Dumbarton F.C. are a Scottish professional association football club based in Dumbarton, who currently play in the Scottish League 1. They have played at their current home ground, the C&G Systems Stadium, since 2000. Previous to this they played at Boghead Park from 1879 until 2000 and various grounds in Dumbarton from their foundation in 1872 to 1879. They were one of the founding clubs of the Scottish Football League in 1890, and since that time the club's first team has competed in numerous nationally and internationally organised competitions.
All players who have played in 100 or more such matches or played international or representative football during their time at the club are listed below. Players are listed according to the date of their first professional contract signed with the club. Appearances and goals are for first-team competitive matches only, substitute appearances are included. Wartime appearances are listed separately as they are considered to be 'unofficial'.
List of players Club NameNationalityPositionDumbarton careerAppearancesGoals Half back1885–1895Alex MillerFull/half back1888–1897 Goalkeeper1889–1895John BranderInside right1905–1912Bob GordonMidfielderFull back1905–1911 Outside left1905–1912James FergusonOutside right1906–1915 Half back1909–1920John RowanCentre forward1910–1920 Goalkeeper1911–1921James RiddellHalf back1913–1919Alexander ThomOutside left1913–1920 Right back1914–1920 Midfielder/Forward1914–1921William RitchieOutside right1915–1919Thomas RaesideHalf back1916–1920Bob McDermidInside left1918–1921 Right halfRight back1920–19231931–1933Henry LoneyHalf back1921–1924Andrew MairLeft half1921–1928Philip KennedyInside forward1922–1925William GibsonFull back1923–1929James WardenLeft back1923–1927John RussellWinger1924–1928Archibald McLardieInside rightRight half1924–1930John HarvieCentre half1925–1929James MillerHalf back1927–1931Danny MuirRight back1927–1931 Centre forward1928–1936 Left back1929–1933Willie ParlaneCentre forward1929–1937 Centre half1931–1935John CaseyRight backRight half1935–1939Bobby DonaldsonHalf back1946–1950Tom DoneganHalf back1946–1954Hugh GoldieCentre forward1947–1954Jack McNeeLeft back1947–1954George PatonGoalkeeper1948–1953George FergusonHalf back1948–1954Jimmy WhyteCentre half1950–1954Hugh ShawRight half1951–1954John McKayRight back1954–1958John McCallWing half1954–1959Les BrownWinger1954–1960Tommy CraigHalf back1954–1960Hugh GallacherCentre forward1954–1962Benny CairnsHalf back1955–1958Tom WhalenInside forward1955–1961Tommy GovanFull back1957–1967Andy JardineFull back1957–1967Charlie StewartWinger1957–1962Freddie GliddenCentre half1959–1962Doug RobertsonGoalkeeper1959–1966Hugh HarraCentre half1962–1967Andy CrawfordGoalkeeper1963–1968Ronnie CurranCentre half1963–1969Bobby JohnstoneCentre half1964–1969Drew NelsonInside forward1964–1967Allan WatsonOutside right1966–1971Roy McCormackStriker1966–1976Johnny GrahamLeft half1967–1977Billy WilkinsonFull back1967–1974George MuirFull back1968–1972Kenny JenkinsMidfielder1969–1974Allan McKayFull back1969–1974Laurie WilliamsGoalkeeper1969–1980Jackie BoltonCentre half1970–1973Kenny WilsonStriker1970–1973Peter ColemanWinger1970–1976Tom McAdamWinger1970–1976 Inside forward1972–1975 Centre half1972–1976 Inside forward1972–19781982–1986 Full back1973–1978 Centre half1974–1978 Inside forward1974–1983 Inside forwardMidfielder1975–19791993–1995 Centre half1975–1982 Left half1975–1991 Outside right1976–1983 Defender1977–1980 Centre forward1977–1981 Wing half1977–1982 Inside forward1977–1985 Centre half1978–1982 Wing half1978–1987 Goalkeeper1979–19841991–1992 Defender1980–1986 Defender1980–1988 Inside forward1980–1989 Midfielder1981–1986 Midfielder1981–1988 Goalkeeper1984–1988 Goalkeeper1984–1988 Centre half1984–1989 Centre forward1984–1992 Striker1985–1989 Striker1985–1988 Defender1987–1999 Centre forward1988–1994 Centre half1989–1993 Full back1989–1995 Centre forward1989–1996 Midfielder1989–1998 Midfielder1990–1997 Midfielder1990–1996 Midfielder1990–1997 Defender1990–2002 Goalkeeper1991–1997 Striker1992–1999 Goalkeeper1993–2000 Forward1993–2000 Midfielder1994–1999 Forward1994–2001 Forward1995–1999 Midfielder1996–2001 Defender1996–2002 Midfielder1997–2001 Midfielder1997–2002 Striker1997–2004 Defender1997–2009 Forward1998–2003 Defender1998–2003 Forward1999–2003 Defender1999–2003 Midfielder1999–2005 Midfielder1999–2007 Goalkeeper2001–20072010–2015 Forward2002–20062018-date Midfielder2003–2007 Forward2004–20072011–2012 Midfielder2006–20112021–2022 Defender2008–2011 Midfielder2008–20142022–2023 Midfielder2010–2015 Forward2011–2014 Midfielder2011–2015 Midfielder2011–2026 Defender2012–2015 Forward2012–2017 Defender2015–20172021–2023 Midfielder2016–2023 Midfielder2017–2020 Midfielder2017–2025 Midfielder2021–2025 Midfielder2021–2025 Midfielder2022–2026 Midfielder2022–2025 Defender2022–2026 Defender2023–2026
Wartime NameNationalityPositionDumbarton careerAppearancesGoalsJackie MilneForward1939–1945Andy CheyneFull back1940–1945Willie ReidInside left1941–1945John HepburnOutside right1941–1946Robert WallaceRight back1943–1947
International Senior Scotland Players By Club Clubs Played For Dumbarton, London Hearts Supporters Club NameNationInternational careerAppearancesGoals1879–18801879–18861881–18831881–18871882–18841882–18861883–18841884–18851884–18851885–18881885–18881886–18871886–18871887–18881887–18891889–18921889–18931891–18941891–18981931–19322017–20182025–2026
League XI Scotland Players By Club (SFL) Clubs Played For Dumbarton, London Hearts Supporters Club NameNationInternational careerAppearancesGoals Scottish League1891–1892 Scottish League1891–1892 Scottish League1891–1892 Scottish League1891–1893 Scottish League1891–1894 Scottish League1893–1894 Scottish League1894–1895 Scottish League1977–1978 Scottish League1977–1980
Under-23 NameNationInternational careerAppearancesGoals Scottish U231976–1977
Under-21 NameNationInternational careerAppearancesGoals Scottish U211978–1979 Eire U211986–1987
Under-19 NameNationInternational careerAppearancesGoals Scottish U191977–1978
B League NameNationInternational careerAppearancesGoals Scottish B League1951–1952
Semi-Pro NameNationInternational careerAppearancesGoals Scotland Semi Pro1981–1982
Amateur
NameNationInternational careerAppearancesGoals Scottish Amateurs1930–1931 Scottish Amateurs1930–1932 Scottish Amateurs1931–1932 Scottish Amateurs1932–1933Willie McCulloch Scottish Amateurs1959–1960 Scottish Amateurs1961–1962
Wartime NameNationalInternational careerAppearancesGoalsJackie Milne Scotland XI1940–1941
Representative Scotch Counties NameCareerAppearancesGoals1880–18831880–18831881–18831884–18851881–18831880–18851881–18851884–18851887–1888
Dunbartonshire NameCareerAppearancesGoals1883–18891884–18851884–18851884–18861884–18871884–18871884–18871884–18871884–18901884–1890Hugh Wilson1885–18861885–18861885–18931886–18871887–18891887–18901887–18921888–18891888–18891889–18911889–18911889–18921890–18911890–18911890–18931892–18931892–18931892–18981896–1897
West of Scotland NameCareerAppearancesGoals1886–1887
Scottish Internationalists NameCareerAppearancesGoals1887–1888
Scottish Anglos NameCareerAppearancesGoals1887–1888
SFA (Wartime) NameCareerAppearancesGoalsJackie Milne1940–1941
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