1914–15 Aberdeen F.C. season
1914-15 season | |||
Manager | Jimmy Philip | ||
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Scottish Football League First Division | 14th | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Sam Cail (9) All: Sam Cail (9) | ||
Highest home attendance | 15,000 vs. Rangers, 22 August 1914 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 2,000 vs. Morton, 6 February 1915 | ||
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Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Football League First Division in 1914–15.
Overview
Aberdeen finished in 14th place out of 20 in the Scottish First Division. There was no Scottish Cup in this season due to the First World War, though league football continued. Sam Cail finished as the club's top scorer with nine goals.
Results
Scottish First Division
Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
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1 | 15 August | Dundee | A | 3–1 | Soye, Walker, Cail | 10,000 |
2 | 22 August | Rangers | H | 0–2 | 15,000 | |
3 | 29 August | Morton | A | 1–1 | Cail | 4,500 |
4 | 5 September | Clyde | H | 2–0 | MacLachlan, Archibald | 6,000 |
5 | 12 September | Ayr United | A | 0–1 | 2,000 | |
6 | 19 September | Motherwell | H | 3–1 | J. Wyllie, MacLachlan, Walker | 7,000 |
7 | 26 September | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–2 | 14,000 | |
8 | 28 September | Queen's Park | H | 1–1 | Main | 5,000 |
9 | 3 October | St Mirren | H | 0–0 | 6,000 | |
10 | 10 October | Airdrieonians | A | 0–3 | 7,000 | |
11 | 17 October | Third Lanark | H | 1–2 | Archibald | 6,000 |
12 | 24 October | Falkirk | A | 1–1 | J. Wyllie | 5,500 |
13 | 31 October | Hibernian | A | 2–1 | Chatwin, Main | 4,000 |
14 | 7 November | Raith Rovers | H | 1–3 | Main | 6,000 |
15 | 14 November | Hamilton Academical | A | 0–3 | 4,000 | |
16 | 21 November | Dumbarton | H | 0–0 | 5,000 | |
17 | 28 November | Kilmarnock | A | 2–5 | MacLachlan, McLeod | 2,500 |
18 | 5 December | Celtic | H | 0–1 | 7,000 | |
19 | 12 December | Partick Thistle | A | 0–3 | 6,000 | |
20 | 19 December | Kilmarnock | H | 3–0 | MacLachlan, Cail, Main | 4,000 |
21 | 26 December | Motherwell | A | 1–1 | Walker | 3,000 |
22 | 1 January | Dundee | H | 2–1 | Walker, J. Wyllie | 7,000 |
23 | 2 January | Raith Rovers | A | 1–5 | Cail | 6,000 |
24 | 9 January | Ayr United | H | 1–1 | Cail | 4,500 |
25 | 16 January | Clyde | A | 0–3 | 3,000 | |
26 | 23 January | Falkirk | H | 1–2 | Walker | 4,000 |
27 | 30 January | Dumbarton | A | 2–3 | Cail, Walker | 3,000 |
28 | 6 February | Morton | H | 2–0 | Brewster, Archibald | 2,000 |
29 | 13 February | St Mirren | A | 2–0 | Cail, Walker | 3,000 |
30 | 20 February | Hibernian | H | 0–0 | 8,500 | |
31 | 27 February | Third Lanark | A | 1–0 | Walker | 5,000 |
32 | 6 March | Partick Thistle | H | 0–0 | 6,000 | |
33 | 13 March | Queen's Park | A | 1–3 | Cail | 6,000 |
34 | 20 March | Airdrieonians | H | 3–0 | Brewster, Cail, Main | 5,500 |
35 | 27 March | Rangers | A | 1–1 | W. Wylie | 10,000 |
36 | 3 April | Heart of Midlothian | H | 0–0 | 6,000 | |
37 | 10 April | Celtic | A | 0–1 | 10,000 | |
38 | 17 April | Hamilton Academical | H | 1–0 | J. Wyllie | 4,000 |
Final League table
P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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13 | Dumbarton | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 51 | 66 | –15 | 34 |
14 | ABERDEEN | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 39 | 52 | –13 | 33 |
15 | Dundee | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 43 | 61 | –18 | 33 |
16 | Third Lanark | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 51 | 57 | –6 | 32 |
Scottish Cup
There was no Scottish Cup this season due to the competition being suspended because of the First World War.
Squad
Appearances & Goals
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | First Division | ||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | George Anderson | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
FW | Bobby Archibald | 31 | 3 | 31 | 3 | ||
MF | George Brewster | 25 | 2 | 25 | 2 | ||
FW | Sam Cail | 35 | 9 | 35 | 9 | ||
MF | Charlie Chatwin | 22 | 1 | 22 | 1 | ||
DF | Donald Colman | 37 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
GK | Andy Greig | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
DF | Bobby Hannah | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
DF | Jock Hume | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
MF | Bert MacLachlan | 36 | 4 | 36 | 4 | ||
FW | Dave Main | 24 | 5 | 24 | 5 | ||
FW | Angus McLeod | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||
DF | Jock Munro | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
FW | John Scorgie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
FW | Jimmy Soye | 32 | 1 | 32 | 1 | ||
FW | Joe Walker | 34 | 8 | 34 | 8 | ||
MF | Jock Wyllie | 34 | 4 | 34 | 4 | ||
FW | Willie Wylie | 25 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
References
- Kevin Stirling. Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003. Desert Island Books 2002. ISBN 1-874287-49-X.
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