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1929–30 Aberdeen F.C. season

The 1929–30 season was Aberdeen's 25th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 26th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One and the Scottish Cup.


1929–30 season
William Philip
Paddy Travers
3rd
3rd Round
League: Benny Yorston (39)All: Benny Yorston (47)
32,000 vs. Rangers, 7 September
7,000 vs. Nithsdale Wanderers 1 February

The 1929–30 season was Aberdeen's 25th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 26th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One and the Scottish Cup.

Match DayDateOpponentH/AScoreAberdeen Scorer(s)Attendance
110 AugustFalkirkA2–3Yorston (2)9,000
217 AugustMotherwellH2–2McDermid (2)15,000
324 AugustCelticA4–3Smith, Love, Cheyne, Yorston20,000
431 AugustAirdrieoniansA2–0Love (2)5,000
57 SeptemberRangersH1–1Cheyne32,000
614 SeptemberClydeA3–1Cheyne, Yorston, Love (penalty)6,000
721 SeptemberMortonH5–3Love (2), Yorston, Cheyne, Smith14,000
823 SeptemberClydeH5–2Yorston (3), Love, Cheyne14,000
928 SeptemberPartick ThistleH2–1Love (penalty), Yorston14,000
105 OctoberSt JohnstoneA1–0Cheyne7,000
1112 OctoberAyr UnitedH4–1Yorston (2), Cheyne, Love14,000
1219 OctoberHeart of MidlothianA2–2Yorston, McDermid35,000
1326 OctoberDundeeH1–0Yorston20,000
142 NovemberKilmarnockA2–4Yorston (2)9,000
159 NovemberCowdenbeathH2–0Smith, Yorston14,000
1616 NovemberSt MirrenA0–110,000
1723 NovemberDundee UnitedA4–2Love (2), Yorston, Cheyne12,000
1830 NovemberHamilton AcademicalH4–3Yorston (3), Love (penalty)13,000
197 DecemberHibernianH2–0Cheyne, Love10,000
2014 DecemberQueen's ParkA2–2Love, Cheyne20,000
2121 DecemberFalkirkH1–0Yorston10,000
2228 DecemberMotherwellA1–4Cheyne8,000
231 JanuaryDundeeA3–0Yorston (3)20,000
242 JanuaryHeart of MidlothianH2–2Hill, Dickie18,000
254 JanuaryCelticH3–1Yorston (2), Love22,000
2611 JanuaryAirdrieoniansH3–1Cheyne, Love, Yorston10,000
2725 JanuaryRangersA1–3McLaren (penalty)40,000
288 FebruaryMortonA2–1Yorston (2)3,500
2919 FebruaryPartick ThistleA1–2Cheyne4,000
3022 FebruarySt JohnstoneH1–0Black10,000
311 MarchAyr UnitedA1–5Smith5,000
328 MarchKilmarnockH4–3Cheyne (2), Yorston (2)11,000
3315 MarchCowdenbeathA1–0McDermid1,000
3422 MarchSt MirrenH3–3Yorston (2), Hickie14,500
3529 MarchDundee UnitedH2–2Yorston, Smith12,000
365 AprilHamilton AcademicalA2–4Yorston, McLaren4,000
3712 AprilHibernianA1–0Yorston4,000
3819 AprilQueen's ParkH3–0Yorston (2), Love12,000
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RoundDateOpponentH/AScoreAberdeen Scorer(s)Attendance
R118 JanuaryRaith RoversA3–3Yorston, Love, Cheyne10,000
R1 R31 JanuaryRaith RoversH7–0Yorston (3), Cheyne, McLaren, McDermid, Smith13,191
R21 FebruaryNithsdale WanderersH5–1Cheyne (2), Yorston (2), McDermid7,000
R315 FebruaryPartick ThistleA2–3Yorston (2)38,568
No.PosNatPlayerTotalDivision OneScottish Cup
GKSCODuncan Yuill36040
GKENGHarry Blackwell2000
DFSCOJimmy Black37140
DFSCOHugh McLaren33241
DFSCONed Legge21040
DFSCODoug Livingstone23000
DFSCOJimmy Hickie14100
DFSCOWillie Cooper14000
DFSCOWillie Jackson5040
DFSCOMalcolm Muir0000
MFSCOJimmy Smith36541
MFSCOFrank Hill37130
MFNIREddie Falloon6010
MFSCOJock McHale6000
MFSCODaniel McKenzie1000
FWSCOBenny Yorston383847
FWSCOBob McDermid (c)35443
FWSCOAlec Cheyne341544
FWSCOAndy Love331731
FWSCOPercy Dickie4110
FWSCOTom McLeod2000
FWSCOAlex Merrie1000
FWSCONorman David0000
FWSCODick Donald0000
FWSCOJohn Wilson0000
  • Kevin Stirling. Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003. Desert Island Books 2002. ISBN 1-874287-49-X.
  • AFC Heritage Trust
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