1911–12 Ayr United F.C. season

Ayr United
1911–12 season
ManagerSelection Committee
StadiumSomerset Park
Scottish Second Division1st
Scottish CupFirst Round (lost to Leith Athletic

The 1911–12 season is the 2nd season of competitive football by Ayr United.

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Friendly and Benefit Matches

15 August 1911 R. Cunningham's Testimonial Ayr United 1–4 Rangers Somerset Park, Ayr
2 March 1912 Friendly Ayr United 1–0 Abercorn Somerset Park, Ayr
23 March 1912 Friendly Ayr United 3–2 St Mirren Somerset Park, Ayr
22 April 1912 Benefit Match (Troon Masonic Lodge) Ayr United 2–7 Rangers Somerset Park, Ayr

Last updated: 2011.
Source: ayr-united.co.uk

Scottish Second Division

Main article: 1911–12 Scottish Division Two

Matches

19 August 1911 Match 1 Ayr United 4–2 Abercorn Somerset Park, Ayr
26 August 1911 Match 2 Cowdenbeath 1–2 Ayr United North End Park, Cowdenbeath
23 September 1911 Match 3 Vale of Leven 2–3 Ayr United Millburn Park, Alexandria
7 October 1911 Match 4 Ayr United 2–0 East Stirlingshire Somerset Park, Ayr
21 October 1911 Match 5 Ayr United 6–0 Dundee Hibernian Somerset Park, Ayr
4 November 1911 Match 6 Albion Rovers 0–2 Ayr United
25 November 1911 Match 7 Leith Athletic 1–3 Ayr United Old Logie Green, Leith
2 December 1911 Match 8 Ayr United 2–1 Dumbarton Somerset Park, Ayr
9 December 1911 Match 9 Ayr United 4–0 Vale of Leven Somerset Park, Ayr
16 December 1911 Match 10 Dundee Hibernian 2–2 Ayr United Tannadice Park, Dundee
23 December 1911 Match 11 Ayr United 4–2 Leith Athletic Somerset Park, Ayr
30 December 1911 Match 12 St Johnstone 1–0 Ayr United Recreation Grounds, Perth
1 January 1912 Match 13 Ayr United 3–2 St Bernard's Somerset Park, Ayr
6 January 1912 Match 14 Ayr United 3–0 Arthurlie Somerset Park, Ayr
13 January 1912 Match 15 Abercorn 0–1 Ayr United New Ralston Park
20 January 1912 Match 16 Ayr United 1–1 St Johnstone Somerset Park, Ayr
3 February 1912 Match 17 Arthurlie 0–1 Ayr United Dunterlie Park, Barrhead
10 February 1912 Match 18 Dumbarton 6–1 Ayr United Boghead Park, Dumbarton
17 February 1912 Match 19 Ayr United 4–0 Albion Rovers Somerset Park, Ayr
16 March 1912 Match 20 East Stirlingshire 1–0 Ayr United Merchiston Park, Bainsford
30 March 1912 Match 21 St Bernard's 2–2 Ayr United Edinburgh
13 April 1912 Match 22 Ayr United 4–0 Cowdenbeath Somerset Park, Ayr

Last updated: 2011.
Source: ayr-united.co.uk

Scottish Qualifying Cup

2 September 1911 1st Round Dumfries 1–1 Ayr United Maryfield, Dumfries
9 September 1911 1st Round (replay) Ayr United 5–1 Dumfries Somerset Park, Ayr
16 September 1911 2nd Round Ayr United 10–0 Whithorn Somerset Park, Ayr
30 September 1911 3rd Round Ayr United 7–2 Thornhill Somerset Park, Ayr
14 October 1911 4th Round Beith 0–1 Ayr United Glebe Park, Beith
28 October 1911 5th Round Ayr United 3–2 Stenhousemuir Somerset Park, Ayr
18 November 1911 Semi-Final Dumbarton 4–1 Ayr United Boghead Park, Dumbarton

Last updated: 2011.
Source: ayr-united.co.uk

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1911–12 Scottish Cup
27 January 1912 1st Round Leith Athletic 3–0 Ayr United Old Logie Green, Edinburgh

Last updated: 2011.
Source: ayr-united.co.uk

Ayrshire Cup

9 March 1912 2nd Round Galston 0–1 Ayr United Portland Park, Galston
6 April 1912 Semi Final Ayr United 7–0 Girvan Athletic Somerset Park, Ayr
27 April 1912 Final Ayr United 2–0 Hurlford United Somerset Park, Ayr

Last updated: 2011.
Source: ayr-united.co.uk

Ayr Charity Cup

4 May 1912 Semi Final Ayr United 3–0 Galston Somerset Park, Ayr
11 May 1912 Final Ayr United 2–0 Annbank United Somerset Park, Ayr

Last updated: 2011.
Source: ayr-united.co.uk

Statistics

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Ayr United (C) 22 16 3 3 54 24 +30 35
2 Abercorn 22 13 4 5 43 22 +21 30
3 Dumbarton 22 13 1 8 47 31 +16 27
4 Cowdenbeath 22 12 2 8 39 31 +8 26
5 St Johnstone 22 10 4 8 29 27 +2 24
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) Champions

Results by round

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GroundHAAHHAAHHAHAHHAHAAHAAH
ResultWWWWWWWWWDWLWWWDWLWLDW
Position1132211111111111111111
Updated to match(es) played on 26 August 2011. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

References