1928–29 Aberdeen F.C. season

The 1928–29 season was Aberdeen's 24th season in the top flight of Scottish football and their 25th season overall. Aberdeen competed in the Scottish League Division One and the Scottish Cup.

Results

Division One

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) Attendance111 AugustCowdenbeathH4–2Cheyne, Yorston, Love, Smith16,000218 AugustQueen's ParkH3–0Merrie (2), Yorston10,000325 AugustHibernianA1–4Cheyne10,00041 SeptemberSt MirrenA2–5Smith, McHale7,00058 SeptemberSt JohnstoneH2–0Love, Cheyne15,000615 SeptemberKilmarnockA1–0Merrie7,000722 SeptemberClydeH3–1Merrie (3)12,000824 SeptemberKilmarnockH2–1Love, Merrie13,000929 SeptemberRaith RoversH3–1Merrie (2), Cheyne12,500106 OctoberMotherwellA0–15,0001113 OctoberAirdrieoniansH2–1Cheyne (2)12,0001220 OctoberThird LanarkA3–1Cheyne, Merrie, Love7,0001327 OctoberHeart of MidlothianH1–3Merrie16,000143 NovemberAyr UnitedA3–3Love (2), Smith7,0001510 NovemberCelticH2–2Smith, Love (penalty)15,5001617 NovemberDundeeA1–1Yorston15,0001724 NovemberPartick ThistleA2–3Yorston, Smith3,000181 DecemberHamilton AcademicalH4–1Yorston (3), Cheyne12,000198 DecemberRangersA0–215,0002015 DecemberFalkirkH5–3Smith (2), Love (penalty), Yorston, McDermid11,0002122 DecemberQueen's ParkA2–6Cheyne (2)8,0002229 DecemberCowdenbeathA1–1Wilson400231 JanuaryThird LanarkH4–0Yorston (2), Love, Cheyne12,000242 JanuaryHeart of MidlothianA2–3Yorston, Falloon14,000255 JanuaryHibernianH0–114,5002612 JanuarySt MirrenH6–0Yorston (2), McDermid, Wilson, McLeod, Cheyne14,0002726 JanuaryFalkirkA0–27,000289 FebruaryClydeA1–2Yorston7,0002920 FebruaryRaith RoversA2–2Yorston (2)1,5003023 FebruaryMotherwellH1–1Yorston12,500319 MarchAyr UnitedH2–1Cheyne (2)12,0003212 MarchAirdrieoniansA0–5 3,0003316 MarchCelticA2–2Love, Hill6,0003423 MarchDundeeH4–0Cheyne (2), Yorston, McDermid12,0003530 MarchPartick ThistleH5–0Yorston (3), Love (2)12,000366 AprilHamilton AcademicalA2–3Yorston, Love4,0003720 AprilRangersH2–2Smith, Cheyne18,0003827 AprilSt JohnstoneA1–2Love4,500

Final standings

Scottish Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Aberdeen Scorer(s) AttendanceR119 JanuarySolway StarH5–0Yorston (2), Cheyne, Smith, McHaleR22 FebruaryQueen's ParkH4–0Yorston (3), SmithR316 FebruaryFalkirkA5–3Yorston (4), SmithR45 MarchSt MirrenA3–4Yorston, Cheyne, Smith

Squad

Appearances & Goals No.PosNatPlayerTotalDivision OneScottish CupAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGK SCODuncan Yuill38034040GK ENGHarry Blackwell404000DF SCOJimmy Black42038040DF SCOWillie Jackson40036040DF SCODoug Livingstone38034040DF SCOHugh McLaren17017000DF SCOWillie Cooper303000DF SCOMalcolm Muir303000DF SCONed Legge101000MF SCOJimmy Smith381234844MF SCOJock McHale24220141MF SCOFrank Hill14114100MF NIREddie Falloon111100MF SCOJohn Polland100000MF SCODaniel McKenzie101000FW SCOAlec Cheyne3920351842FW SCOBob McDermid (c)38334340FW SCOBenny Yorston35323122410FW SCOAndy Love3414301440FW SCOTom McLeod27023040FW SCOAlex Merrie1411141100FW SCOJohn Wilson929200FW SCOJohn MacFarlane101000FW SCOAndrew Haughney000000FW SCONorman David000000

References

AFC Heritage Trust