1903–04 Dundee F.C. season

The 1903–04 season was the eleventh season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where they would finish in 5th place. Dundee would also compete in the Scottish Cup, where they would progress to the quarter-finals and take eventual champions Celtic to two replays before being defeated.[1] This would be the first season where Dundee would wear their now common look of navy shirts, white shorts and navy socks.[2]

Dundee
1903–04 season
ManagerWilliam Wallace
StadiumDens Park
Division One5th
Scottish CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Jimmy Dickson (13)
All: Jimmy Dickson (13)

Scottish Division One

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Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1 15 August Greenock Morton H 6–0 Wilson (2), MacFarlane (2), Dickson, Lennie 10,200
2 22 August Queen's Park H 3–0 MacFarlane (2), Lennie 10,640
3 29 August Heart of Midlothian A 2–4 Wilson, Bell 10,000
4 5 September Kilmarnock H 4–0 Lennie, Wilson, Dickson, Sharp 8,740
5 12 September Port Glasgow Athletic A 3–1 Wilson (2), Lennie 6,000
6 19 September Motherwell A 3–1 Dickson (2), Lennie 5,000
7 26 September St Mirren H 0–2 8,000
8 3 October Third Lanark H 0–1 11,480
9 10 October Celtic A 2–4 Horne, MacFarlane 8,000
10 17 October Heart of Midlothian H 2–1 Morgan, Wilson 11,720
11 24 October St Mirren A 1–1 Dickson 9,560
12 31 October Rangers A 1–6 Lennie 10,300
13 7 November Kilmarnock A 1–0 Dickson
14 14 November Airdrieonians H 4–3 Sharp (2), Wilson, Horne 7,500
15 21 November Rangers H 3–1 Boyle, Dickson, Robertson 14,400
16 28 November Hibernian A 1–0 Dickson 1,500
17 5 December Motherwell H 7–1 Horne, Dickson (3), Bell, Morgan, MacFarlane 6,260
18 12 December Hibernian H 1–2 Morgan 10,000
19 19 December Airdrieonians A 1–2 Dickson
20 2 January Greenock Morton A 1–1 McDiarmid 3,000
21 9 January Queen's Park A 1–2 Dickson 6,500
22 16 January Partick Thistle H 3–0 Morgan, MacFarlane, Lennie 7,500
23 30 January Celtic H 2–1 MacFarlane, Boyle 17,700
24 6 February Partick Thistle A 1–6 MacFarlane
25 26 March Port Glasgow Athletic H 0–1
26 23 April Third Lanark A 1–4 Cowie 7,000

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
=3 Celtic 26 18 2 6 68 27 +41 38
=3 Rangers 26 16 6 4 80 33 +47 38
5 Dundee 26 13 2 11 54 45 +9 28
=6 St Mirren 26 11 5 10 45 38 +7 27
=6 Partick Thistle 26 10 7 9 46 41 +5 27

Scottish Cup

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Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1st round 23 January Queen's Park H 3–0 Bell, Jeffray, Morgan 15,000
2nd round 13 February Abercorn H 4–0 Morgan, Boyle, Lennie, Waldron (o.g.) 5,000
Quarter-finals 20 February Celtic A 1–1 McAulay 19,000
QF replay 27 February Celtic H 0–0 21,000
QF 2nd replay 5 March Celtic A 0–5 39,000

Player statistics

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No. Pos Nat Player Total First Division Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FW   SCO Alan Bell 26 3 21 2 5 1
DF   SCO Dickie Boyle 31 3 26 2 5 1
FW   SCO Arthur Brand 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF   SCO John Chaplin 2 0 2 0 0 0
FW   SCO Dave Cowie 1 1 1 1 0 0
DF   SCO Johnny Darroch 10 0 8 0 2 0
FW   SCO Jimmy Dickson 20 13 20 13 0 0
GK   SCO David Foster 3 0 3 0 0 0
FW   SCO Sam Gilligan 1 0 1 0 0 0
MF   SCO Alick Halkett 16 0 13 0 3 0
FW   SCO Andy Horne 11 3 11 3 0 0
MF   SCO Jimmy Jeffray 30 1 25 0 5 1
FW   SCO Willie Lennie 21 8 16 7 5 1
FW   SCO Sandy MacFarlane 31 9 26 9 5 0
FW   SCO William McAulay 7 1 2 0 5 1
FW   SCO Fred McDiarmid 31 1 26 1 5 0
FW   SCO Hugh Morgan 23 6 18 4 5 2
MF   SCO Charlie Morris 1 0 1 0 0 0
GK   SCO Willie Muir 28 0 23 0 5 0
MF   SCO Peter Robertson 13 1 13 1 0 0
DF   SCO Jimmy Sharp 21 3 16 3 5 0
FW   ENG David Wilson 13 8 13 8 0 0

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Match results". deearchive.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2020-07-22. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Dundee - Historical Kits". historicalkits.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2007-03-15. Retrieved 24 November 2020.