1901–02 East Stirlingshire F.C. season
1901–02 season | |||
Stadium | Merchiston Park | ||
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Scottish Football League Second Division | 9th | ||
Stirlingshire Cup | Semi Final[1] | ||
Highest home attendance |
c.3,000 v. Ayr (22 March 1902, Division Two)[2][3] | ||
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The 1901–02 season was East Stirlingshire Football Club's second season in the Scottish Football League, being admitted to the Scottish Football League Second Division.[4] The club also competed in the Scottish Cup and the minor Stirlingshire Cup.[1]
Fixtures and results
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Scottish Second Division
17 August 1901 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 2 – 4 | Clyde | Merchiston Park, Bainsford |
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24 August 1901 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 1 – 3 | Motherwell | Merchiston Park, Bainsford |
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, , | Attendance: 2,000 |
31 August 1901 Second Division | Partick Thistle | 2 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Meadowside, Maryhill |
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, | Attendance: 4,000 |
14 September 1901 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 0 | St Bernard's | Merchiston Park, Bainsford |
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Attendance: 2,000 |
21 September 1901 Second Division | Leith Athletic | 1 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Chancelot Park, Leith |
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28 September 1901 Second Division | Airdrieonians | 3 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Broomfield Park, Lanarkshire |
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, , | Attendance: 2,000 |
5 October 1901 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 4 – 1 | Hamilton Academical | Merchiston Park, Bainsford |
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, , , | Attendance: 2,500 |
12 October 1901 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 1 – 4 | Port Glasgow Athletic | Merchiston Park, Bainsford |
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19 October 1901 Second Division | Arthurlie | 3 – 3 | East Stirlingshire | Dunterlie Park, Glasgow |
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, , | , , | Attendance: 3,000 |
2 November 1901 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 1 – 3 | Partick Thistle | Merchiston Park, Bainsford |
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, , | Attendance: 1,500 |
9 November 1901 Second Division | Hamilton Academical | 2 – 3 | East Stirlingshire | Douglas Park, Hamilton |
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, | , , | Attendance: 2,500 |
16 November 1901 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 4 – 1 | Abercorn | Merchiston Park, Bainsford |
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, , , | Attendance: 2,000 |
23 November 1901 Second Division | Port Glasgow Athletic | 6 – 2 | East Stirlingshire | Clune Park, Port Glasgow |
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30 November 1901 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 3 – 1 | Airdrieonians | Merchiston Park, Bainsford |
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, , | , | Attendance: 2,000 |
7 December 1901 Second Division | St Bernard's | 2 – 1 | East Stirlingshire | Royal Gymnasium Ground, Edinburgh |
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21 December 1901 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 1 – 1 | Arthurlie | Merchiston Park, Bainsford |
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Attendance: 2,000 |
11 January 1902 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 2 – 1 | Leith Athletic | Merchiston Park, Bainsford |
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18 January 1902 Second Division | Clyde | 0 – 2 | East Stirlingshire | Shawfield, Rutherglen |
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25 January 1902 Second Division | Motherwell | 2 – 3 | East Stirlingshire | Fir Park, Motherwell |
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, | , , | Attendance: 3,000 |
22 February 1902 Second Division | Abercorn | 5 – 4 | East Stirlingshire | Old Ralston Park, Paisley |
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1 March 1902 Second Division | Ayr | 0 – 1 | East Stirlingshire | Somerset Park, Ayr |
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Attendance: 1,000 |
22 March 1902 Second Division | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 1 | Ayr | Merchiston Park, Bainsford |
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Attendance: 3,000 |
League Table
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | |
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1 | Port Glasgow Athletic (C) (P) | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 75 | 31 | +44 | 32 | Promoted to the 1902–03 Scottish Division One |
2 | Partick Thistle (P) | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 29 | +21 | 30 | |
3 | Motherwell | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 44 | +6 | 26 | |
4 | Airdrieonians | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 25 | |
4 | Hamilton Academical | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 25 | |
6 | St Bernard's | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 31 | −1 | 22 | |
7 | Ayr | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 33 | −6 | 21 | |
7 | Leith Athletic | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 38 | −4 | 21 | |
9 | East Stirlingshire | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 19 | |
10 | Arthurlie | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 42 | −10 | 17 | |
11 | Abercorn | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 59 | −32 | 13 | |
11 | Clyde | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 45 | −24 | 13 |
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification:
Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Results by round
Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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Ground | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | A | A | H |
Result | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | L | D | L | L | W | L | W | L | D | W | W | W | L | W | L |
Position | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
Source: statto.com
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
Other
Stirlingshire Cup
26th October 1901 Round 1 | King's Park | 1 - 3 | East Stirlingshire | Forthbank Park, Stirling |
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15 February 1902 Semi-final | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 1 | Stenhousemuir | Merchiston Park, Bainsford |
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See also
References
- 1 2 Stirlingshire Cup - Winners, Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- ↑ Club History - 1900-1940, East Stirlingshire F.C.. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- ↑ Results for East Stirlingshire for 1901-02, londonhearts.com. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- ↑ East Stirlingshire, Historical Football Kits. Retrieved 26 January 2013.