The 1960–61 season was Aberdeen's 49th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 50th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One, Scottish League Cup, and the Scottish Cup
Results
Own goals in italics
Division 1
Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance124 AugustDunfermline AthleticH1–4Davidson 12,000210 SeptemberDundeeA3–3Burns, Hamilton, Little12,000317 SeptemberSt JohnstoneH4–2Mulhall, Hogg, Davidson, Brownlee10,000424 SeptemberCelticA0–018,00051 OctoberAyr UnitedA1–1Mulhall5,00068 OctoberThird LanarkH5–3Davidson (2), Cooke, Kinnell, Little11,000715 OctoberClydeH1–1Cooke11,000822 OctoberRaith RoversA3–0Mulhall, Little, Cooke5,000929 OctoberAirdrieoniansH1–1Cooke13,000105 NovemberHeart of MidlothianA4–3Cooke, Mulhall, Davidson, Little20,0001112 NovemberMotherwellH3–3Davidson (2), Little11,0001219 NovemberHibernianA2–2Brownlee (2)12,0001326 NovemberDundee UnitedH1–3Kinnell13,000143 DecemberRangersA0–425,0001510 DecemberKilmarnockH3–2Brownlee (2), Little13,0001617 DecemberPartick ThistleH2–1Donlevy, Cooke13,0001724 DecemberSt MirrenA3–1Mulhall (2), Cooke9,0001831 DecemberDunfermline AthleticA6–2Brownlee (4), Cooke, Kinnell8,335192 JanuaryDundeeH2–1Brownlee, Mulhall 23,000207 JanuarySt JohnstoneA1–2Brownlee11,0002114 JanuaryCelticH1–3Brownlee20,0002221 JanuaryAyr UnitedH3–1Bennett, Little, Brownlee9,000234 FebruaryThird LanarkA1–5Brownlee8,5002418 FebruaryClydeH4–2Little (2), Brownlee, Mulhall12,000251 MarchRaith RoversH0–18,000264 MarchAirdrieoniansA1–3Little5,0002711 MarchKilmarnockA1–4Mulhall8,0002814 MarchHeart of MidlothianH0–211,5002918 MarchMotherwellA0–17,0003025 MarchHibernianH1–4Coutts 6,000311 AprilDundee UnitedA3–3Cummings (2), Brownlee5,000328 AprilRangersH6–1Cummings (3), Little, Brownlee, Cooke20,0003322 AprilPartick ThistleA4–3Cooke, Cummings, Mulhall, Brownlee8,0003428 AprilSt MirrenH1–0Little8,000
Final standings
Scottish League Cup
Group 4
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance113 AugustAyr UnitedH4–3McIntyre, Herron, Brownlee, Davidson14,000217 AugustRaith RoversA1–4Little6,000320 AugustDundeeH1–4Hamilton18,000427 AugustAyr UnitedA1–1Mulhall4,000531 AugustRaith RoversH3–0Davidson (2), Mulhall8,00063 SeptemberDundeeA0–6Baird, Cooke14,500
Group 4 final table
Scottish Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) AttendanceR211 FebruaryDeveronvaleH4–2Brownlee (2), Ewan, Hosie14,200R325 FebruaryDunfermline AthleticH3–6Brownlee (2), Coutts18,000
Squad
Appearances & Goals No.PosNatPlayerTotalDivision OneScottish CupLeague CupAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGK SCOJohn Ogston3102602030GK ENGChris Harker110800030DF SCOGeorge Kinnell3833131060DF SCODave Bennett3603102030DF SCODoug Fraser2502401000DF SCODoug Coutts2221712130DF??Gordon Sim1901402030DF SCOJimmy Hogg (c)1711410030DF SCOAndy Cadenhead80800000MF SCOGeorge Mulhall401232102062MF SCOKen Brownlee362329182451MF SCOIan Burns2912112060MF SCODickie Ewen2011802100MF SCODes Herron71100061MF SCOBob Wishart60300030MF SCOJimmy Robertson30200010MF SCOBobby Tait20200000FW SCOCharlie Cooke391032102050FW SCOBilly Little331329121031FW SCONorman Davidson19101470053FW SCOHugh Baird90800010FW ENGBobby Cummings76660010FW SCOJim Hosie51401100
References
AFC Heritage Trust