1968–69_Dundee_F.C._season

Dundee
1968–69 season
Manager	Bobby Ancell (until Oct. 1968); John Prentice (from Oct. 1968)
Division One	9th
Scottish Cup	1st round
League Cup	Semi-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Jocky Scott (10); All: Jocky Scott (17)
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1968–69 Dundee F.C. season

Dundee 1968–69 football season

The 1968–69 season was the 67th season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where the club would finish in 9th place for the 2nd consecutive season.^[1]^[2] Domestically, Dundee would also compete in both the Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup, where they would reach the League Cup semi-finals before being defeated by Hibernian, and by Heart of Midlothian in the 1st round of the Scottish Cup.

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Dundee would change their shirt style for the first time in over a decade, replacing their iconic v-neck shirt with a newer jersey.^[3]

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Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Dundee Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	7 September	Aberdeen	H	4–4	Scott, Campbell, B. Wilson, Duncan	10,000
2	14 September	Dundee United	A	1–3	Georgeson	13,942
3	21 September	St Johnstone	H	2–3	Scott, Duncan	8,000
4	28 September	Airdrieonians	A	3–0	Campbell, Scott, Black (o.g.)	3,000
5	5 October	Clyde	H	2–3	Duncan, Bryce	7,000
6	12 October	St Mirren	H	0–0		5,000
7	19 October	Arbroath	A	2–1	McLean, Gilroy	5,307
8	26 October	Heart of Midlothian	H	3–1	Gilroy, Campbell, Kinninmonth	9,025
9	2 November	Celtic	A	1–3	Campbell	34,875
10	9 November	Dunfermline Athletic	H	1–0	Gilroy	7,500
11	16 November	Falkirk	A	1–0	Campbell	4,000
12	23 November	Kilmarnock	A	0–1		6,594
13	30 November	Partick Thistle	H	1–1	Scott	6,000
14	7 December	Greenock Morton	A	1–2	Gilroy	4,500
15	14 December	Hibernian	H	0–0		7,137
16	1 January	Aberdeen	A	0–0		12,000
17	2 January	Dundee United	H	1–2	Bryce	19,549
18	4 January	St Johnstone	A	1–3	Kinninmonth	8,000
19	11 January	Airdrieonians	H	1–1	McLean	5,000
20	18 January	Clyde	A	0–0		3,000
21	1 February	St Mirren	A	3–2	Gilroy, Bryce, Stewart	6,000
22	8 February	Arbroath	H	3–0	Campbell, Bryce, Scott (pen.)	5,000
23	5 March	Dunfermline Athletic	A	0–2		6,000
24	8 March	Falkirk	H	0–0		4,484
25	12 March	Heart of Midlothian	A	2–2	Kinninmonth, Scott	5,141
26	15 March	Kilmarnock	H	0–0		5,000
27	22 March	Partick Thistle	A	4–0	Scott (2), Kinninmonth, Bryce	2,500
28	26 March	Raith Rovers	H	2–2	Bryce, Duncan	6,000
29	29 March	Greenock Morton	H	0–2		3,983
30	8 April	Hibernian	A	3–1	Kinninmonth, Scott (2)	5,000
31	19 April	Raith Rovers	A	0–4		5,000
32	22 April	Rangers	H	3–2	Bryce (2), Gilroy	9,000
33	28 April	Rangers	A	1–1	Steele	6,800
34	30 April	Celtic	H	1–2	Murray	10,959

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Airdrieonians	34	13	11	10	46	44	+2	37
8	Heart of Midlothian	34	14	8	12	52	54	−2	36
9	Dundee	34	10	12	12	47	48	−1	32
10	Morton	34	12	8	14	58	68	−10	32
11	St Mirren	34	11	10	13	40	54	−14	32

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Dundee Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	10 August	Kilmarnock	H	4–0	Scott (2), Duncan, Stuart	8,500
2	14 August	Heart of Midlothian	A	1–2	Stuart	9,526
3	17 August	Airdrieonians	H	1–1	McLean	7,000
4	24 August	Kilmarnock	A	2–2	McLean, Stewart	6,000
5	28 August	Heart of Midlothian	H	4–0	Duncan (3), McLean	7,715
6	31 August	Airdrieonians	A	3–0	McLean (2), Duncan	6,000

Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts
Dundee	6	3	2	1	15	5	3.000	8
Airdrieonians	6	3	1	2	10	7	1.429	7
Heart of Midlothian	6	2	2	2	8	12	0.667	6
Kilmarnock	6	0	3	3	5	14	0.357	3

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Dundee Scorer(s)	Attendance
Quarter-finals, 1st leg	11 September	Stranraer	A	4–0	Duncan (2), Scott, Georgeson	4,000
Quarter-finals, 2nd leg	18 September	Stranraer	H	6–0	Scott (3), McLean (3)	3,000
Dundee won 10–0 on aggregate
Semi-finals	9 October	Hibernian	N	1–2	McLean	19,572

1968–69_Dundee_F.C._season

1968–69 Dundee F.C. season

Scottish Division One

League table

Scottish League Cup

Group 2

Group 2 table

Knockout stage

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

See also

References

External links

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No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Division One		Scottish Cup		League Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK	SCO	John Arrol	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	SCO	Alex Bryce	29	8	24+2	8	1	0	2	0
	FW	NIR	Billy Campbell	39	6	28+1	6	1	0	9	0
	DF	SCO	Bobby Cox	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	GK	SCO	Ally Donaldson	43	0	33	0	1	0	9	0
	FW	SCO	John Duncan	19	11	11	4	0	0	7+1	7
	MF	SCO	Jim Easton	29	0	21	0	0	0	8	0
	FW	UAR	Roddy Georgeson	9	2	4	1	0	0	4+1	1
	FW	SCO	Joe Gilroy	25	6	24	6	1	0	0	0
	MF	SCO	Doug Houston	42	0	32	0	1	0	9	0
	DF	SCO	Davie Johnston	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	SCO	Alex Kinninmonth	23	5	20+2	5	0	0	1	0
	FW	SCO	Derek McKay	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	FW	SCO	George McLean	31	11	20+2	2	1	0	8	9
	FW	SCO	Steve Murray	40	1	31	1	1	0	8	0
	FW	SCO	Jocky Scott	43	17	32+1	10	1	1	9	6
	MF	SCO	Ron Selway	5	0	4+1	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	SCO	Jim Steele	5	1	3+1	1	0	0	1	0
	DF	SCO	George Stewart	34	2	24	1	1	0	9	1
	DF	SCO	Alex Stuart	9	2	5	0	0	0	4	2
	DF	SCO	Davie Swan	19	0	18	0	1	0	0	0
	DF	SCO	Bobby Wilson	42	1	34	1	1	0	7	0
	FW	NIR	Sammy Wilson	3	0	0+2	0	0	0	1	0