1992–93 Kilmarnock F.C. season explained

Club:Kilmarnock
Season:1992–93
Chairman:Bobby Fleeting
Manager:Tommy Burns (footballer)
League:Scottish First Division
League Result:2nd
Cup1:Scottish Cup
Cup1 Result:4R
Cup2:Scottish League Cup
Cup2 Result:QF
Cup3:Scottish Challenge Cup
Cup3 Result:QF
League Topscorer:George McCluskey 11
Season Topscorer:George McCluskey 15
Prevseason:1991–92
Nextseason:1993–94
Highest Attendance:12,830 (v Hamilton Academical, 15 May)
Lowest Attendance:2,798 (v Cowdenbeath, 26 September)
Average Attendance:4,625[1] (up 238)

The 1992–93 season was Kilmarnock's 91st in Scottish League Competitions.[2] They finished in 2nd place and were promoted to the Scottish Premier Division.

Scottish First Division

See main article: 1992–93 Scottish First Division.

Match results

Match DayDateOpponentH/AScoreKilmarnock Scorer(s)Attendance
11 AugustGreenock MortonA2–0[3] 3,274
24 AugustDumbartonA3–1[4] 2,109
38 AugustRaith RoversH1–1[5] Mitchell(75)4,566
415 AugustDunfermline AthleticH0–1[6] 5,511
522 AugustAyr UnitedA0–2[7] 5,475
629 AugustMeadowbank ThistleH1–0[8] Campbell(46)2,821
75 SeptemberClydebankA1–1[9] Williamson(45)2,216
812 SeptemberStirling AlbionA1–0[10] Jack(2)1,441
919 SeptemberSt MirrenH1–2[11] Williamson(86 pen)5,291
1026 SeptemberCowdenbeathH3–0[12] 2,798
113 OctoberHamilton AcademicalA1–1[13] Skilling(69)2,863
1210 OctoberGreenock MortonH3–0[14] T.Burns(27,82), McCluskey(73)3,991
1317 OctoberRaith RoversA1–1[15] Reilly(50pen)3,718
1424 OctoberClydebankH3–3[16] 3,582
1531 OctoberMeadowbank ThistleA1–1[17] McSkimming(8)1,104
167 NovemberDunfermline AthleticA0–2[18] 3,924
1714 NovemberAyr UnitedH3–0[19] McCluskey(3), Skilling(25), Traynor(55 o.g)5,709
1821 NovemberSt MirrenA1–0[20] Black(31 pen)4,686
1928 NovemberStirling AlbionH1–0[21] Skilling(14)3,526
201 DecemberHamilton AcademicalH1–0[22] MacPherson(45)3,711
215 DecemberCowdenbeathA3–2[23] Jack(22), Reilly(61pen), MacPherson(72)1,176
2219 DecemberDumbartonH1–0[24] Campbell(55)3,591
2326 DecemberDunfermline AthleticH2–3[25] Stark(22), Reilly(70)5,762
2429 DecemberGreenock MortonA0–2[26] 2,822
252 JanuaryAyr UnitedA1–0[27] Porteous(46)8,424
2616 JanuaryMeadowbank ThistleH5–0[28] Williamson(22), McCluskey(26,43), MacPherson(37), Porteous(50)3,366
2727 JanuaryHamilton AcademicalA2–1[29] Williamson(9), Porteous(44)3,106
2830 JanuaryRaith RoversH3–0[30] 7,003
2913 FebruaryDumbartonA0–1[31] 2,346
3016 FebruaryClydebankA0–2[32] 2,107
3120 FebruaryCowdenbeathH1–1[33] Campbell(90)2,928
3227 FebruarySt MirrenH1–0[34] McCluskey(77)6,555
336 MarchStirling AlbionA0–2[35] 1,386
349 MarchGreenock MortonH2–2[36] Doak(18 og), Williamson(57)3,407
3513 MarchRaith RoversA0–2[37] 4,738
3620 MarchAyr UnitedH1–1[38] Skilling(45)5,660
3727 MarchDunfermline AthleticA2–2[39] 5,224
383 AprilClydebankH6–0[40] 3,005
3914 AprilMeadowbank ThistleA1–1[41] McSkimming(1)1,493
4017 AprilStirling AlbionH3–0[42] McCluskey(6), Mitchell(74), McCarrison(86)3,852
4124 AprilSt MirrenA1–2[43] Mitchell(43)8,102
421 MayDumbartonH1–0[44] McCluskey(8)3,793
438 MayCowdenbeathA3–0[45] Stark(4), Crainie(57), MacPherson(60)2,750
4415 MayHamilton AcademicalH0–0[46] 12,830

Scottish League Cup

See main article: article and 1992-93 Scottish League Cup.

RoundDateOpponentH/AScoreKilmarnock Scorer(s)Attendance
R211 AugustGreenock MortonA3–2(AET)[47] Jack(64), T.Burns(113,119)3,453
R318 AugustHibernianH3–1(AET)[48] McSkimming(40), McCluskey(91), Jack(95)7,495
QF25 AugustSt JohnstoneH1–3[49] Campbell(79)8,293

Scottish Cup

See main article: 1992-93 Scottish Cup.

RoundDateOpponentH/AScoreKilmarnock Scorer(s)Attendance
R39 JanuaryRaith RoversH5–0[50] 7,309
R46 FebruarySt JohnstoneH0–0[51] 9,278
R4R10 FebruarySt JohnstoneA0–1(AET)[52] 7,144

Scottish Challenge Cup

See main article: article and 1992–93 Scottish Challenge Cup.

Match DayDateOpponentH/AScoreKilmarnock Scorer(s)Attendance
R129 Septemberalign=left ClydeH2–1[53] 2,686
R220 Octoberalign=left Ayr UnitedH1–0[54] McCluskey(18)7,122
QF28 Octoberalign=left Greenock MortonH1–2[55] T.Burns(58)4,956

See also

References

General

Book: Rollin, Jack . Jack Rollin (author). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1993–94. 1993. Headline. 0-7472-7895-4.

Book: Ross, David . David Ross (author). Everygame-The New Official History of Kilmarnock Football Club. 2001. Kilmarnock Football Club. 0-9541653-0-6.

Book: Thomson, David C. . David C. Thomson (author). The Tartan Special Scottish Football League Review 1993-94. 1993. Sports Projects Ltd. 0-946866-16-3.

Specific

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Average Home League Game Attendances . www.fitbastats.com . 19 March 2023.
  2. News: Alex Milligan . Only the best is good enough . 18 May 2023 . Irvine Herald and Kilwinning Chronicle . 24 July 1992 . 73 . Newspapers.com.
  3. News: Alex Milligan . Mitch the Magnificent . 30 April 2023 . . 7 August 1992 . 88 . Newspapers.com.
  4. News: Alex Milligan . Sons Stunned . 30 April 2023 . . 7 August 1992 . 88 . Newspapers.com.
  5. News: Alex Milligan . Mitchell's Gem . 30 April 2023 . . 14 August 1992 . 96 . Newspapers.com.
  6. News: Alex Milligan . Pars Cash In On Flag Day Blues . 30 April 2023 . . 21 August 1992 . 88 . Newspapers.com.
  7. News: Allan Blane . Crying In The Rain . 30 April 2023 . . 28 August 1992 . 103 . Newspapers.com.
  8. News: Alex Milligan . Full marks...for perseverance . 30 April 2023 . . 4 September 1992 . 100 . Newspapers.com.
  9. News: Alex Milligan . Point dropped...or was it? . 30 April 2023 . . 11 September 1992 . 104 . Newspapers.com.
  10. News: Alex Milligan . Dream start...frantic finish . 30 April 2023 . . 18 September 1992 . 104 . Newspapers.com.
  11. News: Alex Milligan . Saints go marching all over Killie . 1 May 2023 . . 25 September 1992 . 104 . Newspapers.com.
  12. News: Alex Milligan . Three and easy for born again Killie . 1 May 2023 . . 2 October 1992 . 96 . Newspapers.com.
  13. News: Alex Milligan . Skilling Saves Their Blushes . 1 May 2023 . . 9 October 1992 . 99 . Newspapers.com.
  14. News: Alex Milligan . Tommy leads from the front . 1 May 2023 . . 16 October 1992 . 100 . Newspapers.com.
  15. News: Alex Milligan . Rovers Return...From The Dead . 1 May 2023 . . 23 October 1992 . 95 . Newspapers.com.
  16. News: Alex Milligan . Three Shockers . 1 May 2023 . . 30 October 1992 . 104 . Newspapers.com.
  17. News: Alex Milligan . Killie miss the point in last-gasp lapse . 1 May 2023 . . 6 November 1992 . 108 . Newspapers.com.
  18. News: Alex Milligan . Pars on a double as Williamson sees red . 1 May 2023 . . 13 November 1992 . 88 . Newspapers.com.
  19. News: Allan Blane . Dream start sets up demolition derby . 1 May 2023 . . 20 November 1992 . 96 . Newspapers.com.
  20. News: Alex Milligan . Spot prize is snowmen's just reward . 1 May 2023 . . 27 November 1992 . 96 . Newspapers.com.
  21. News: Alex Milligan . Two points but not too convincing . 1 May 2023 . . 4 December 1992 . 80 . Newspapers.com.
  22. News: Alex Milligan . Captain marvel to the rescue . 1 May 2023 . . 4 December 1992 . 80 . Newspapers.com.
  23. News: Alex Milligan . It's tough at the top . 1 May 2023 . . 11 December 1992 . 79 . Newspapers.com.
  24. News: Alex Milligan . Sons Make 'Em Sweat . 1 May 2023 . . 25 December 1992 . 47 . Newspapers.com.
  25. News: Alex Milligan . Large Support Left Disappointed . 1 May 2023 . . 1 January 1993 . 48 . Newspapers.com.
  26. News: Alex Milligan . Double Blow To Hopes . 1 May 2023 . . 1 January 1993 . 48 . Newspapers.com.
  27. News: Alex Milligan . "Sid" slips in for Ne'erday tonic . 1 May 2023 . . 8 January 1993 . 56 . Newspapers.com.
  28. News: Alex Milligan . Five From Four Ain't Bad . 1 May 2023 . . 22 January 1993 . 87 . Newspapers.com.
  29. News: Alex Milligan . Accies get the message . 1 May 2023 . . 5 February 1993 . 87 . Newspapers.com.
  30. News: Alex Milligan . It's Three And Easy As Leaders Crack . 1 May 2023 . . 5 February 1993 . 87 . Newspapers.com.
  31. News: Alex Milligan . Luck Runs Out For Killie . 1 May 2023 . . 19 February 1993 . 107 . Newspapers.com.
  32. News: Alex Milligan . Killie's Clyde-blank nightmare . 1 May 2023 . . 19 February 1993 . 108 . Newspapers.com.
  33. News: Alex Milligan . Basement boys give Killie the runaround . 1 May 2023 . . 26 February 1993 . 88 . Newspapers.com.
  34. News: Alex Milligan . One goal hiding for Paisley "all blacks" . 1 May 2023 . . 5 March 1993 . 108 . Newspapers.com.
  35. News: Alex Milligan . Frustrated Kilmarnock find Watters too hot . 1 May 2023 . . 12 March 1993 . 95 . Newspapers.com.
  36. News: Alex Milligan . Killie's bad luck of the draw . 1 May 2023 . . 12 March 1993 . 96 . Newspapers.com.
  37. News: Alex Milligan . Rovers' Revenge . 1 May 2023 . . 19 March 1993 . 104 . Newspapers.com.
  38. News: Alex Milligan . Ayr fare had no flair . 1 May 2023 . . 26 March 1993 . 101 . Newspapers.com.
  39. News: Alex Milligan . Par-adise Lost . 1 May 2023 . . 2 April 1993 . 103 . Newspapers.com.
  40. News: Alex Milligan . Quick start Killie hit Bankies for six . 1 May 2023 . . 9 April 1993 . 104 . Newspapers.com.
  41. News: Alex Milligan . Fans left disappointed after draw . 1 May 2023 . . 23 April 1993 . 96 . Newspapers.com.
  42. News: Alex Milligan . Killie's Hard Drive Wins The Points . 1 May 2023 . . 23 April 1993 . 96 . Newspapers.com.
  43. News: Alex Milligan . Buddies are best in Paisley park battle . 1 May 2023 . . 30 April 1993 . 108 . Newspapers.com.
  44. News: Alex Milligan . One is enough at this stage . 1 May 2023 . . 7 May 1993 . 104 . Newspapers.com.
  45. News: Alex Milligan . Stark heads Killie in Premier direction . 1 May 2023 . . 14 May 1993 . 96 . Newspapers.com.
  46. News: Alex Milligan . Up Where We Belong . 1 May 2023 . . 21 May 1993 . 99 . Newspapers.com.
  47. News: Alex Milligan . Burns on a double . 1 May 2023 . . 14 August 1992 . 96 . Newspapers.com.
  48. News: Alex Milligan . Edinburgh Rocked . 1 May 2023 . . 21 August 1992 . 96 . Newspapers.com.
  49. News: Alex Milligan . Cup Dream Skol Over Now . 1 May 2023 . . 28 August 1992 . 104 . Newspapers.com.
  50. News: Alex Milligan . Rovers Run Ragged . 1 May 2023 . . 15 January 1993 . 87 . Newspapers.com.
  51. News: Alex Milligan . Killie give notice of Premier promise . 1 May 2023 . . 12 February 1993 . 107 . Newspapers.com.
  52. News: Alex Milligan . Everything right-except the result! . 1 May 2023 . . 19 February 1993 . 107 . Newspapers.com.
  53. News: Alex Milligan . Cup advance is no easy task . 1 May 2023 . . 2 October 1992 . 96 . Newspapers.com.
  54. News: Alex Milligan . By George! We're in the quarter-finals . 1 May 2023 . . 23 October 1992 . 96 . Newspapers.com.
  55. News: Alex Milligan . B&Q Exit Agony . 1 May 2023 . . 6 November 1992 . 107 . Newspapers.com.