Season 1983-84
A trawl through Alan McMillans famous notebook for results from the past.
Significant games
December 10th - Kevin Williamson's debut
March 10th - Harry Dollin's debut
March 24th - James Donnachie's debut
March 31st - Iain McPhedran's debut
April 14th First goals for Donnachie & Williamson
Colin Stewart is top goalscroer with 27 goals including 4 hat tricks
Milanda's score is always shown first.
Goals
Date | Opponent | Comp | Home\Away | Score | Scorers |
Aug 20th | LDS | Friendly | H | 4 - 4 | Stewart (4) |
Aug 27 | Gallardia B | Friendly | A | 2 - 4 | Leary, McGhie |
Sept 3rd | Cardonald | William Drummond | H | 4 - 2 | Stewart (2), Anderson, Leary |
Sept 17th | Greenpark | William Drummond | H | 3 - 6 | Leary (2), Anderson |
Oct 1st | LDS | William Drummond | A | 9 - 3 | Stewart (3), Leary (2), Veitch, McPherson, Kirk, OG |
Oct 8th | Strathclyde | Friendly | H | 4 - 6 | McGhie (2), McGinty, Stewart |
Oct 22nd | Mosspark Ams | League | A | 9 - 1 | Stewart (4), Leary (2), Anderson, McGhie, Kirk |
Oct 29th | LDS | League | H | 5 - 1 | Stewart (2), Leary, Anderson, Young |
Nov 5th | Strathclyde | League | A | 2 - 3 | Leary, Stewart |
Nov 12th | Anniesland A | League | H | 3 - 3 | Leary (2), Stewart |
Nov 19th | Greenpark | League | H | 3 - 3 | Leary, Ferguson, Anderson |
Nov 26th | McFaddens | League | H | 4 - 1 | Veitch, Leary, Ferguson, Stewart |
Dec 3rd | Victoria Star | GDSML Cup | H | 0 - 5 | - |
Dec 10th | Uranus | League | A | 2 - 3 | McGhie, Stewart |
Dec 17th | Partickhill | League | H | 3 - 4 | Leary, Stewart, Own goal |
Jan 7th | St Mary's | League | H | 7 - 0 | Stewart (2), Leary, Veitch, McGinty, Anderson, Young |
Feb 11th | Mistral | Shield | H | 1 - 3 | McGhie |
Feb 18th | Glasgow Dynamo | Friendly | H | 5 - 6 | Philip, McGinty, Leary (2), Stewart- |
Feb 25th | LDS | League | A | 3 - 1 | Stewart (2), Leary |
Mar 3rd | Strathclyde | League | H | 5 - 5 | Stewart (3), Leary, McGhie |
Mar 10th | Anniesland A | League | A | 2 - 13 | Young, Own goal |
Mar 17th | Partickhill | League | A | 1 -2 | Stewart |
Mar 24th | McFaddens | League | A | 3 - 1 | Leary, Own goal, Whitton |
Mar 31st | Uranus | League | H | 1 - 3 | Stewart |
Apr 7th | Mermaid | League | A | 2 - 1 | Leary, Young |
Apr 14th | FC Spatz | League | A | 4 - 2 | Donnachie, Williamson (2), Philip |
Apr 21st | St Mary's | League | A | 9 - 2 | Leary (4),Williamson (2), Young (2), Donnachie |
Apr 28th | Mermaid | League | H | 4 - 4 | Williamson (2), Leary, Donnachie |
May 5th | FC Spatz | League | H | 5 - 1 | Donnachie (2), Young, Stewart, Leitch |
May 12th | Theologians | League | H | 3 - 8 | Leary, Williamson, Stewart |
May 19th | Greenpark | League | A | 1 - 2 | Whitton |
May 22nd | Theologians | League | A | 2 - 4 | Own goals (2) |
Appearances
| League | William Drummond | GDSML Cup | Shield | Total |
McMillan | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
Devine | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
Young | 21 (1) | 3 | 1 | - | 26 |
C. Stewart | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
Leary | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
Sorensen | 9 (9) | 2 (1) | (1) | 1 | 23 |
Philip | 65 (3) | 1 (1) | 1 | 1 | 23 |
Veitch | 19 | 2 | - | 1 | 22 |
M. Anderson | 15 | 3 | 1 | - | 19 |
Whitton | 15 (1) | - | 1 | 1 | 18 |
McGhie | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
McPherson | 8 (2) | 3 | 1 | - | 14 |
Livingstone | 6 23) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Williamson | 10 (1) | - | - | - | 11 |
McGinty | 5 (1) | 2 | (1) | (1) | 10 |
Ferguson | 4 (3) | (1) | 1 | 1 | 9 |
H. Dollin | 9 | - | - | - | 9 |
Donnachie | 9 | - | - | - | 9 |
Kirk | 2 | 2 | - | - | 4 |
H. McLean | 4 | - | - | - | 4 |
Strickland | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
Miller | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
McPhedran | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
Craig | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
A. McLean | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| League | William Drummond | Shield | Total |
C. Stewart | 22 | 5 | - | 27 |
Leary | 20 | 5 | - | 25 |
Williamson | 7 | - | - | 7 |
Young | 7 | - | - | 7 |
M. Anderson | 4 | 2 | - | 6 |
Donnachie | 5 | - | - | 5 |
Veitch | 3 | 1 | - | 4 |
McGhie | 3 | - | 1 | 4 |
Kirk | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
Ferguson | 2 | - | - | 2 |
Whitton | 2 | - | - | 2 |
McPherson | - | 1 | - | 1 |
McGinty | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Philip | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Own goal | 5 | 1 | - | 6 |
The Strips
In the early days players took turns at washing the strips and was often the more hotly contested than the actual games. Many excuses were used to not take the strips. The table below shows the guilty parties.
Player | No of times strips taken |
Sorensen | 3 |
Philip | 3 |
Stewart | 2 |
Veitch | 2 |
Whitton | 2 |
Young | 2 |
Leary | 2 |
Devine | 2 |
Anderson | 2 |
McGhie | 1 |
Ferguson | 1 |
McGinty | 1 |
McPherson | 1 |
McPherson | 1 |
Dollin | 1 |