Season 1947-48

Manager Davie Meiklejohn
Final League Position 3rd in 1st Division
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Date
Opposition Competition Result Scorers Attendance










Aug 9 Falkirk League Cup (Section B) 6-5 Sharp (2), Walker (3), Mathie 8,000

Aug 13 Queen of the South 1st Division 1-0 O'Donnell 8,000

Aug 16 QUEEN'S PARK League Cup (Section B) 3-1 Mathie (2), Walker 25,000

Aug 20 Rangers Glasgow Cup 1st Round 0-1 – 50,000

Aug 23 Morton League Cup (Section B) 1-2 Mathie 10,000

Aug 27 RANGERS 1st Division 0-1 – 35,000

Aug 30 FALKIRK League Cup (Section B) 3-3 Mathie (2), Husband 15,000

Sep 6 Queen's Park League Cup (Section B) 3-4 Sharp (2), Mathie 15,000

Sep 13 MORTON League Cup (Section B) 4-1 Mathie (2), Sharp, Chisholm 15,000

Sep 20 Clyde 1st Division 4-2 Sharp (2), Mathie, McKennan 15,000

Sep 27 QUEEN'S PARK 1st Division 5-1 Wright (2), Walker, Brown, Mathie 14,000

Oct 4 Morton 1st Division 2-0 McKennan, Sharp 12,000

Oct 11 AIRDRIEONIANS 1st Division 8-2 Wright (3), O'Donnell (2), Brown, Sharp, Glover 12,000

Oct 18 Heart of Midlothian 1st Division 2-1 McKennan (2) 28,000

Oct 25 ABERDEEN 1st Division 2-1 McKennan, Mathie 25,000

Nov 1 St Mirren 1st Division 1-3 Brown 15,000

Nov 8 MOTHERWELL 1st Division 2-1 Brown, Wright 20,000

Nov 15 CELTIC 1st Division 3-5 Wright (2), O'Donnell 32,000

Nov 22 Third Lanark 1st Division 2-1 Mathie, Pirie 14,000

Nov 29 FALKIRK 1st Division 0-2 – 25,000

Dec 6 HIBERNIAN 1st Division 1-1 Wright 28,000

Dec 13 Dundee 1st Division 2-2 Mathie (2) 20,000

Dec 20 QUEEN OF THE SOUTH 1st Division 4-0 Sharp, Chisholm (2), Wright 20,000

Dec 27 Rangers 1st Division 1-2 Wright 20,000

Jan 1 CLYDE 1st Division 1-2 Mathie 5,000

Jan 3 Queen's Park 1st Division 2-1 Walker, Mathie 30,000

Jan 10 MORTON 1st Division 1-2 Walker 15,000

Jan 17 Airdrieonians 1st Division 0-1 – 8,000

Jan 24 Celtic 1st Division 2-1 Glover, Walker 15,000

Jan 31 HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN 1st Division 1-1 Mathie 30,000

Feb 7 DUNDEE UNITED Scottish Cup 2nd Round 4-3 Walker (2), Sharp, O'Donnell 12,500

Feb 14 Aberdeen 1st Division 1-0 Walker 25,000

Feb 21 Rangers Scottish Cup 3rd Round 0-3 – 68,000

Feb 28 Motherwell 1st Division 0-2 – 10,000

Mar 5 Dunfermline Athletic Friendly 4-1 ? ?

Mar 6 Cowdenbeath Friendly 1-2 Brown ?

Mar 13 THIRD LANARK 1st Division 2-2 Walker, Sharp 20,000

Mar 20 Falkirk 1st Division 2-1 Wright, Walker 8,000

Mar 25 Ross County Friendly 3-1 Sharpe (2), Wright ?

Mar 27 Buckie Thistle Friendly 3-0 Candlin, Brown, MacBeath 3,500

Mar 29 Inverness Caledonian Friendly 6-2 O'Donnell (3), Sharpe (2), Lang 3,000

Apr 3 DUNDEE 1st Division 6-2 Wright (2), McCallum (2), O'Donnell, Kinnell 15,000

Apr 9 ST MIRREN 1st Division 3-1 Wright, Kinnell, McCallum 15,000

Apr 17 Hibernian 1st Division 0-1 – 25,000

Apr 19 Third Lanark Springburn Lodge Fundraiser 0-3 – ?
Played at Petershill Park, Springburn
Apr 26 Celtic Friendly 2-2 McBeath, Walker 1,000
Played at Shotts
May 1 CLYDE Glasgow Charity Cup 1st Round 4-1 McCallum (2), Wright, O'Donnell 20,000

May 5 Rangers Glasgow Charity Cup Semi-Final 0-3 – 30,000










Others:














Aug 9 FALKIRK Reserve League Cup 1-3 ?


Aug 13 Queen of the South Reserve League 5-2 ?


Aug 23 MORTON Reserve League Cup 3-0 ?


Aug 27 Rangers Reserve League 3-4 Wright, Chisholm, Smith


Aug 30 Falkirk Reserve League Cup 1-3 ?


Sep 6 QUEEN'S PARK Reserve League Cup 4-3 ?


Sep 13 Morton Reserve League Cup 1-2 ?


Sep 20 CLYDE Reserve League 4-2 ?


Sep 27 Queen's Park Reserve League 4-2 ?


Oct 4 MORTON Reserve League 2-3 ?


Oct 11 Airdrieonians Reserve League 5-4 ?


Oct 18 Heart of Midlothian Reserve League 2-3 ?


Oct 25 Aberdeen Reserve League 3-1 McBeth (2), Lang


Nov 1 ST MIRREN Reserve League 0-1 –


Nov 8 Motherwell Reserve League 2-1 ?


Nov 15 Celtic Reserve League 3-2 ?


Nov 22 THIRD LANARK Reserve League 5-4 ?


Nov 29 Falkirk Reserve League 2-5 ?


Dec 6 Hibernian Reserve League 0-4 –


Dec 13 DUNDEE Reserve League 8-3 Walker (5), ?


Jan 3 QUEEN'S PARK Reserve League 2-3 McCallum, O'Donnell


Jan 10 Morton Reserve League 3-4 Lang, Glover, Unknown


Jan 2X CELTIC Reserve League 3-4 McInnes, ?


Feb 1 Heart of Midlothian Reserve League 1-3 ?


Feb 14 ABERDEEN Reserve League 1-4 ?


Feb 28 MOTHERWELL Reserve League 3-1 ?


Mar 6 CELTIC Reserve League 3-4 ?


Mar 13 Third Lanark Reserve League 1-1 ?


Mar 20 AIRDRIEONIANS Reserve League 4-0 ?


Apr 3 Dundee Reserve League 1-5 ?


Apr 9 St Mirren Reserve League 1-8 Lang


Apr 17 HIBERNIAN Reserve League 0-2 –


May 1 Falkirk Reserve League 3-0 ?


? ? ST MIRREN 2nd XI Cup 1st Round ? ?


? ? Third Lanark or Queen's Park 2nd XI Cup 2nd Round ? ?