1926–27 Dundee F.C. season

Dundee
1926–27 season
Manager	Alec McNair
Division One	5th
Scottish Cup	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Andy Campbell (30); All: Andy Campbell (35)
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The 1926–27 season was the thirty-second season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where they would finish in 5th place.^[1] Dundee would also compete in the Scottish Cup, where they would make it to the 3rd round before being knocked out by Celtic.^[2] The club would return to its regular navy blue jersey this season.^[3]

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Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Dundee Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	14 August	Heart of Midlothian	H	4–1	Rankin, Irving, Townrow, McGinn	14,000
2	21 August	St Johnstone	A	1–0	Campbell
3	28 August	Dundee United	H	5–0	Campbell (4), Meagher	20,000
4	4 September	Partick Thistle	A	3–3	Campbell (2), Townrow
5	11 September	Airdrieonians	H	1–0	Townrow
6	18 September	Motherwell	A	5–2	Cook (3), Campbell, Thomson
7	25 September	Dunfermline Athletic	H	1–1	Meagher
8	2 October	Celtic	A	0–0		25,000
9	9 October	St Mirren	H	2–1	Campbell, Cook
10	16 October	Cowdenbeath	H	1–2	Meagher
11	23 October	Falkirk	A	1–3	Cassidy
12	30 October	Aberdeen	A	1–2	Campbell	18,000
13	6 November	Hibernian	H	3–0	Campbell (3)	7,000
14	13 November	Kilmarnock	A	2–3	McGinn, Cook
15	20 November	Hamilton Academical	A	4–1	Cook, Campbell (2), Hunter
16	27 November	Greenock Morton	H	6–1	Campbell (4), Hunter, Cook
17	4 December	Clyde	A	2–2	Cassidy, Hunter
18	11 December	Rangers	H	1–1	Hunter	18,000
19	25 December	Heart of Midlothian	A	0–0		16,500
20	1 January	Aberdeen	H	1–1	McNab	16,500
21	3 January	Dundee United	A	0–1		20,000
22	8 January	Partick Thistle	H	4–2	Campbell (2), Cook, Cassidy
23	15 January	Airdrieonians	A	1–3	Campbell
24	29 January	Motherwell	H	3–1	Campbell (3)
25	12 February	Celtic	H	1–2	Cook	18,000
26	16 February	Dunfermline Athletic	A	3–4	Meagher, Cook, Campbell
27	22 February	St Mirren	A	2–2	Ramage (2)
28	26 February	Cowdenbeath	A	1–0	Meagher
29	12 March	St Johnstone	H	4–1	Agar, Campbell, McNab, Kirkwood (o.g.)
30	16 March	Falkirk	H	2–3	Cassidy, Cook
31	19 March	Hibernian	A	1–0	Campbell	8,000
32	26 March	Kilmarnock	H	1–2	Gilmour
33	2 April	Hamilton Academical	H	1–0	Cassidy
34	9 April	Greenock Morton	A	1–3	Gilmour
35	16 April	Clyde	H	1–2	Gilmour
36	18 April	Queen's Park	A	4–1	Campbell (2), McNab, Townrow
37	23 April	Rangers	A	0–0		12,000
38	30 April	Queen's Park	H	3–0	Ramage, Brown, Townrow

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Celtic	38	21	7	10	101	55	+46	49
4	Airdrieonians	38	18	9	11	97	64	+33	45
5	Dundee	38	17	9	12	77	51	+26	43
6	Falkirk	38	15	12	11	77	60	+17	42
7	Cowdenbeath	38	18	6	14	74	60	+14	42

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Dundee Scorer(s)	Attendance
1st round	22 January	Motherwell	H	3–0	Campbell (2), Cook
2nd round	5 February	Kilmarnock	A	1–1	Townrow
2R replay	9 February	Kilmarnock	H	5–1	Campbell (2), Cassidy, Cook, Townrow
3rd round	19 February	Celtic	H	2–4	Campbell, Cook	37,471

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		First Division		Scottish Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	FW	ENG	Alf Agar	3	1	3	1	0	0
	DF	SCO	Finlay Brown	42	1	38	1	4	0
	FW	SCO	Andy Campbell	36	35	32	30	4	5
	FW	SCO	Joe Cassidy	31	6	27	5	4	1
	FW	SCO	Willie Cook	37	14	33	11	4	3
	MF	SCO	John Crawford	13	0	13	0	0	0
	DF	SCO	John Devine	1	0	1	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	Bobby Farrell	4	0	4	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	Tom Flanagan	1	0	1	0	0	0
	DF	SCO	Jock Gilmour	18	2	17	2	1	0
	FW	SCO	Jimmy Hunter	18	4	18	4	0	0
	MF	EIR	Sam Irving	1	1	1	1	0	0
	GK	ENG	Bill Marsh	42	0	38	0	4	0
	FW	SCO	Hugh McGinn	34	2	30	2	4	0
	MF	SCO	Colin McNab	28	3	24	3	4	0
	FW	SCO	Jim Meagher	15	5	15	5	0	0
	FW	SCO	Andy Ramage	7	4	7	4	0	0
	DF	SCO	Willie Rankin	34	1	30	1	4	0
	DF	SCO	Jock Ross	17	0	15	0	2	0
	DF	SCO	David Thomson	29	1	25	1	4	0
	MF	SCO	Jock Thomson	24	0	23	0	1	0
	FW	SCO	Frank Townrow	27	7	23	5	4	2

1926–27 Dundee F.C. season

Scottish Division One

League table

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

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References

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