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Matt Armstrong Squad Index
Information:
1938-39 Squad Number:
9
Position:
Centre Forward
Date of Birth:
12th November 1911
Birthplace:
Newton Stewart
Nationality:
Scottish
Height:
5' 8 1/2
Weight:
10st 12lbs
Signed:
10/07/1931
Career History:
NOTE: Player Career history has been temporarily removed for data cleanse.
 
Profile:
An Aberdeen legend of the 30's, Armstrong developed a great understanding, bordering on the telepathic, with Willie Mills to form one of the most prolific front partnerships in British football. Scored the Dons goal in the 1937 Cup Final against Celtic, he joined the Dons from Port Glasgow in 1931. Top scorer at Pittodrie for four consecutive seasons before the outbreak of war virtually finished his top-flight career, although he did play a number of matches for Aberdeen during the war years. Capped for Scotland and was club record scorer before Joe Harper, although his goals per game ratio was better.

In August 1946, Matt was appointed as the first ever coach of Crystal Palace, not that long after his transfer from the Dons to Queen of the South.

Appearances: show debut only
Date Result Competition Venue Att. Age at Debut Type
21/11/1931
Falkirk 3-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 5,000 20 Start
28/11/1931
Clyde 0-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 20 Start
05/12/1931
Leith Athletic 1-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 1,000 20 Start
12/12/1931
Aberdeen 0-0 Rangers
Div 1 (Old) 23,000 20 Start
19/12/1931
Cowdenbeath 3-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 2,000 20 Start
26/12/1931
Aberdeen 2-2 Airdrie
Div 1 (Old) 11,000 20 Start
01/01/1932
Dundee 0-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 14,000 20 Start
04/01/1932
Aberdeen 4-6 Glasgow Junior Select
Friendly 20 Start
09/01/1932
Celtic 2-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 20 Start
16/01/1932
Arbroath 2-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Cup R1 4,000 20 Start
23/01/1932
Aberdeen 0-1 Motherwell
Div 1 (Old) 15,000 20 Start
26/11/1932
Aberdeen 0-0 St. Johnstone
Div 1 (Old) 12,500 21 Start
03/12/1932
Rangers 3-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 20,000 21 Start
10/12/1932
Heart of Midlothian 3-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 16,000 21 Start
25/02/1933
Aberdeen 6-2 Cowdenbeath
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 21 Start
04/03/1933
St. Mirren 2-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 21 Start
12/04/1933
Aberdeen 4-2 Keith
Aberdeenshire Cup SF 21 Start
15/04/1933
Aberdeen 1-1 Rangers
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 21 Start
20/04/1933
Forfar Athletic 2-4 Aberdeen
Benefit Match 21 Start
22/04/1933
Aberdeen 3-1 Buckie Thistle
Aberdeenshire Cup F 2L 1,500 21 Start
29/04/1933
Queens Park 4-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 21 Start
12/08/1933
Aberdeen 8-0 Ayr United
Div 1 (Old) 15,000 21 Start
16/08/1933
Aberdeen 2-0 Montrose
Dewar Shield SF 2,500 21 Start
19/08/1933
Airdrie 0-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,500 21 Start
23/08/1933
Kilmarnock 2-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 21 Start
26/08/1933
Aberdeen 3-0 Partick Thistle
Div 1 (Old) 14,000 21 Start
02/09/1933
Third Lanark 2-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 21 Start
06/09/1933
Aberdeen 2-1 St. Johnstone
Dewar Shield F 21 Start
09/09/1933
Aberdeen 1-3 Dundee
Div 1 (Old) 17,000 21 Start
23/09/1933
Aberdeen 2-1 Hibernian
Div 1 (Old) 10,000 21 Start
13/01/1934
Aberdeen 3-0 Third Lanark
Div 1 (Old) 10,000 22 Start
17/02/1934
Hibernian 0-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Cup R3 25,600 22 Start
28/03/1934
Queens Park 1-5 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 1,500 22 Start
07/04/1934
Rangers 2-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 13,000 22 Start
11/04/1934
St. Johnstone 5-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 22 Start
28/04/1934
Aberdeen 2-2 Queens Park
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 22 Start
14/08/1934
Alloa Athletic 2-2 Aberdeen
Dewar Shield SF 1L 2,500 22 Start
22/08/1934
Aberdeen 1-0 Queen of the South
Div 1 (Old) 11,000 22 Start
25/08/1934
Hibernian 2-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 14,000 22 Start
29/08/1934
Aberdeen 3-0 Alloa Athletic
Dewar Shield SF 2L 22 Start
01/09/1934
Aberdeen 3-0 Dunfermline Athletic
Div 1 (Old) 11,000 22 Start
05/09/1934
St. Johnstone 3-0 Aberdeen
Dewar Shield F 6,000 22 Start
08/09/1934
Dundee 0-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 22 Start
12/09/1934
Hamilton 6-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,500 22 Start
15/09/1934
Aberdeen 2-2 Motherwell
Div 1 (Old) 16,000 22 Start
22/09/1934
Celtic 4-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 22 Start
24/09/1934
Aberdeen 1-3 Kilmarnock
Div 1 (Old) 14,000 22 Start
29/09/1934
Aberdeen 1-3 Airdrie
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 22 Start
06/10/1934
Ayr United 0-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 22 Start
13/10/1934
Aberdeen 1-0 St. Mirren
Div 1 (Old) 8,000 22 Start
20/10/1934
Kilmarnock 1-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 22 Start
27/10/1934
Albion Rovers 1-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 22 Start
03/11/1934
Aberdeen 2-1 Clyde
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 22 Start
10/11/1934
Aberdeen 2-0 St. Johnstone
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 22 Start
17/11/1934
Rangers 2-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 23 Start
24/11/1934
Aberdeen 1-0 Heart of Midlothian
Div 1 (Old) 16,000 23 Start
01/12/1934
Aberdeen 5-0 Queens Park
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 23 Start
08/12/1934
Queen of the South 2-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 23 Start
15/12/1934
Aberdeen 3-3 Hamilton
Div 1 (Old) 8,000 23 Start
22/12/1934
Aberdeen 3-0 Partick Thistle
Div 1 (Old) 8,000 23 Start
29/12/1934
Falkirk 3-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 23 Start
01/01/1935
Aberdeen 3-0 Dundee
Div 1 (Old) 20,000 23 Start
02/01/1935
Dunfermline Athletic 1-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 23 Start
05/01/1935
Aberdeen 2-0 Hibernian
Div 1 (Old) 8,000 23 Start
12/01/1935
Motherwell 1-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 5,500 23 Start
19/01/1935
Aberdeen 2-0 Celtic
Div 1 (Old) 20,000 23 Start
26/01/1935
Falkirk 2-3 Aberdeen
Scottish Cup R1 14,000 23 Start
02/02/1935
Airdrie 4-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 23 Start
09/02/1935
Aberdeen 4-0 Albion Rovers
Scottish Cup R2 19,359 23 Start
16/02/1935
Aberdeen 7-1 Ayr United
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 23 Start
23/02/1935
Aberdeen 0-0 Hibernian
Scottish Cup R3 23,626 23 Start
27/02/1935
Hibernian 1-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Cup R3 REP 21,000 23 Start
02/03/1935
St. Mirren 3-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 8,000 23 Start
04/03/1935
Hibernian 2-3 Aberdeen
Scottish Cup R3 RE2 22,943 23 Start
09/03/1935
Aberdeen 3-1 Celtic
Scottish Cup QF 40,105 23 Start
16/03/1935
Aberdeen 1-1 Albion Rovers
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 23 Start
23/03/1935
Clyde 1-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 23 Start
30/03/1935
Aberdeen 1-2 Hamilton
Scottish Cup SF 31,924 23 Start
03/04/1935
St. Johnstone 1-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 3,000 23 Start
13/04/1935
Aberdeen 1-3 Rangers
Div 1 (Old) 17,000 23 Start
20/04/1935
Heart of Midlothian 2-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 8,000 23 Start
27/04/1935
Queens Park 1-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 5,000 23 Start
30/04/1935
Crystal Palace 1-1 Aberdeen
Friendly 7,000 23 Start
10/08/1935
Aberdeen 3-1 Celtic
Div 1 (Old) 28,000 23 Start
17/08/1935
Motherwell 2-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 10,000 23 Start
24/08/1935
Aberdeen 3-1 Hibernian
Div 1 (Old) 15,000 23 Start
31/08/1935
Dunfermline Athletic 0-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 10,000 23 Start
07/09/1935
Aberdeen 3-0 Ayr United
Div 1 (Old) 12,000 23 Start
14/09/1935
Airdrie 3-4 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 23 Start
21/09/1935
Aberdeen 4-1 Dundee
Div 1 (Old) 16,000 23 Start
23/09/1935
Aberdeen 3-0 Hamilton
Div 1 (Old) 20,000 23 Start
28/09/1935
Third Lanark 5-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 9,000 23 Start
09/10/1935
Aberdeen 3-0 Falkirk
Dewar Shield F 23 Start
12/10/1935
Arbroath 0-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 23 Start
19/10/1935
Aberdeen 2-1 Queens Park
Div 1 (Old) 7,500 23 Start
26/10/1935
Kilmarnock 2-5 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 23 Start
02/11/1935
Aberdeen 4-3 Queen of the South
Div 1 (Old) 14,000 23 Start
09/11/1935
St. Johnstone 0-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 23 Start
16/11/1935
Albion Rovers 1-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 24 Start
23/11/1935
Aberdeen 1-0 Rangers
Div 1 (Old) 34,500 24 Start
30/11/1935
Aberdeen 2-1 Heart of Midlothian
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 24 Start
07/12/1935
Clyde 0-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 11,000 24 Start
14/12/1935
Hamilton 2-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 24 Start
21/12/1935
Celtic 5-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 40,000 24 Start
29/01/1936
Aberdeen 4-1 Hamilton
Scottish Cup R1 14,718 24 Start
01/02/1936
Aberdeen 2-0 Third Lanark
Div 1 (Old) 11,000 24 Start
08/02/1936
Aberdeen 6-0 Kings Park
Scottish Cup R2 13,613 24 Start
15/02/1936
Partick Thistle 3-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 22,000 24 Start
22/02/1936
Aberdeen 1-1 St. Johnstone
Scottish Cup R3 32,468 24 Start
26/02/1936
St. Johnstone 0-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Cup R3 REP 21,843 24 Start
29/02/1936
Aberdeen 1-2 Arbroath
Div 1 (Old) 9,000 24 Start
07/03/1936
Aberdeen 0-1 Rangers
Scottish Cup QF 41,663 24 Start
14/03/1936
Aberdeen 2-1 Kilmarnock
Div 1 (Old) 8,000 24 Start
21/03/1936
Queen of the South 1-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 9,000 24 Start
28/03/1936
Aberdeen 3-0 St. Johnstone
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 24 Start
04/04/1936
Queens Park 0-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 24 Start
11/04/1936
Aberdeen 6-1 Albion Rovers
Div 1 (Old) 10,000 24 Start
20/04/1936
Cardiff City 1-1 Aberdeen
Friendly 10,000 24 Start
21/04/1936
Fulham 2-1 Aberdeen
Friendly 2,000 24 Start
25/04/1936
Heart of Midlothian 1-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 24 Start
29/04/1936
Rangers 2-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 12,000 24 Start
08/08/1936
Hibernian 1-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 23,000 24 Start
15/08/1936
Aberdeen 4-0 Arbroath
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 24 Start
19/08/1936
Aberdeen 1-1 Hibernian
Div 1 (Old) 15,000 24 Start
22/08/1936
St. Mirren 1-4 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 15,000 24 Start
26/08/1936
Aberdeen 4-0 Arbroath
Dewar Shield SF 10,000 24 Start
29/08/1936
Aberdeen 4-0 Falkirk
Div 1 (Old) 17,000 24 Start
12/09/1936
Aberdeen 2-2 Third Lanark
Div 1 (Old) 10,000 24 Start
19/09/1936
Dundee 2-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 26,000 24 Start
26/09/1936
Aberdeen 2-0 Motherwell
Div 1 (Old) 24,000 24 Start
28/09/1936
Aberdeen 2-1 Queens Park
Div 1 (Old) 17,000 24 Start
03/10/1936
Celtic 3-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 46,000 24 Start
10/10/1936
Aberdeen 3-1 Dunfermline Athletic
Div 1 (Old) 14,000 24 Start
17/10/1936
Queen of the South 2-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 7,500 24 Start
24/10/1936
Aberdeen 4-1 St. Johnstone
Div 1 (Old) 12,000 24 Start
31/10/1936
Aberdeen 4-1 Albion Rovers
Div 1 (Old) 14,500 24 Start
07/11/1936
Rangers 2-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 57,000 24 Start
14/11/1936
Heart of Midlothian 2-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 35,000 25 Start
21/11/1936
Aberdeen 3-0 Clyde
Div 1 (Old) 14,500 25 Start
28/11/1936
Aberdeen 3-0 Hamilton
Div 1 (Old) 14,000 25 Start
05/12/1936
Queens Park 1-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 25 Start
12/12/1936
Aberdeen 2-0 Kilmarnock
Div 1 (Old) 14,000 25 Start
19/12/1936
Aberdeen 5-4 St. Mirren
Div 1 (Old) 14,000 25 Start
26/12/1936
Falkirk 1-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 11,000 25 Start
01/01/1937
Aberdeen 3-1 Dundee
Div 1 (Old) 28,000 25 Start
02/01/1937
Dunfermline Athletic 2-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 5,000 25 Start
09/01/1937
Aberdeen 4-2 Partick Thistle
Div 1 (Old) 17,000 25 Start
16/01/1937
Third Lanark 2-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 25 Start
23/01/1937
Aberdeen 1-0 Celtic
Div 1 (Old) 28,000 25 Start
30/01/1937
Aberdeen 6-0 Inverness Thistle
Scottish Cup R1 2,372 25 Start
06/02/1937
Motherwell 1-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 10,000 25 Start
13/02/1937
Aberdeen 4-1 Third Lanark
Scottish Cup R2 25,314 25 Start
20/02/1937
Aberdeen 1-1 Queen of the South
Div 1 (Old) 10,000 25 Start
17/03/1937
Hamilton 1-2 Aberdeen
Scottish Cup QF 12,000 25 Start
20/03/1937
Aberdeen 1-1 Rangers
Div 1 (Old) 30,000 25 Start
24/03/1937
Albion Rovers 1-5 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 500 25 Start
27/03/1937
Aberdeen 4-0 Heart of Midlothian
Div 1 (Old) 16,000 25 Start
29/03/1937
St. Johnstone 2-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 25 Start
03/04/1937
Aberdeen 2-0 Morton
Scottish Cup SF 31,970 25 Start
07/04/1937
Clyde 0-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 25 Start
10/04/1937
Hamilton 3-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 3,500 25 Start
24/04/1937
Aberdeen 1-2 Celtic
Scottish Cup F 146,433 25 Start
28/04/1937
Kilmarnock 1-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 2,000 25 Start
24/05/1937
Western Province 3-7 Aberdeen
South African Tour 25 Start
26/05/1937
Griqualand 1-2 Aberdeen
South African Tour 25 Start
09/06/1937
Orange Free State 0-2 Aberdeen
South African Tour 3,000 25 Start
12/06/1937
Transvaall 4-2 Aberdeen
South African Tour 20,000 25 Start
13/06/1937
Lourenco Marques 4-6 Aberdeen
South African Tour 25 Start
16/06/1937
Eastern Transvaal 2-1 Aberdeen
South African Tour 5,000 25 Start
19/06/1937
South Africa 2-5 Aberdeen
South African Tour 15,000 25 Start
14/08/1937
Aberdeen 4-0 St. Mirren
Div 1 (Old) 19,000 25 Start
18/08/1937
St. Johnstone 3-1 Aberdeen
Dewar Shield SF 3,000 25 Start
21/08/1937
Falkirk 4-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 25 Start
24/08/1937
St. Mirren 2-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 12,500 25 Start
28/08/1937
Aberdeen 3-1 Partick Thistle
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 25 Start
01/09/1937
Aberdeen 5-2 Clyde
Div 1 (Old) 12,000 25 Start
11/09/1937
Aberdeen 2-3 Dundee
Div 1 (Old) 26,000 25 Start
15/09/1937
Aberdeen 1-2 Falkirk
Div 1 (Old) 12,000 25 Start
18/09/1937
Motherwell 2-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 8,500 25 Start
25/09/1937
Aberdeen 1-1 Celtic
Div 1 (Old) 27,000 25 Start
27/09/1937
Aberdeen 3-0 Arbroath
Div 1 (Old) 10,000 25 Start
02/10/1937
St. Johnstone 1-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 5,000 25 Start
09/10/1937
Aberdeen 5-0 Hibernian
Div 1 (Old) 10,000 25 Start
16/10/1937
Ayr United 4-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 8,000 25 Start
23/10/1937
Morton 3-5 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 13,000 25 Start
06/11/1937
Aberdeen 0-0 Heart of Midlothian
Div 1 (Old) 22,000 25 Start
13/11/1937
Clyde 2-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 5,000 26 Start
20/11/1937
Hamilton 0-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 26 Start
27/11/1937
Aberdeen 1-1 Queens Park
Div 1 (Old) 10,000 26 Start
18/12/1937
Arbroath 3-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 5,000 26 Start
25/12/1937
Partick Thistle 3-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 26 Start
01/01/1938
Dundee 0-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 22,000 26 Start
03/01/1938
Aberdeen 4-0 Ayr United
Div 1 (Old) 15,000 26 Start
08/01/1938
Aberdeen 4-0 Motherwell
Div 1 (Old) 16,000 26 Start
15/01/1938
Celtic 5-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 20,000 26 Start
22/01/1938
Elgin City 1-6 Aberdeen
Scottish Cup R1 8,403 26 Start
29/01/1938
Aberdeen 4-0 St. Johnstone
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 26 Start
05/02/1938
Hibernian 1-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 11,000 26 Start
12/02/1938
Aberdeen 5-1 St. Johnstone
Scottish Cup R2 21,297 26 Start
19/02/1938
Aberdeen 4-1 Morton
Div 1 (Old) 10,000 26 Start
26/02/1938
Rangers 2-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 35,000 26 Start
05/03/1938
East Fife 1-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Cup R3 9,000 26 Start
09/03/1938
Aberdeen 1-2 East Fife
Scottish Cup R3 REP 25,499 26 Start
12/03/1938
Heart of Midlothian 2-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 26 Start
19/03/1938
Queen of the South 1-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,500 26 Start
26/03/1938
Aberdeen 1-0 Hamilton
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 26 Start
05/04/1938
Queens Park 1-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 26 Start
10/04/1938
Aberdeen 2-1 Kilmarnock
Div 1 (Old) 11,000 26 Start
13/04/1938
Aberdeen 0-3 Rangers
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 26 Start
23/04/1938
Aberdeen 3-1 Sportovni Klub Kladno
Friendly 16,000 26 Start
27/04/1938
Fraserburgh 0-1 Aberdeen
Dewar Shield PR1 1L 2,000 26 Start
30/04/1938
Aberdeen 7-0 Fraserburgh
Dewar Shield PR1 2L 26 Start
27/05/1938
Chelsea 0-4 Aberdeen
Empire Exhibition Tournament R1 20,000 26 Start
06/06/1938
Everton 3-2 Aberdeen
Empire Exhibition Tournament SF 20,000 26 Start
13/08/1938
Partick Thistle 2-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 20,000 26 Start
17/08/1938
Dundee 2-1 Aberdeen
Dewar Shield SF 8,000 26 Start
20/08/1938
Aberdeen 6-1 Third Lanark
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 26 Start
24/08/1938
Aberdeen 3-0 Partick Thistle
Div 1 (Old) 18,000 26 Start
27/08/1938
Celtic 1-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 23,000 26 Start
03/09/1938
Aberdeen 0-0 Motherwell
Div 1 (Old) 20,000 26 Start
10/09/1938
Arbroath 0-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 8,000 26 Start
17/09/1938
Aberdeen 3-0 St. Johnstone
Div 1 (Old) 17,000 26 Start
24/09/1938
Hibernian 5-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 14,000 26 Start
26/09/1938
Aberdeen 2-2 Everton
Friendly 17,000 26 Start
01/10/1938
Aberdeen 4-1 Falkirk
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 26 Start
08/10/1938
St. Mirren 3-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 8,000 26 Start
15/10/1938
Aberdeen 5-2 Ayr United
Div 1 (Old) 12,000 26 Start
22/10/1938
Heart of Midlothian 5-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 20,000 26 Start
29/10/1938
Aberdeen 1-2 Clyde
Div 1 (Old) 16,000 26 Start
05/11/1938
Aberdeen 5-0 Hamilton
Div 1 (Old) 12,000 26 Start
12/11/1938
Queens Park 2-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 15,000 27 Start
19/11/1938
Aberdeen 1-2 Kilmarnock
Div 1 (Old) 12,000 27 Start
10/12/1938
Aberdeen 2-1 Albion Rovers
Div 1 (Old) 13,000 27 Start
17/12/1938
Rangers 5-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 30,000 27 Start
24/12/1938
Aberdeen 3-1 Celtic
Div 1 (Old) 23,000 27 Start
31/12/1938
Motherwell 2-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 27 Start
07/03/1939
Clyde 1-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 3,000 27 Start
11/03/1939
Hamilton 1-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 2,000 27 Start
29/03/1939
Aberdeen 1-3 Motherwell
Scottish Cup SF REP 40,539 27 Start
01/04/1939
Aberdeen 4-3 Queen of the South
Div 1 (Old) 5,000 27 Start
05/04/1939
Kilmarnock 0-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 7,000 27 Start
08/04/1939
Raith Rovers 3-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 27 Start
22/04/1939
Albion Rovers 1-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 27 Start
24/04/1939
Aberdeen 4-1 Barnsley
Friendly 6,000 27 Start
27/04/1939
Aberdeen 5-2 Buckie Thistle
Dewar Shield R1 1L 27 Start
29/04/1939
Aberdeen 2-0 Rangers
Div 1 (Old) 15,000 27 Start
12/08/1939
Aberdeen 3-1 Celtic
Div 1 (Old) 35,000 27 Start
16/08/1939
Arbroath 0-3 Aberdeen
Dewar Shield R2 7,000 27 Start
19/08/1939
Motherwell 3-0 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 8,000 27 Start
23/08/1939
Celtic 1-3 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 30,000 27 Start
26/08/1939
Aberdeen 3-1 Hibernian
Div 1 (Old) 16,000 27 Start
30/08/1939
Aberdeen 2-2 Falkirk
Dewar Shield F 12,000 27 Start
23/09/1939
Aberdeen 4-0 Arbroath
Friendly 3,000 27 Start
25/09/1939
Aberdeen 4-1 Clyde
Friendly 3,000 27 Start
30/09/1939
Falkirk 1-2 Aberdeen
Dewar Shield F REP 5,000 27 Start
01/01/1940
Arbroath 2-1 Aberdeen
Regional League East 1,000 28 Start
02/01/1940
Aberdeen 6-2 Falkirk
Regional League East 5,000 28 Start
06/01/1940
East Fife 1-4 Aberdeen
Regional League East 28 Start
02/03/1940
Aberdeen 0-1 Albion Rovers
Regional Cup R1 REP 8,841 28 Start
18/10/1941
Dunfermline Athletic 3-1 Aberdeen
North Eastern League 29 Start
25/10/1941
Aberdeen 1-1 East Fife
North Eastern League 29 Start
10/01/1942
Dundee United 2-0 Aberdeen
North Eastern League 3,000 30 Start
17/01/1942
Aberdeen 3-5 Raith Rovers
North Eastern League 2,000 30 Start
21/03/1942
Dunfermline Athletic 1-2 Aberdeen
North Eastern League 2,500 30 Start
06/06/1942
Aberdeen 6-1 Dundee United
North Eastern League 10,000 30 Start
12/09/1942
Dundee United 0-4 Aberdeen
North Eastern League 6,000 30 Start
20/03/1943
Aberdeen 2-0 Hibernian
North Eastern League 31 Start
27/03/1943
Dunfermline Athletic 0-0 Aberdeen
North Eastern League 2,000 31 Start
03/04/1943
Dunfermline Athletic 1-2 Aberdeen
Mitchell Cup R1 1L 3,500 31 Start
01/05/1943
Aberdeen 2-1 Hibernian
Mitchell Cup SF 2L 15,000 31 Start
25/09/1943
Aberdeen 2-0 East Fife
North Eastern League 5,000 31 Start
27/09/1943
Aberdeen 2-1 Queens Park
Friendly 4,000 31 Start
02/10/1943
Dunfermline Athletic 3-1 Aberdeen
North Eastern League 3,000 31 Start
13/11/1943
Aberdeen 0-5 Scottish Command
Friendly 6,000 32 Start
15/01/1944
Aberdeen 5-2 Heart of Midlothian
North Eastern League 32 Start
22/01/1944
East Fife 2-1 Aberdeen
North Eastern League 32 Start
25/03/1944
Aberdeen 3-2 Dunfermline Athletic
North Eastern League 4,000 32 Start
22/04/1944
Aberdeen 3-0 Rangers
North Eastern League 32 Start
09/09/1944
Aberdeen 7-1 East Fife
North Eastern League 8,000 32 Start
01/01/1945
Aberdeen 5-0 Dundee
North Eastern League 16,000 33 Start
02/01/1945
Arbroath 2-2 Aberdeen
North Eastern League 33 Start
27/01/1945
Rangers 1-2 Aberdeen
North Eastern League 4,000 33 Start
24/03/1945
Aberdeen 3-1 Heart of Midlothian
North Eastern League 10,000 33 Start
07/04/1945
Dundee 1-4 Aberdeen
North Eastern League 13,200 33 Start
26/05/1945
Aberdeen 2-1 East Fife
Mitchell Cup R1 2L 12,000 33 Start
30/06/1945
Heart of Midlothian 0-1 Aberdeen
Mitchell Cup F 2L 12,000 33 Start
07/07/1945
Aberdeen 1-3 Heart of Midlothian
North Eastern League 5,000 33 Start
22/09/1945
Aberdeen 4-1 Motherwell
Div 1 (Old) 17,000 33 Start
24/09/1945
Aberdeen 1-3 Dundee
Inter City Cup 12,000 33 Start
29/09/1945
Partick Thistle 1-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 31,000 33 Start
13/10/1945
Rangers 3-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 66,000 33 Start
20/10/1945
Aberdeen 1-2 Clyde
Div 1 (Old) 15,000 33 Start
03/11/1945
Aberdeen 3-1 Morton
Div 1 (Old) 15,000 33 Start
10/11/1945
Heart of Midlothian 1-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 20,000 33 Start
17/11/1945
Aberdeen 4-0 Hamilton
Div 1 (Old) 14,000 34 Start
24/11/1945
Third Lanark 3-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 15,000 34 Start
01/12/1945
Aberdeen 2-0 Kilmarnock
Div 1 (Old) 14,000 34 Start
08/12/1945
St. Mirren 4-1 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 6,000 34 Start
15/12/1945
Aberdeen 1-1 Celtic
Div 1 (Old) 21,000 34 Start
22/12/1945
Aberdeen 2-1 Hibernian
Div 1 (Old) 34 Start
02/02/1946
Morton 3-2 Aberdeen
Div 1 (Old) 4,000 34 Start

Appearances
Season League League Cup Scottish Cup Europe Total Other
  App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals
1945-46
13
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
0
8
1
0
1
1944-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
11
1943-44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
4
1942-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
4
1941-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
4
1939-40
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
9
0
8
1938-39
27
0
13
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
13
4
0
3
1937-38
34
0
20
0
0
0
4
0
3
0
0
0
38
0
23
13
0
17
1936-37
36
0
24
0
0
0
5
0
6
0
0
0
41
0
30
1
0
0
1935-36
30
0
30
0
0
0
5
0
1
0
0
0
35
0
31
3
0
3
1934-35
36
0
31
0
0
0
7
0
8
0
0
0
43
0
39
4
0
4
1933-34
12
0
14
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
13
0
14
2
0
2
1932-33
7
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
3
3
0
26
1931-32
9
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
10
0
3
1
0
2
Totals:
208
0
145
0
0
0
24
0
19
0
0
0
232
0
164
69
0
89
Total Appearances/Goals: 232 164  

Scottish International Caps
Season Date
Match
Tournament
1936-37 14/10/36
SCOTLAND v Germany
Friendly
1935-36 13/11/35
SCOTLAND v Northern Ireland
British Int'l Championship
1935-36 05/10/35
Wales v SCOTLAND
British Int'l Championship
Total Appearances: 3