The 2015–16 season was Dumbarton's fourth consecutive season back in the second tier of Scottish football and their third season in the Scottish Championship, having won promotion from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2011–12 season via the play-offs. Ian Murray resigned as manager before the start of the season and moved to Championship rivals St Mirren and was replaced by Stephen Aitken.
Dumbarton finished eighth in the Scottish Championship. They reached the second round in the Challenge Cup before losing to Queens Park, lost in the first round of the League Cup to East Fife and the fifth round of the Scottish Cup to Dundee, following a drawn game.
Results & fixtures
Scottish Championship
Scottish Cup
Scottish Challenge Cup
League Cup
Stirlingshire Cup
Pre Season Matches
Player statistics
Squad Last updated 25 August 2016
Team statistics
League table
Division summary
Transfers
Players in PlayerFromFee Gregor Buchanan Dunfermline Athletic Free Grant Gallagher Stranraer Free Kevin Cawley Alloa Athletic Free Darren Miller Queen's Park Free Mark Docherty Alloa Athletic Free Mark Brown Ross County Free Willie Gibson Stranraer Free Gordon Smith Stirling Albion Free Darren Barr Ross County Free Jon Routledge Hamilton Academical Free Calum Waters Celtic Loan Steven Craig Wycombe Wanderers Free Jamie Lindsay Celtic Loan Scott Brown St Johnstone Loan Frazer Wright St Johnstone Free Steven Ross Ross County Free Eamonn Brophy Hamilton Loan Steven Saunders Ross County Free Tom Walsh Rangers Loan Kler Heh Sheffield United Loan Christian Nade Hamilton Free Paul Heffernan Queen of the South Free
Players out PlayerToFee Archie Campbell Clyde Free Scott Linton Clyde Free Mitchel Megginson Raith Rovers Free Lee Mair Stranraer Free Stephen Grindlay Beith Juniors Free Joe Coleman Free Chris Turner Hamilton Academical Free Mark Gilhaney Stenhousemuir Free David van Zanten Airdrieonians Free Scott Agnew St Mirren Free Andy Graham Ayr United Free Darren Miller Free Gordon Smith Cowdenbeath Loan Josh Lumsden Clydebank Free Mark WilsonFree Kjeld McIntyreFree Willie Gibson Stranraer Free Gordon Smith Free Ryan Clark Arthurlie Loan Steven Craig Free Jordan Kirkpatrick Clyde Loan
Factfile The 9 league goals scored in away games matched the record fewest away goals scored set during the 1894–95 season.
See also List of Dumbarton F.C. seasons
References