1916–17_Aberdeen_F.C._season

Aberdeen F.C.
1916–17 season
Chairman	Thomas Duncan
Manager	Jimmy Philip
Scottish Football League	20th
Top goalscorer	League: Harry Ambler (9); All: Harry Ambler (9)
Highest home attendance	7,000 vs. Celtic, 24 March 1917
Lowest home attendance	250 vs. Ayr United, 6 January 1917
	← 1915–16 1919–20 →

1916–17 Aberdeen F.C. season

Aberdeen F.C. 1916–17 football season

Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Football League in season 1916–17.

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Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	19 August	Partick Thistle	H	2–0	Cumming, Ambler	5,000
2	26 August	Third Lanark	A	0–2		2,500
3	2 September	St Mirren	H	1–1	J. Wyllie	5,000
4	9 September	Dundee	A	1–1	Brewster	7,000
5	16 September	Queen's Park	H	2–4	Colman, Ambler	5,000
6	23 September	Morton	H	1–1	W. Wylie	4,500
7	30 September	Ayr United	A	0–1		3,000
8	7 October	Airdrieonians	H	1–2	Cail	4,000
9	14 October	Clyde	A	0–2		5,500
10	21 October	Kilmarnock	H	1–1	Cail	4,000
11	28 October	Dumbarton	A	1–1	W. Wylie	3,000
12	4 November	Hamilton Academical	H	0–1		4,000
13	11 November	Motherwell	A	2–1	Ambler (2)	4,500
14	18 November	Heart of Midlothian	H	2–0	Ambler (2)	5,500
15	25 November	Celtic	A	0–1		3,000
16	2 December	Motherwell	H	0–1		4,000
17	9 December	Hibernian	A	3–3	Jackson, Main (2)	6,500
18	16 December	Falkirk	H	0–1		2,500
19	23 December	Third Lanark	H	0–1		3,000
20	30 December	St Mirren	A	0–1		5,000
21	1 January	Dundee	H	5–1	Paton, Walker, Ambler, Cail (2)	4,000
22	2 January	Raith Rovers	A	0–3		5,000
23	6 January	Ayr United	H	1–0	Cruickshank	250
24	13 January	Queen's Park	A	1–2	Jackson	3,000
25	20 January	Clyde	H	0–1		3,500
26	27 January	Kilmarnock	A	0–7		2,000
27	3 February	Rangers	H	3–1	Ambler, J. Wyllie (2)	6,000
28	10 February	Heart of Midlothian	A	0–2		7,000
29	17 February	Raith Rovers	H	1–2	Walker	3,000
30	24 February	Airdrieonians	A	1–3	Cail	2,500
31	3 March	Rangers	A	0–1		2,000
32	10 March	Dumbarton	H	2–4	J. Wyllie, Own goal	2,500
33	17 March	Hamilton Academical	A	1–4	Paton	3,000
34	24 March	Celtic	H	0–0		7,000
35	31 March	Partick Thistle	A	0–4		5,000
36	7 April	Falkirk	A	2–4	Ambler, Main	3,500
37	21 April	Hibernian	H	2–1	Main, W. Wylie	5,000
38	28 April	Morton	A	0–2		3,000

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
16	Dundee	38	13	4	21	58	71	−13	30
16	Hibernian	38	10	10	18	57	72	−15	30
18	Queen's Park	38	11	7	20	56	81	−25	29
19	Raith Rovers	38	8	7	23	42	91	−49	23
20	Aberdeen	38	7	7	24	36	68	−32	21

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Division One
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	FW	SCO	Harry Ambler	32	9	32	9
	GK	ENG	George Anderson	38	0	38	0
	MF	SCO	George Brewster	20	1	20	1
	FW	SCO	Sam Cail	31	5	31	5
	DF	SCO	Charlie Calder	35	0	35	0
	DF	SCO	Donald Colman (c)	23	1	23	1
	MF	SCO	Willie Cruickshank	13	1	13	1
	FW	SCO	JF Cumming	11	1	11	1
	FW	SCO	Stewart Davidson	3	0	3	0
	FW	SCO	Tom Duff	3	0	3	0
	MF	SCO	Andy Greig	2	0	2	0
	DF	SCO	Jock Wyllie	3	0	3	0
	MF	SCO	Andy Jackson	10	2	10	2
	MF	SCO	Willie Low	1	0	1	0
	MF	SCO	Bert MacLachlan	1	0	1	0
	FW	SCO	Dave Main	17	4	17	4
	FW	SCO	George McKay	10	0	10	0
	FW	SCO	Rab Mitchell	1	0	1	0
	DF	SCO	Jim Moir	16	0	16	0
	FW	SCO	Alex Murray	1	0	1	0
	FW	SCO	S Paterson	1	0	1	0
	FW	SCO	John Paton	28	2	28	2
	DF	SCO	Alex Perry	16	0	16	0
	MF	SCO	Arthur Robertson	26	0	26	0
	MF	SCO	Jack Robertson	1	0	1	0
	MF	SCO	Colin Streathern	1	0	1	0
	FW	SCO	Alex Thomson	11	0	11	0
	FW	SCO	Joseph Walker	16	2	16	2
	MF	SCO	Alex Wright	1	0	1	0
	FW	ENG	Willie Wylie	34	3	34	3
	FW	SCO	Jock Wyllie	12	4	12	4

1916–17_Aberdeen_F.C._season

1916–17 Aberdeen F.C. season

Overview

Results

Scottish Football League

Final standings

Scottish Cup

Squad

Appearances & Goals

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