Source: FOOTYMAD
results from our forefathers
a very good a look into the past at some of our forefathers results before amalgamating to form DFC 1889-90 Friendly- Our Boys 10-3 Thistle, Sat 24th August 1889, (West Craigie; 2,000; 4-1 HT) Friendly- Forfar Athletic 1-6 Our Boys, Sat 31st August 1889, (Station Park; 1-0 HT) Scottish Cup 1st Round- Our Boys 6-3 Strathmore, Sat 7th September 1889, (West Craigie) Friendly- Our Boys 4-0 Uddingston, Sat 14th September 1889, (West Craigie; 2-0 HT) Friendly- Our Boys Rangers 21-0 Our Boys (Monifieth), Sat 21st September 1889, (West Craigie) Friendly- Our Boys 7-0 Aberdeen, Sat 21st September 1889, (West Craigie) Scottish Cup 2nd Round- Dundee Harp 5-6 Our Boys, Sat 28th September 1889, (East Dock Street; 7,000; 4-1 HT) Scottish 2nd XI Cup- Our Boys Rangers 9-3 Strathmore Athletic, Sat 5th October 1889, (West Craigie) Friendly- Dundee Harp 5-4 Our Boys, Sat 12th October 1889, (East Dock Street; 2-4 HT) Scottish Cup 3rd Round- Our Boys 2-3 East End, Sat 19th October 1889, (West Craigie; 0-1 HT) Forfarshire Cup 1st Round- Our Boys 6-2 Wanderers, Sat 26th October 1889, (West Craigie) Scottish 2nd XI Cup- St. Johnstone Wanderers 1-4 Our Boys Rangers, Sat 26th October 1889, (Recreation Grounds) Friendly- Strathmore (Dundee) 1-9 Our Boys, Sat 2nd November 1889, (Rollo's Pier) Friendly- Our Boys 8-3 East End, Sat 16th November 1889, (West Craigie) (At the close of the first half, McHardy of East End and Chalmers of Our Boys had a "stand up fight" in which several other players got involved in) Scottish 2nd XI Cup- 2nd Annbank 3-5 Our Boys Rangers, Sat 16th November 1889 (Goalscorers include- Gardner, Mathewson & Craig) Friendly- Lochee 2-4 Our Boys, Sat 30th November 1889, (South Road Park) Scottish 2nd XI Cup 5th Round- Rangers Swifts 10-1 Our Boys Rangers, Sat 7th December 1889, (Victoria Park, Govan; 3-1 HT) Friendly- Our Boys 5-2 Arbroath, Sat 7th December 1889, (West Craigie) Friendly- Our Boys 4-1 Dundee Harp, Sat 14th December 1889, (West Craigie) Forfarshire Cup Semi-final- Arbroath 2-2 Our Boys, Sat 21st December 1889, (Gayfield; "biggest [Forfarshire] crowd of the season") Forfarshire Cup Semi-final Replay- Our Boys 6-2 Arbroath, Sat 28th December 1889, (West Craigie) Friendly- Our Boys Rangers 3-3 Rangers Swifts, Wed 1st January 1890, (West Craigie) Friendly- Our Boys 1-4 Dumbarton, Thur 2nd January 1890, (West Craigie)Friendly- Our Boys 5-0 Montrose, Sat 4th January 1890, (West Craigie)Forfarshire Cup Final- Our Boys 2-1 East End, Sat 18th January 1890, (East Dock Street; 6,000; 2-0 HT) [Craik scored for East End and Our Boys 'keeper William Douglas was serving a two month suspension so didn't play] Friendly- Fair City Athletic 2-0 Our Boys, Sat 25th January 1890, (Perth)Friendly- Our Boys 4-0 Lochee, Sat 1st February 1890, (West Craigie)Friendly- Our Boys 5-2 Cowdenbeath, Sat 8th February 1890, (West Craigie; 1-1 HT)Friendly- Our Boys 2-2 Edinburgh University, Sat 15th February 1890, (West Craigie; 2-1 HT)[Moncrieff then Chalmers scored for Our Boys]Inter County Match- Forfarshire 8-1 Lanarkshire, Sat 22nd February 1890, (West Craigie; "several thousand"; 4-0 HT)Lanarkshire had two local representatives in their ranks- Proctor (Half-back) & McLaren (Forward) both of East End. Forfarshire- Goal- Allan (Montrose); Backs- O'Kane (Arbroath), Cable ? (Forfar Athletic); Half-backs- Petrie (East End), Scriven ? (Dundee Strathmore), Davidson (Wanderers); Forwards- Coupar (Our Boys), William ? (Arbroath), Dundas (Forfar), Pearson (Our Boys), A. Keillor (Montrose). Friendly- Broughty 0-6 Our Boys, Sat 22nd February 1890, (Forthill Park)Friendly- Montrose 3-2 Our Boys, Sat 1st March 1890 (Links Park)[Douglas (goal) for Our Boys was taking part in an international trial match on this day and Cooper (forward) was playing for Forfarshire against Ayrshire]Forfarshire 2nd XI Cup Final- Our Boys Rangers 8-0 2nd Arbroath, Sat 1st March 1890 (Played in Dundee)Friendly- Our Boys 3-2 Hibernian, Sat 8th March 1890, (West Craigie; 3-1 HT)[Two halves of 35 mins played on account of heavy snow. Our Boys played with 3 reserve players]Friendly- Our Boys 2-2 Forfar Athletic, Sat 15th March 1890, (West Craigie)Friendly- Aberdeen 2-5 Our Boys, Sat 22nd March 1890, (Chanonry Grounds, Aberdeen)Friendly- East End 4-2 Our Boys, Sat 29th March 1890, (East Dock Street; 5,000; 4-1 HT)Friendly- Arbroath 5-9 Our Boys, Sat 5th April 1890, (Arbroath; 3-2 HT)Friendly- Wanderers 1-3 Our Boys, Sat 12th April 1890, (Morgan Park; 0-2 HT)Friendly- Our Boys 4-3 Black Watch Belfast, Mon 14th April 1890, (West Craigie; 3-2 HT)Friendly- Our Boys 6-1 Strathmore (Dundee), Sat 19th April 1890, (West Craigie)Friendly- Our Boys 4-1 Hibernian, Sat 3rd May 1890, (West Craigie; 2-1 HT)[Buttars scored Our Boys' 1st goal]Friendly- Our Boys 4-1 Port Glasgow Athletic, Sat 17th May 1890, (West Craigie)Friendly- Our Boys 4-2 East End, Sat 24th May 1890, (West Craigie)Friendly- Our Boys 5-4 3rd L.R.V. (Glasgow), Sat 31st May 1890, (West Craigie)
