | 1 April | Partick Thistle | A | 2–2 | Penman, Robertson | 7,000 |
31 | 8 April | Celtic | H | 0–1 | 17,500 | |
32 | 12 April | Airdrieonians | A | 4–2 | Waddell, Robertson, Penman, Gilzean | 3,500 |
33 | 22 April | Motherwell | H | 2–2 | Waddell, Robertson | 10,000 |
34 | 29 April | Heart of Midlothian | A | 1–2 | Wishart | 10,000 |
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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8 | Hibernian | 34 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 66 | 69 | 0.957 | 34 | Invited for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
9 | Dundee United | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 60 | 58 | 1.034 | 33 | |
10 | Dundee | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 61 | 53 | 1.151 | 32 | |
11 | Partick Thistle | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 59 | 69 | 0.855 | 32 | |
12 | Dunfermline Athletic | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 65 | 81 | 0.802 | 31 | Qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup |
Source: RSSSF
Scottish League Cup
[edit]Statistics provided by Dee Archive.[2]
Group 4
[edit]Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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1 | 13 August | Raith Rovers | H | 5–0 | Penman, Gilzean (3), Robertson | 16,000 |
2 | 17 August | Ayr United | A | 2–1 | Gilzean, Cousin | 9,000 |
3 | 20 August | Aberdeen | A | 4–1 | Gilzean (2), Cousin, Penman | 18,000 |
4 | 27 August | Raith Rovers | A | 3–0 | Gilzean (3) | 8,000 |
5 | 31 August | Ayr United | H | 3–0 | Waddell, Gilzean, Robertson | 10,500 |
6 | 3 September | Aberdeen | H | 6–0 | Gilzean (3), McGeachie (2), Waddell | 14,500 |
Group 4 table
[edit]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
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Dundee | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 11.500 | 12 |
Aberdeen | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 0.556 | 5 |
Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 0.500 | 5 |
Ayr United | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 0.538 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
Knockout stage
[edit]Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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Quarter-finals, 1st leg | 14 September | Rangers | A | 0–1 | 45,000 | |
Quarter-finals, 2nd leg | 21 September | Rangers | H | 3–4 | Cousin (2), Penman (pen.) | 33,000 |
Rangers won 5–3 on aggregate |
Scottish Cup
[edit]Statistics provided by Dee Archive.
Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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2nd round | 11 February | Rangers | H | 1–5 | Cousin | 32,000 |
Player statistics
[edit]Statistics provided by Dee Archive
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division One | Scottish Cup | League Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
FW | ![]() |
Bobby Adamson | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Alan Cousin | 34 | 17 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
MF | ![]() |
Doug Cowie | 18 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Bobby Cox | 38 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Ronnie Crichton | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Dave Curlett | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Alan Gilzean | 42 | 32 | 33 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
DF | ![]() |
Alex Hamilton | 37 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Albert Henderson | 11 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() |
John Horsburgh | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Fred Jardine | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() |
Pat Liney | 39 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
George McGeachie | 17 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | |
MF | ![]() |
Andy Penman | 25 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | |
DF | ![]() |
Hugh Reid | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Hugh Robertson | 43 | 11 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |
MF | ![]() |
Bobby Seith | 41 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Billy Smith | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Alex Stuart | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Ian Ure | 41 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Bobby Waddell | 12 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
FW | ![]() |
Bobby Wishart | 16 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Match results". deearchive.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2020-07-22. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ a b c "Results for Dundee for 1960-61". londonhearts.com. Archived from the original on 2021-04-19. Retrieved 19 April 2021.