1924–25 Dundee F.C. season explained

Club:Dundee
Season Topscorer:Dave Halliday (24)
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Cup1 Result:Finalists
League:Division One
League Result:8th
League Topscorer:Dave Halliday (19)
Nextseason:1925–26
Season:1924–25
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Prevseason:1923–24
Cup1:Scottish Cup
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Manager:Sandy MacFarlane
(until Feb. 1925)
Stadium:Dens Park

The 1924–25 season was the thirtieth season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where they would finish in 8th place.[1] Dundee would also compete in the Scottish Cup, where they would make it all the way to the final for the second time in their history. Despite David McLean putting the Dee ahead at half-time, they would concede two late goals and be defeated in the final by Celtic.[2]

Scottish Division One

See main article: article and 1924–25 Scottish Division One. Statistics provided by Dee Archive.

Match DayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee Scorer(s)Attendance
116 AugustCelticH0–022,000
223 AugustPartick ThistleA1–1Halliday
330 AugustHeart of MidlothianH6–0Halliday (4), McLean (2)17,000
46 SeptemberSt MirrenA1–2Halliday
513 SeptemberKilmarnockH3–1Halliday, Nicholson (2)
620 SeptemberMotherwellA1–4Thomson
727 SeptemberQueen's ParkH2–4Halliday (2)
84 OctoberSt JohnstoneA2–1Duncan (2)
911 OctoberGreenock MortonH0–0
1018 OctoberAberdeenA0–018,000
1125 OctoberHibernianA2–4McDonald, Halliday10,000
121 NovemberThird LanarkH1–2Duncan
138 NovemberAyr UnitedA0–1
1415 NovemberCowdenbeathH1–1Duncan
1522 NovemberHamilton AcademicalA1–4Irving
1629 NovemberRaith RoversH2–0Halliday, McDonald
176 DecemberRangersH0–020,000
1813 DecemberFalkirkA2–1Halliday, McLean
1920 DecemberAirdrieoniansH3–2Duncan, Thomson, Brown
2025 DecemberThird LanarkA0–3
2127 DecemberGreenock MortonA1–1Hunter
221 JanuaryAberdeenH2–0Halliday, Duncan13,000
233 JanuaryPartick ThistleH0–2
245 JanuaryRaith RoversA3–4McDonald, McLean, Duncan
2510 JanuaryKilmarnockA1–4Hunter
2617 JanuaryFalkirkH1–0Halliday
2731 JanuaryCowdenbeathA0–2
2810 FebruaryRangersA0–25,000
2914 FebruaryHamilton AcademicalH2–0Duncan, Halliday
3025 FebruaryAyr UnitedH1–0Halliday
3128 FebruaryCelticA0–48,000
3210 MarchQueen's ParkA1–0Gilmour
3314 MarchMotherwellH1–0W. Rankin
3428 MarchSt JohnstoneH2–0Halliday, Duncan
354 AprilHibernianH3–0McLean, Halliday (2)13,000
3615 AprilSt MirrenH0–2
3718 AprilHeart of MidlothianA0–16,000
3822 AprilAirdrieoniansA1–1W. Rankin

League table

Scottish Cup

See main article: article, 1924–25 Scottish Cup and 1925 Scottish Cup Final. Statistics provided by Dee Archive.

Match DayDateOpponentH/AScoreDundee Scorer(s)Attendance
1st round24 JanuaryJohnstoneH5–0Halliday (3), J. Rankin, McLean
2nd round7 FebruaryLochgelly UnitedH2–1Duncan, W. Rankin
3rd round21 FebruaryAirdrieoniansH3–1McLean, Duncan, Halliday
Quarter-finals7 MarchBroxburn UnitedH1–0Halliday
Semi-finals21 MarchHamilton AcademicalH1–1Duncan
SF replay24 MarchHamilton AcademicalA2–0McLean, J. Rankin
Final11 AprilCelticN1–2McLean75,317

Player statistics

Statistics provided by Dee Archive|}

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Match results. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200722095215/http://www.deearchive.co.uk/matches.php . 2020-07-22 . 31 January 2021. deearchive.co.uk.
  2. Web site: Results for Dundee for 1924-25. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210205030939/https://www.londonhearts.com/scores/allg/dundee1925.htm . 2021-02-05 . 31 January 2021. londonhearts.com.