# 1915–16 Dundee F.C. season

The 1915–16 season was the twenty-third season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where they would finish in 8th place. Due to the ongoing First World War, the Scottish Cup was cancelled for the 1915–16 season.

## Scottish Division One

Statistics provided by Dee Archive.
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| 1 | 21 August | Ayr United | H | 2–0 | Brown, Troup | 5,000 |
| 2 | 28 August | Greenock Morton | A | 1–3 | Brown | 6,000 |
| 3 | 4 September | Motherwell | H | 1–3 | Fisher | 5,00 |
| 4 | 11 September | Airdrieonians | A | 2–1 | Troup, Stirling | |
| 5 | 18 September | Celtic | H | 0–2 | | 12,000 |
| 6 | 25 September | Queen's Park | H | 7–1 | Brown (5), Troup (2) | 7,000 |
| 7 | 2 October | Dumbarton | A | 1–1 | Fisher | |
| 8 | 9 October | St Mirren | H | 1–0 | Troup | 4,000 |
| 9 | 16 October | Clyde | A | 0–2 | | |
| 10 | 23 October | Third Lanark | H | 1–0 | Brown | 5,000 |
| 11 | 30 October | Falkirk | A | 0–2 | | |
| 12 | 6 November | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–0 | Brown | 5,000 |
| 13 | 13 November | Kilmarnock | A | 0–2 | | |
| 14 | 20 November | Aberdeen | A | 0–2 | | 6,000 |
| 15 | 27 November | Hamilton Academical | H | 3–1 | McCulloch, Brown, McIntosh | |
| 16 | 4 December | Partick Thistle | A | 0–2 | | |
| 17 | 11 December | Motherwell | A | 0–3 | | |
| 18 | 18 December | Raith Rovers | H | 3–0 | Stirling, McCulloch (2) | 6,000 |
| 19 | 25 December | Hibernian | A | 2–0 | Brown (2) | 3,000 |
| 20 | 1 January | Aberdeen | H | 1–1 | Brown | 10,000 |
| 21 | 3 January | Airdrieonians | H | 4–0 | Brown (3), Williams (o.g.) | 8,000 |
| 22 | 8 January | Third Lanark | A | 1–2 | Fisher | |
| 23 | 15 January | Rangers | H | 2–0 | Brown (2) | 11,000 |
| 24 | 22 January | St Mirren | A | 2–1 | McDonald, McCulloch | |
| 25 | 29 January | Clyde | H | 1–0 | Brown | 6,000 |
| 26 | 5 February | Hamilton Academical | A | 4–4 | McCulloch, McDonald, Brown, Steven | 4,000 |
| 27 | 12 February | Hibernian | H | 2–1 | Duffus, Brown | 6,000 |
| 28 | 19 February | Partick Thistle | H | 3–0 | Troup, McIntosh, Steven | 7,000 |
| 29 | 26 February | Celtic | A | 0–3 | | 10,000 |
| 30 | 4 March | Falkirk | H | 3–3 | McDonald (2), Steven | 5,000 |
| 31 | 11 March | Ayr United | A | 2–1 | Brown (2) | |
| 32 | 18 March | Dumbarton | H | 0–1 | | 4,000 |
| 33 | 1 April | Raith Rovers | A | 2–0 | McCulloch, Duffus | 4,000 |
| 34 | 8 April | Kilmarnock | H | 2–0 | Brown (2) | 3,500 |
| 35 | 10 April | Rangers | A | 2–3 | Brown (2) | 5,000 |
| 36 | 15 April | Queen's Park | A | 0–2 | | 5,000 |
| 37 | 22 April | Greenock Morton | H | 0–1 | | |
| 38 | 30 April | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–1 | | 6,500 |

### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 6 | Partick Thistle | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 65 | 41 | +24 | 46 |
| 7 | Hamilton Academical | 38 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 68 | 76 | −8 | 41 |
| 8 | Dundee | 38 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 40 |
| 9 | Dumbarton | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 54 | 64 | −10 | 37 |
| 10 | Kilmarnock | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 46 | 49 | −3 | 35 |

## Player statistics

Statistics provided by Dee Archive
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | First Division | First Division |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | DF | SCO | Alec Aitken | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| | GK | SCO | Dave Balfour | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Davie Brown | 38 | 27 | 38 | 27 |
| | DF | SCO | Paddy Burns | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Bobby Duffus | 25 | 2 | 25 | 2 |
| | DF | SCO | Ernie Ferguson | 31 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Billy Fisher | 29 | 3 | 29 | 3 |
| | GK | SCO | Joe Fraser | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Bob Husson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Joe Johnstone | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | George Lamb | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Tom McCulloch | 33 | 6 | 33 | 6 |
| | MF | SCO | Roy McDonald | 37 | 4 | 37 | 4 |
| | MF | SCO | Bert McIntosh | 27 | 2 | 27 | 2 |
| | FW | SCO | George Steven | 38 | 3 | 38 | 3 |
| | MF | SCO | John Stirling | 20 | 2 | 20 | 2 |
| | DF | SCO | David Thomson | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Alec Troup | 30 | 6 | 30 | 6 |