1902–03 Hibernian F.C. season explained

Club:Hibernian
Season:1902–03
Manager:Dan McMichael [1]
League:Scottish First Division
League Result:1st
Cup1:Scottish Cup
Cup1 Result:3rd Round
Prevseason:1901–02
Nextseason:1903–04
Average Attendance:13,721[2] (down 618)

During the 1902–03 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, finished first out of 12 clubs in the Scottish First Division and won their first league title.

Scottish First Division

See main article: article and 1902–03 Scottish First Division.

Match DayDateOpponentH/AScoreHibernian Scorer(s)Attendance
116 AugustCelticH1–17,000
223 AugustPort Glasgow AthleticA1–06,000
330 AugustQueen's ParkH3–26,000
46 SeptemberKilmarnockA4–14,000
513 SeptemberHeart of MidlothianH0–013,000
615 SeptemberRangersH1–06,500
720 SeptemberThird LanarkA0–111,000
827 SeptemberDundeeH1–015,000
929 SeptemberRangersA5–215,000
104 October St MirrenH4–37,500
1111 OctoberHeart of MidlothianA1–114,500
1218 OctoberMortonH3–14,000
1325 OctoberDundeeA3–015,000
141 NovemberPartick ThistleH2–23,000
158 NovemberQueen's ParkA3–15,500
1615 NovemberKilmarnockH2–15,000
1722 NovemberThird LanarkH1–05,000
1829 NovemberSt MirrenA1–15,550
196 DecemberMortonA1–04,000
2020 DecemberPartick ThistleA2–07,000
212 JanuaryCelticA4–014,000
2231 JanuaryPort Glasgow AthleticH5–1

Final League table

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1Hibernian22165148183037
2Dundee22135431121931
3Rangers22125556243229

Scottish Cup

See main article: article and 1902–03 Scottish Cup.

RoundDateOpponentH/AScoreHibernian Scorer(s)Attendance
R110 JanuaryMortonH7–02,000
R224 JanuaryLeith AthleticH4–18,000
R37 FebruaryDundeeA0–015,000
R3 R14 FebruaryDundeeH0–026,000
R3 2R21 FebruaryDundeeN0–136,000

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Manager History for Hibernian. . 27 May 2012 .
  2. Web site: Average Home League Game Attendances . www.fitbastats.com . 4 November 2013.