Season 1977-78

Manager Bertie Auld
Final League Position 7th in Premier League
Club Directory
Team Group
Squad List

Top Goalscorer Dougie Somner with 22

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Aug 1 Keith Friendly 1-0 Somner ?

Aug 3 Caledonian Friendly 6-1 Somner (2), Sheed, Melrose (3) 800

Aug 6 Ross County Friendly 4-1 J Hansen, Somner, Houston, OG ?

Aug 8 CLYDEBANK Anglo-Scottish Cup 1st Round 1st Leg 3-0 Gibson, Melrose (2) 3,000

Aug 10 Clydebank Anglo-Scottish Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg 1-1 Melrose 4,000

Aug 13 AYR UNITED Premier League 2-2 Houston, Somner (Pen) 3,626

Aug 20 Motherwell Premier League 0-3 5,120

Aug 27 RANGERS Premier League 0-4 18,584

Aug 31 DUNDEE UNITED League Cup 2nd Round 0-0 4,000

Sep 3 Dundee United League Cup 2nd Round 0-1 6,000

Sep 13 BRISTOL CITY Anglo-Scottish Cup Quarter-Final 1st Leg 2-0 Melrose, Craig 4,000

Sep 10 Clydebank Premier League 4-0 Love (2), Melrose, Somner 3,418

Sep 17 HIBERNIAN Premier League 1-0 Houston 4,857

Sep 24 Aberdeen Premier League 1-2 Houston 11,873

Sep 27 Bristol City Anglo-Scottish Cup Quarter-Final 2nd Leg 0-3 5,400

Oct 1 St Mirren Premier League 1-2 Somner 9,498

Oct 8 CELTIC Premier League 1-0 Somner 19,629

Oct 15 DUNDEE UNITED Premier League 2-1 Melrose, Somner 4,657

Oct 18 Rangers Glasgow Cup 2-2 Somner (2) 7,000
Partick Thistle Lost 3-4 on Penalty Kicks
Oct 22 Ayr United Premier League 2-1 Gibson, O'Hara 4,786

Oct 29 MOTHERWELL Premier League 1-0 Houston 5,610

Nov 5 Rangers Premier League 3-3 Gibson, Somner, Melrose 28,200

Nov 12 CLYDEBANK Premier League 1-0 Gibson 5,000

Nov 19 Hibernian Premier League 3-2 OG (Bremner), Anderson, Somner (Pen) 4,500

Nov 26 ABERDEEN Premier League 1-0 Somner 11,844

Dec 10 Celtic Premier League 0-3 25,392

Dec 17 Dundee United Premier League 2-2 O'Hara, Somner (Pen) 4,336

Dec 24 AYR UNITED Premier League 4-1 O'Hara (3), Houston 4,773

Dec 31 Motherwell Premier League 0-2 7,823

Jan 2 RANGERS Premier League 1-2 Frame 28,437

Jan 7 Clydebank Premier League 0-2 4,958

Feb 4 St Mirren Premier League 1-1 Craig (Pen) 8,893

Feb 5 COWDENBEATH Scottish Cup 3rd Round 1-1 McQuade 3,878
Original date was 28th January 1978
Feb 25 DUNDEE UNITED Premier League 0-2 4,000

Feb 27 Cowdenbeath Scottish Cup 3rd Round Replay 1-0 McQuade 2,646

Mar 4 Hibernian Scottish Cup 4th Round 0-0 7,575

Mar 7 HIBERNIAN Scottish Cup 4th Round Replay 2-1 Melrose (2) 3,800

Mar 11 DUMBARTON Scottish Cup Quarter-Final 2-1 Somner (2) 7,800

Mar 15 Ayr United Premier League 3-1 O'Hara, Houston, Somner 3,050

Mar 18 MOTHERWELL Premier League 2-3 O'Hara. Houston 4,821

Mar 21 Rangers Premier League 1-2 Somner 16,515

Mar 25 CLYDEBANK Premier League 0-0 3,384

Mar 29 CELTIC Premier League 0-4 12,291
Original Date 11th February 1978
Apr 1 Hibernian Premier League 1-3 O'Hara 6,210

Apr 4 Aberdeen Premier League 1-2 Frame 16,000
Original Date 21st January 1978
Apr 8 ABERDEEN Premier League 0-2 7,689

Apr 12 Aberdeen Scottish Cup Semi-Final 2-4 Melrose (2) 12,282
Played at Hampden Park
Apr 15 ST MIRREN Premier League 2-1 Somner, Craig 6,285

Apr 19 HIBERNIAN Premier League 2-1 Gibson, O'Hara 5,000
Original Date 14th January 1978
Apr 22 Celtic Premier League 2-5 Somner, Houston 16,000

Apr 26 ST MIRREN Premier League 5-0 MacAdam (2), O'Hara, Melrose, McQuade 3,000

Apr 29 Dundee United Premier League 2-5 MacAdam, Somner 3,546










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Aug 6 Girvan Amateurs Benefit Match ?



Aug 13 Ayr United Premier Reserve League 3-2 ?


Aug 20 MOTHERWELL Premier Reserve League 2-2 ?


Aug 27 Rangers Premier Reserve League 0-3


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Sep 17 Hibernian Premier Reserve League 1-3 ?


Sep 24 ABERDEEN Premier Reserve League 0-3


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Oct 8 Queen of the South Second XI Cup 1st Round 3-1 ?


Oct 15 Dundee United Premier Reserve League 0-0


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Oct 29 Motherwell Premier Reserve League 2-3 ?


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Mar 4 AYR UNITED Premier Reserve League 1-1 ?


Mar 21 RANGERS Premier Reserve League 2-1 Sheed, Weir


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Apr 1 HIBERNIAN Premier Reserve League 6-0 ?


Apr 8 Aberdeen Premier Reserve League 5-0 ?


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