| DATE | OPPOSITION | ATT | V | COMP | SCORE | O | SCORERS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/1972 | Aberdeen | 16,000 | A | DCPQF | 0-1 | L | |
| 12/08/1972 | Ayr Utd | 5,335 | A | LCP | 1-2 | L | Storrie |
| 16/08/1972 | RANGERS | 13,673 | H | LCP | 0-4 | L | |
| 19/08/1972 | CLYDEBANK | 3,389 | H | LCP | 4-2 | W | Millar, Storrie, A McLeod, Munro |
| 23/08/1972 | Rangers | 17,934 | A | LCP | 4-1 | W | A McLeod (4) |
| 26/08/1972 | AYR UTD | 6,219 | H | LCP | 0-3 | L | |
| 30/08/1972 | Clydebank | 1,838 | A | LCP | 3-3 | D | A McLeod (2), Storrie |
| 02/09/1972 | BRECHIN CITY | 2,664 | H | SD2 | 5-1 | W | Munro (2, 1 pen) A McLeod (2), Storrie |
| 06/09/1972 | Stranraer | 1,579 | A | SD2 | 1-0 | W | Storrie |
| 09/09/1972 | Stirling A | 2,082 | A | SD2 | 1-3 | L | Storrie |
| 13/09/1972 | BERWICK RANG | 2,026 | H | SD2 | 3-1 | W | A McLeod, Millar, Blair |
| 16/09/1972 | DUNFERMLINE | 3,719 | H | SD2 | 0-1 | L | |
| 20/09/1972 | Berwick R | 678 | A | SD2 | 1-0 | W | Osborne |
| 23/09/1972 | Stenhousemuir | 856 | A | SD2 | 0-1 | L | |
| 27/09/1972 | STRANRAER | 2,361 | H | SD2 | 5-1 | W | Prentice (2), McKean, A McLeod (2) |
| 30/09/1972 | Queens Park | 1,859 | A | SD2 | 3-2 | W | Dickson, Munro (2, 1 pen) |
| 07/10/1972 | COWDENBEATH | 3,986 | H | SD2 | 6-3 | W | A McLeod (3), Prentice, McKean, Munro(p) |
| 14/10/1972 | Forfar A | 1,230 | A | SD2 | 2-1 | W | A McLeod (2) |
| 21/10/1972 | MONTROSE | 3,785 | H | SD2 | 2-2 | D | G McLeod, Dickson |
| 28/10/1972 | Queen of Sth | 1,947 | A | SD2 | 2-4 | L | Dickson, A McLeod |
| 04/11/1972 | ALBION ROVERS | 3,320 | H | SD2 | 4-0 | W | Dickson, A McLeod, McKean, OG |
| 11/11/1972 | Alloa A | 872 | A | SD2 | 0-0 | D | |
| 18/11/1972 | CLYDEBANK | 3,123 | H | SD2 | 4-0 | W | Dickson (2), Munro, McLeod |
| 02/12/1972 | Raith R | 2,399 | A | SD2 | 0-3 | L | |
| 09/12/1972 | HAMILTON A | 2,184 | H | SD2 | 7-1 | W | G McLeod (5), Munro(p), A McLeod |
| 23/12/1972 | CLYDE | 4,193 | H | SD2 | 0-1 | L | |
| 30/12/1972 | Brechin C | 575 | A | SD2 | 3-3 | D | A McLeod (2 pens), Dickson |
| 01/01/1973 | STIRLING ALB | 3,864 | H | SD2 | 4-1 | W | Dickson (2), A McLeod, G McLeod |
| 06/01/1973 | Dunfermline | 4,977 | A | SD2 | 1-1 | D | A McLeod |
| 20/01/1973 | QUEEN’S PARK | 800 | H | SD2 | 1-0a | – | Dickson |
| 27/01/1973 | Cowdenbeath | 1,500 | A | SD2 | 2-0 | W | Dickson, G McLeod |
| 03/02/1973 | PARTICK THIS | 9,798 | H | SCP3 | 0-1 | L | |
| 10/02/1973 | FORFAR ATH | 2,957 | H | SD2 | 0-0 | D | |
| 17/02/1973 | Montrose | 1,600 | A | SD2 | 4-1 | W | A McLeod (2), G McLeod, Robertson |
| 20/02/1973 | QUEEN’S PARK | 3,957 | H | SD2 | 0-1 | L | |
| 24/02/1973 | STENHOUSEMUIR | 2,391 | H | SD2 | 1-1 | D | G McLeod |
| 03/03/1973 | QUEEN OF STH | 2,624 | H | SD2 | 2-1 | W | Dickson, A McLeod |
| 10/03/1973 | Albion Rovers | 798 | A | SD2 | 4-1 | W | G McLeod (2), McKean, A McLeod |
| 17/03/1973 | ALLOA ATH | 2,184 | H | SD2 | 4-2 | W | G McLeod (2), Lumsden, Dickson |
| 20/03/1973 | East Stirling | 776 | A | SD2 | 1-2 | L | A McLeod |
| 24/03/1973 | Clydebank | 1,624 | A | SD2 | 1-1 | D | G McLeod |
| 03/04/1973 | VIEWFIELD RVRS | H | RCPSF | 9-1 | H | A McLeod (3), Munro (3), G McLeod (3) | |
| 07/04/1973 | RAITH ROVERS | 2,364 | H | SD2 | 3-1 | W | A McLeod, Redburn, McKean |
| 14/04/1973 | Hamilton A | 2,403 | A | SD2 | 2-1 | W | Dickson, McKean |
| 18/04/1973 | MORTON | 1,000 | H | RCPF/1 | 2-3 | H | Dickson, McKean |
| 21/04/1973 | EAST STIRLING | 2,063 | H | SD2 | 1-3 | L | Dickson |
| 25/04/1973 | Morton | A | RCPF/2 | 0-0 | D | ||
| 28/04/1973 | Clyde | 1,449 | A | SD2 | 1-5 | L | Dickson |
| KEY | |
| SD2 | 2nd Division |
| LCP | League Cup |
| SCP | Scottish Cup |
| DCP | Drybrough Cup |
| PLAYER | SD1 | GLS | SCP | GLS | LCP | GLS | RCP | GLS | DCP | GLS | TOTAL APP | TOTAL GLS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLAIR, Jim | 7 | 1 | – | – | 6 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| BORLAND, Willie | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 |
| BRYCELAND, Tommy | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| CLELAND, Sandy | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| DICKSON, John | 29 | 15 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 32 | 16 |
| GILMOUR, Jim | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| HART, Graham | 8 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 |
| HAY, Doug | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 |
| JAMIESON, John | 3 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7 | 0 |
| JOHNSTON, Billy | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| LAFFERTY, Alistair | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 |
| LAMB, Wilson | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| LUMSDEN, Jim | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 1 |
| McINNES, Ken | 12 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 0 |
| McKEAN, Bobby | 35 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 7 |
| McLACHLAN, Richard | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 0 |
| McLEOD, Ally | 34 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | – | – | 43 | 33 |
| McLEOD, Gus | 29 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 17 |
| McQUEEN, Gordon | 6 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| MILLAR, David | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| MORRISON, Alex | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| MUNRO, Iain | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 11 |
| O’NEILL, George | 2 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| OSBORNE, Brian | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 1 |
| PRENTICE, David | 7 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| REDBURN, John | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 |
| ROBERTSON, Dave | 12 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 2 |
| ROGERSON, Drew | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 0 |
| STEVENSON, Danny | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 40 | 0 |
| STORRIE, Jim | 9 | 3 | – | – | 6 | 3 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 |
| URE, Ian | 3 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5 | 0 |
| WALKER, Johnny | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| APPEARANCES | SD1 | SCP | LCP | RCP | DCP | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKEAN, Bobby | 35 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 45 |
| JOHNSTON, Billy | 36 | 1 | 5 | – | 1 | 43 |
| McLEOD, Ally | 34 | 1 | 5 | 3 | – | 43 |
| MUNRO, Iain | 32 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 43 |
| STEVENSON, Danny | 35 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 40 |
| McLEOD, Gus | 29 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 37 |
| CLELAND, Sandy | 24 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 33 |
| DICKSON, John | 29 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 32 |
| MILLAR, David | 23 | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | 31 |
| McLACHLAN, Richard | 24 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 27 |
| ROGERSON, Drew | 18 | 1 | – | – | – | 19 |
| STORRIE, Jim | 9 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 16 |
| LUMSDEN, Jim | 13 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 15 |
| BLAIR, Jim | 7 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 14 |
| McINNES, Ken | 12 | – | – | 2 | – | 14 |
| ROBERTSON, Dave | 12 | – | – | 1 | – | 13 |
| McQUEEN, Gordon | 6 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 12 |
| HART, Graham | 8 | – | – | 2 | – | 10 |
| PRENTICE, David | 7 | – | – | – | 1 | 8 |
| JAMIESON, John | 3 | – | 4 | – | – | 7 |
| O’NEILL, George | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 |
| OSBORNE, Brian | 6 | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| GILMOUR, Jim | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| URE, Ian | 3 | – | 2 | – | – | 5 |
| BORLAND, Willie | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| LAFFERTY, Alistair | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | 3 |
| REDBURN, John | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| HAY, Doug | 2 | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| BRYCELAND, Tommy | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| LAMB, Wilson | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| MORRISON, Alex | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| WALKER, Johnny | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| GOALSCORERS | SD1 | LCP | RCP | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLEOD, Ally | 23 | 7 | 3 | 33 |
| McLEOD, Gus | 14 | – | 3 | 17 |
| DICKSON, John | 15 | – | 1 | 16 |
| MUNRO, Iain | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| McKEAN, Bobby | 6 | – | 1 | 7 |
| STORRIE, Jim | 3 | 3 | – | 6 |
| PRENTICE, David | 3 | – | – | 3 |
| MILLAR, David | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
| ROBERTSON, Dave | 2 | – | – | 2 |
| LUMSDEN, Jim | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| BLAIR, Jim | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| OSBORNE, Brian | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| REDBURN, John | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| POS | CLUB | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde | 36 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 68 | 28 | 40 | 56 |
| 2 | Dunfermline | 36 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 95 | 32 | 63 | 52 |
| 3 | Stirling Albion | 36 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 70 | 39 | 31 | 47 |
| 4 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 73 | 42 | 31 | 47 |
| 5 | St Mirren | 36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 79 | 50 | 29 | 45 |
| 6 | Montrose | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 82 | 58 | 24 | 44 |
| 7 | Cowdenbeath | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 57 | 53 | 4 | 38 |
| 8 | Hamilton Acc | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 67 | 63 | 4 | 38 |
| 9 | Berwick Rangers | 36 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 45 | 54 | −9 | 37 |
| 10 | Stenhousemuir | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 41 | 3 | 36 |
| 11 | Queen of Sth | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 34 |
| 12 | Alloa Ath | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 49 | −4 | 33 |
| 13 | East Stirling | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 52 | 69 | −17 | 32 |
| 14 | Queen’s Park | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 44 | 61 | −17 | 30 |
| 15 | Stranraer | 36 | 13 | 4 | 19 | 56 | 78 | −22 | 30 |
| 16 | Forfar Ath | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 38 | 66 | −28 | 29 |
| 17 | Clydebank | 36 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 48 | 72 | −24 | 24 |
| 18 | Albion Rovers | 36 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 35 | 83 | −48 | 18 |
| 19 | Brechin City | 36 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 46 | 99 | −53 | 14 |
Manager: Tommy Bryceland
League Position: 5th (Second Division)
Overall Scottish Position: 23/38
Scottish Cup: 3rd Round
League Cup: Group Stage
Longest Winning Run (League): 4
Longest Unbeaten Run (League): 5
Longest Losing Run (League): 2
Longest Winless Run (League): 2
Longest Winning Run (All Comps): 4
Longest Unbeaten Run (All Comps): 5
Longest Losing Run (All Comps): 2
Longest Winless Run (All Comps): 2
Highest Home Attendance: 13,763 v Rangers (13/8/72, League Cup)
Lowest Home Attendance: 2,026 v Berwick Rangers (2nd Division, 13/9/72)
Average Attendance:
Most Appearances:
Top Scorer: Ally McLeod 30
Clean Sheets: 5
Number of Successful Penalties
