1910–11 Aberdeen F.C. season explained

Club:Aberdeen F.C.
Season:1910–11
Manager:Jimmy Philip
Mgrtitle:Manager
League:Scottish Football League Division One
League Result:2nd
Cup1:Scottish Cup
Cup1 Result:Semi-final
League Topscorer:Angus McIntosh (16)
Season Topscorer:Angus McIntosh (17)
Highest Attendance:15,000 vs. Clyde, 2 January 1911
Lowest Attendance:3,500 vs. Hamilton Academical, 25 March 1911
Prevseason:1909–10
Nextseason:1911–12
Chairman:Thomas Duncan

Aberdeen F.C. competed in Scottish Football League Division One and Scottish Cup in season 1910–11.

Overview

This was Aberdeen's eighth season overall and their sixth successive season in the top flight of Scottish football. The team finished in their highest league position to date, second behind champions Rangers. In the Scottish Cup, they lost in the semi-final to Celtic. New additions to the team included forward Pat Travers, who later went on to manage the club. Angus McIntosh finished as the club's top scorer with 17 goals in both competitions.

Results

Scottish Division One

Match DayDateOpponentH/AScoreAberdeen Scorer(s)Attendance
120 AugustRaith RoversH2–0McIntosh, Lennie7,000
222 AugustThird LanarkA2–2Soye, McIntosh6,000
33 SeptemberHamilton AcademicalH2–2Murray, Lennie5,000
417 SeptemberRangersA4–2Wyllie, McIntosh, Murray, Lennie19,000
524 SeptemberFalkirkH1–0Murray9,000
626 SeptemberQueen's ParkH5–1McIntosh (3), Murray, Travers9,000
71 OctoberClydeA0–012,000
88 OctoberMotherwellH3–0Soye, Murray, Lennie10,000
915 OctoberKilmarnockA1–0Travers7,000
1022 OctoberAirdrieoniansH1–0Soye7,500
1129 OctoberPartick ThistleA0–120,000
125 NovemberHeart of MidlothianH3–2McIntosh, Murray, Travers8,000
1312 NovemberDundeeA0–218,000
1419 NovemberSt MirrenH2–1McIntosh, Murray4,000
1526 NovemberRaith RoversA1–0Travers5,000
163 DecemberRangersH1–0McIntosh11,000
1710 DecemberHibernianA1–2McIntosh7,000
1817 DecemberHeart of MidlothianA3–0Murray, McIntosh, Travers7,500
1924 DecemberDundeeH0–013,000
2031 DecemberSt MirrenA0–27,000
212 JanuaryClydeH1–0Murray15,000
227 JanuaryFalkirkA1–1McIntosh7,000
2314 JanuaryCelticH1–0Soye13,500
2421 JanuaryMotherwellA1–0Travers6,500
254 FebruaryThird LanarkH3–1Miller, Soye, Lennie9,500
2618 FebruaryKilmarnockH1–1Travers10,000
274 MarchMortonH3–1McIntosh, Nicol, Lennie8,000
2818 MarchAirdrieoniansA3–1McIntosh, Nicol, Travers4,500
2925 MarchHamilton AcademicalA0–13,500
301 AprilPartick ThistleH1–1Lennie9,000
318 AprilHibernianH1–1McIntosh7,000
3215 AprilMortonA1–1McIntosh7,000
3322 AprilQueen's ParkA4–2Wyllie, Travers (2), Lennie4,000
3429 AprilCelticA0–012,500

Final standings

Scottish Cup

See main article: 1910–11 Scottish Cup.

RoundDateOpponentH/AScoreAberdeen Scorer(s)Attendance
R128 JanuaryBrechin CityH3–0Soye, Murray, Travers6,500
R211 FebruaryAirdrieoniansH1–0McIntosh13,000
R325 FebruaryForfar AthleticH6–0Nicol (5), Travers10,000
SF11 MarchCelticA0–145,000

Squad

Appearances & Goals

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