1901–02 East Stirlingshire F.C. season

East Stirlingshire

1901–02 season

Stadium

Merchiston Park

Scottish Football League Second Division

9th

Stirlingshire Cup

Semi Final^[1]

Highest home attendance

c.3,000 v. Ayr
(22 March 1902, Division Two)^[2]^[3]

← 1900–01

1902–03 →

The 1901–02 season was East Stirlingshire Football Club's second season in the Scottish Football League, being admitted to the Scottish Football League Second Division.^[4] The club also competed in the Scottish Cup and the minor Stirlingshire Cup.^[1]

Fixtures and results

Win Draw Loss Postponed

Scottish Second Division

Main article: 1901–02 Scottish Second Division

17 August 1901 Second Division	East Stirlingshire	2 – 4	Clyde	Merchiston Park, Bainsford
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24 August 1901 Second Division	East Stirlingshire	1 – 3	Motherwell	Merchiston Park, Bainsford
			, ,	Attendance: 2,000

31 August 1901 Second Division	Partick Thistle	2 – 0	East Stirlingshire	Meadowside, Maryhill
	,			Attendance: 4,000

14 September 1901 Second Division	East Stirlingshire	0 – 0	St Bernard's	Merchiston Park, Bainsford
				Attendance: 2,000

21 September 1901 Second Division	Leith Athletic	1 – 0	East Stirlingshire	Chancelot Park, Leith

28 September 1901 Second Division	Airdrieonians	3 – 0	East Stirlingshire	Broomfield, Lanarkshire
	, ,			Attendance: 2,000

5 October 1901 Second Division	East Stirlingshire	4 – 1	Hamilton Academical	Merchiston Park, Bainsford
	, , ,			Attendance: 2,500

12 October 1901 Second Division	East Stirlingshire	1 – 4	Port Glasgow Athletic	Merchiston Park, Bainsford
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19 October 1901 Second Division	Arthurlie	3 – 3	East Stirlingshire	Dunterlie Park, Glasgow
	, ,		, ,	Attendance: 3,000

2 November 1901 Second Division	East Stirlingshire	1 – 3	Partick Thistle	Merchiston Park, Bainsford
			, ,	Attendance: 1,500

9 November 1901 Second Division	Hamilton Academical	2 – 3	East Stirlingshire	Douglas Park, Hamilton
	,		, ,	Attendance: 2,500

16 November 1901 Second Division	East Stirlingshire	4 – 1	Abercorn	Merchiston Park, Bainsford
	, , ,			Attendance: 2,000

23 November 1901 Second Division	Port Glasgow Athletic	6 – 2	East Stirlingshire	Clune Park, Port Glasgow
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30 November 1901 Second Division	East Stirlingshire	3 – 1	Airdrieonians	Merchiston Park, Bainsford
	, ,		,	Attendance: 2,000

7 December 1901 Second Division	St Bernard's	2 – 1	East Stirlingshire	Royal Gymnasium Ground, Edinburgh
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21 December 1901 Second Division	East Stirlingshire	1 – 1	Arthurlie	Merchiston Park, Bainsford
				Attendance: 2,000

11 January 1902 Second Division	East Stirlingshire	2 – 1	Leith Athletic	Merchiston Park, Bainsford
	,

18 January 1902 Second Division	Clyde	0 – 2	East Stirlingshire	Shawfield, Rutherglen
			,

25 January 1902 Second Division	Motherwell	2 – 3	East Stirlingshire	Fir Park, Motherwell
	,		, ,	Attendance: 3,000

22 February 1902 Second Division	Abercorn	5 – 4	East Stirlingshire	Old Ralston Park, Paisley
	, , , ,		, , ,	Attendance: 200

1 March 1902 Second Division	Ayr	0 – 1	East Stirlingshire	Somerset Park, Ayr
				Attendance: 1,000

22 March 1902 Second Division	East Stirlingshire	0 – 1	Ayr	Merchiston Park, Bainsford
				Attendance: 3,000

League Table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Port Glasgow Athletic !Port Glasgow Athletic (C) (P)	22	14	4	4	75	31	+44	32	Promoted to the 1902–03 Scottish Division One
2	Partick Thistle !Partick Thistle (P)	22	13	4	5	50	29	+21	30	Promoted to the 1902–03 Scottish Division One
3	Motherwell !Motherwell	22	12	2	8	50	44	+6	26
4	Airdrieonians !Airdrieonians	22	10	5	7	41	32	+9	25
4	Hamilton Academical !Hamilton Academical	22	11	3	8	45	40	+5	25
6	St Bernard's !St Bernard's	22	10	2	10	30	31	−1	22
7	Ayr !Ayr	22	8	5	9	27	33	−6	21
7	Leith Athletic !Leith Athletic	22	9	3	10	34	38	−4	21
9	East Stirlingshire !East Stirlingshire	22	8	3	11	38	46	−8	19
10	Arthurlie !Arthurlie	22	6	5	11	32	42	−10	17
11	Abercorn !Abercorn	22	4	5	13	27	59	−32	13
11	Clyde !Clyde	22	5	3	14	21	45	−24	13

Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Ground	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	A	A	H
Result	L	L	L	D	L	L	W	L	D	L	L	W	L	W	L	D	W	W	W	L	W	L
Position	7	10	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	10	11	9	10	6	5	6	5	9

Source: statto.com
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Other

Stirlingshire Cup

26th October 1901 Round 1	King's Park	1 - 3	East Stirlingshire	Forthbank Park, Stirling
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15 February 1902 Semi-final	East Stirlingshire	0 – 1	Stenhousemuir	Merchiston Park, Bainsford

References

1 2 Stirlingshire Cup - Winners, Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
↑ Club History - 1900-1940, East Stirlingshire F.C.. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
↑ Results for East Stirlingshire for 1901-02, londonhearts.com. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
↑ East Stirlingshire, Historical Football Kits. Retrieved 26 January 2013.

External links

East Stirlingshire FC official site

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Home stadium	Merchiston Park Firs Park Ochilview Park

Rivalries	Falkirk rivalry

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1901–02 East Stirlingshire F.C. season

Fixtures and results

Scottish Second Division

League Table

Results by round

Other

Stirlingshire Cup

See also

References

External links