1966–67 Dundee F.C. season

Dundee
1966–67 season
ManagerBobby Ancell
Division One6th
Scottish Cup1st round
League CupGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Jim McLean (13)
All: Jim McLean (17)

The 1966–67 season was the 65th season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where the club would finish in 6th place.[1][2] Domestically, Dundee would also compete in both the Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup, where they would be knocked out in the group stages of the League Cup, and by Aberdeen in the 1st round of the Scottish Cup.

Scottish Division One

Main article: 1966–67 Scottish Division One

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.[2]

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1 10 September Aberdeen H 2–1 Cameron, Penman 10,000
2 17 September Dundee United A 4–1 Cameron, Penman (2), McKay 10,198
3 24 September Celtic H 1–2 Penman 27,535
4 1 October Heart of Midlothian A 1–3 Stuart 7,182
5 8 October Kilmarnock H 1–1 Kinninmonth 9,000
6 15 October Falkirk A 2–3 Cameron, Penman 4,500
7 22 October Motherwell H 3–0 Penman, McLean, Scott 8,500
8 29 October Partick Thistle A 0–0 3,500
9 5 November St Johnstone H 4–0 Penman (3), McLean 10,000
10 12 November Ayr United A 1–1 Wilson 5,000
11 19 November Hibernian H 2–1 McLean (2) 8,073
12 26 November Stirling Albion A 3–2 McLean (2) (pen.), Kinninmonth 4,000
13 3 December St Mirren H 2–0 McLean, Stuart 6,000
14 10 December Clyde H 3–4 Wilson, Campbell, Kinninmonth 6,000
15 17 December Dunfermline Athletic A 1–0 Campbell 5,000
16 24 December Airdrieonians H 0–0 7,000
17 31 December Rangers A 2–2 Bryce, Cameron 26,898
18 2 January Aberdeen A 2–5 Cameron (2) 17,000
19 3 January Dundee United H 2–3 Scott, Bryce 17,286
20 7 January Celtic A 1–5 Cameron 32,855
21 14 January Heart of Midlothian H 1–1 Houston 10,168
22 21 January Kilmarnock A 4–4 Kinninmonth (2), Bryce (2) 4,000
23 4 February Falkirk H 4–1 Scott (2), McLean (2) 6,500
24 11 February Motherwell A 3–5 Murray, Scott (2) 4,500
25 25 February Partick Thistle H 0–0 6,000
26 4 March St Johnstone A 3–0 Scott, Bryce, Wilson 5,000
27 10 March Ayr United H 3–0 Bryce, Scott, Stuart 5,000
28 18 March Hibernian A 1–2 Wilson 10,478
29 25 March Stirling Albion H 2–0 Scott (2) (pen.) 4,500
30 1 April St Mirren A 5–0 McLean (2), Campbell, Wilson, Stuart 3,000
31 8 April Clyde A 3–1 Scott, Wilson (2) 2,500
32 12 April Dunfermline Athletic H 3–1 McLean (2), Stuart 8,000
33 22 April Airdrieonians A 4–1 Wilson (2), Campbell, Cameron 2,000
34 29 April Rangers H 1–1 Scott 16,851

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
4 Aberdeen 34 17 8 9 72 38 +34 42
5 Hibernian 34 19 4 11 72 49 +23 42
6 Dundee 34 16 9 9 74 51 +23 41
7 Kilmarnock 34 16 8 10 59 46 +13 40
8 Dunfermline Athletic 34 14 10 10 72 52 +20 38
Source: RSSSF

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1966–67 Scottish League Cup

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.[2]

Group 1

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1 13 August Dundee United A 0–2 13,867
2 17 August Aberdeen H 3–4 Scott, McLean (2) 9,500
3 20 August St Johnstone H 2–0 McLean, Cameron 8,000
4 27 August Dundee United H 1–1 Penman 10,087
5 31 August Aberdeen A 0–2 12,000
6 3 September St Johnstone A 2–2 McLean, Cameron 3,200

Group 1 table

Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
Aberdeen 6 6 0 0 20 7 2.857 12
Dundee United 6 2 2 2 13 13 1.000 6
Dundee 6 1 2 3 8 11 0.727 4
St Johnstone 6 0 2 4 6 16 0.375 2
Source: [citation needed]

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1966–67 Scottish Cup

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Dundee Scorer(s) Attendance
1st round 28 January Aberdeen H 0–5 23,000

Player statistics

Statistics provided by Dee Archive

No. Pos Nat Player Total Division One Scottish Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO John Arrol 30 0 28 0 1 0 1 0
MF Scotland SCO Alex Bryce 24 6 22 6 1 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Kenny Cameron 24 10 13+5 8 1 0 4+1 2
FW Northern Ireland NIR Billy Campbell 25 4 24 4 0 0 1 0
DF Scotland SCO Bobby Cox 33 0 29 0 0 0 4 0
GK Scotland SCO Ally Donaldson 11 0 6 0 0 0 5 0
MF Scotland SCO Jim Easton 31 0 25 0 1 0 5 0
DF Scotland SCO Alex Hamilton 22 0 19 0 1 0 2 0
FW Scotland SCO Tony Harvey 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
MF Scotland SCO Doug Houston 16 1 11 1 1 0 4 0
FW Scotland SCO Alex Kinninmonth 23 5 17+4 5 1 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Derek McKay 10 1 7+2 1 0 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Jim McLean 36 17 29 13 1 0 6 4
FW Scotland SCO Steve Murray 39 1 32 1 1 0 6 0
MF Scotland SCO Andy Penman 22 10 16 9 0+1 0 5 1
FW Scotland SCO Jocky Scott 26 13 20 12 1 0 5 1
MF Scotland SCO Ron Selway 10 0 4 0 0 0 6 0
DF Scotland SCO George Stewart 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Alex Stuart 36 5 30 5 1 0 5 0
DF Scotland SCO Bobby Wilson 19 0 15 0 0 0 4 0
FW Northern Ireland NIR Sammy Wilson 19 9 18+1 9 0 0 0 0

See also

References

  1. ^ "Match results". deearchive.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2020-07-22. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Results for Dundee for 1966-67". londonhearts.com. Archived from the original on 2021-04-28. Retrieved 28 April 2021.