Season 1997-98

Manager John McVeigh
Final League Position 9th in the 1st Division
(Relegated)
Club Directory
Team Group
Squad List


Date
Opposition Competition Result Scorers Attendance










July 22 ASTON VILLA Friendly 0-3 – 2,000

July 26 Gala Fairydean Friendly 4-0 Martin, Lyons, Connor, Stirling 350

July 29 HULL CITY Friendly 0-3 – 1,500

Aug 2 Hamilton Academical (Bell's) 1st Division 1-1 Martin 1,227
Played at Cliftonhill, Coatbridge
Aug 9 STIRLING ALBION (Coca-Cola) League Cup 2nd Round 2-3 Farrell, Lyons 2,300

Aug 12 Hamilton Academical League Challenge Cup 1st Round 1-2 Hetherston 863
Played at Cliftonhill, Coatbridge
Aug 16 DUNDEE (Bell's) 1st Division 0-3 – 2,557

Aug 23 Ayr United (Bell's) 1st Division 2-2 Hetherston, Adams 2,398

Aug 30 Airdrieonians (Bell's) 1st Division 1-1 Gaughan 2,260

Sep 13 STIRLING ALBION (Bell's) 1st Division 1-2 Adams 1,911

Sep 20 GREENOCK MORTON (Bell's) 1st Division 2-1 Morgan, Henderson 2,140

Sep 27 St Mirren (Bell's) 1st Division 0-1 – 3,496

Oct 4 FALKIRK (Bell's) 1st Division 3-4 Stirling, Adams, Morgan 2,421

Oct 18 Raith Rovers (Bell's) 1st Division 0-2 – 3,417

Oct 25 HAMILTON ACADEMICAL (Bell's) 1st Division 3-3 Stirling (2), Adams 2,217

Nov 1 Dundee (Bell's) 1st Division 0-0 – 3,560

Nov 8 AIRDRIEONIANS (Bell's) 1st Division 1-2 Nicholson 3,107

Nov 15 Stirling Albion (Bell's) 1st Division 2-2 Stirling, Boyle 1,656

Nov 22 ST MIRREN (Bell's) 1st Division 2-2 Archibald, Boyle 4,589

Nov 29 Greenock Morton (Bell's) 1st Division 2-3 Watson, Morgan 3,384

Dec 6 Falkirk (Bell's) 1st Division 1-0 Lyons 2,667

Dec 13 RAITH ROVERS (Bell's) 1st Division ? Morgan, Henderson 3,214

Dec 20 AYR UNITED (Bell's) 1st Division 3-0 Lyons (2), Morgan 3,080

Dec 27 Hamilton Academical (Bell's) 1st Division 1-0 Lawrence 2,160
Played at Cliftonhill, Coatbridge
Jan 6 Airdrieonians (Bell's) 1st Division 1-2 Lawrence 1,893

Jan 10 STIRLING ALBION (Bell's) 1st Division 1-2 Henderson 2,981

Jan 17 St Mirren (Bell's) 1st Division 1-0 Lawrence 3,052

Jan 24 St Johnstone (Tennant's) Scottish Cup 3rd Round 0-1 – 4,760

Jan 31 GREENOCK MORTON (Bell's) 1st Division 3-3 Gaughan, Lyons, Henderson 3,120

Feb 7 Raith Rovers (Bell's) 1st Division 0-2 – 3,675

Feb 21 FALKIRK (Bell's) 1st Division 0-0 – 3,221

Feb 25 DUNDEE (Bell's) 1st Division 1-2 McKenzie 2,423

Feb 28 Ayr United (Bell's) 1st Division 2-2 Milne, Nicholson 2,539

Mar 14 ST MIRREN (Bell's) 1st Division 1-2 Lyons 3,716

Mar 21 Greenock Morton (Bell's) 1st Division 0-1 – 2,989

Mar 24 Falkirk (Bell's) 1st Division 1-1 O.g. 4,815

Mar 28 RAITH ROVERS (Bell's) 1st Division 1-2 Stirling – 2,457

Apr 3 MOTHERWELL Friendly 0-4 Stirling 450

Apr 11 AIRDRIEONIANS (Bell's) 1st Division 2-0 Evans, Henderson 2,276

Apr 18 Stirling Albion (Bell's) 1st Division 1-0 Evans 2,216

Apr 25 HAMILTON ACADEMICAL (Bell's) 1st Division 0-0
3,193

May 2 Dundee (Bell's) 1st Division 3-0 Evans (2), Stirling 3,609

May 9 AYR UNITED (Bell's) 1st Division 1-3 Evans 8,424








Others:














? ? Forfar Athletic (BP) Youth Cup 2nd Round 3-1 ?


Nov 23 AIRDRIEONIANS (BP) Youth Cup 3rd Round ? ?


Feb 15 HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN (BP) Youth Cup Quarter-Final 0-2 –


Mar ? Queens Park Glasgow Cup 4-2 Houston, Fraser, Jarvie, Rodden


? ? Clyde Glasgow Cup 4-1 Gallen, Lauchlan, Martin, Rodden


Apr ? RANGERS Glasgow Cup 2-4 Dunn, McCann