# 1904–05 Dundee F.C. season

The 1904–05 season was the twelfth season in which Dundee competed at a Scottish national level, playing in Division One, where they would finish in 8th place. Dundee would also compete in the Scottish Cup, where they would lose to Heart of Midlothian in the first round.

## Scottish Division One

Statistics provided by Dee Archive
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| 1 | 20 August | St Mirren | H | 2–0 | McAteer (2) | 7,500 |
| 2 | 27 August | Queen's Park | A | 1–0 | MacFarlane | 9,000 |
| 3 | 3 September | Airdrieonians | H | 0–1 | | 7,000 |
| 4 | 10 September | Rangers | H | 0–3 | | 14,760 |
| 5 | 17 September | Hibernian | A | 1–1 | Bell | 7,000 |
| 6 | 26 September | Kilmarnock | H | 3–0 | Brand, MacFarlane (2) | 7,000 |
| 7 | 1 October | Motherwell | H | 2–0 | McAteer, Cowie | 4,500 |
| 8 | 8 October | St Mirren | A | 1–1 | Cowie | |
| 9 | 15 October | Greenock Morton | H | 6–1 | Cowie (2), Brown (3), Bell | 6,400 |
| 10 | 22 October | Partick Thistle | H | 0–1 | | 6,800 |
| 11 | 29 October | Rangers | A | 1–2 | MacFarlane | 13,000 |
| 12 | 5 November | Airdrieonians | A | 0–2 | | 5,500 |
| 13 | 12 November | Heart of Midlothian | H | 2–0 | Wilson, Bell | 7,300 |
| 14 | 19 November | Celtic | A | 0–3 | | 8,000 |
| 15 | 3 December | Hibernian | H | 4–1 | Wilson, Findlay, Cowie (2) | 6,000 |
| 16 | 10 December | Third Lanark | H | 0–0 | | 6,000 |
| 17 | 17 December | Greenock Morton | A | 1–5 | Brand | 2,000 |
| 18 | 26 December | Third Lanark | A | 2–2 | Cowie (2) | 3,000 |
| 19 | 31 December | Port Glasgow Athletic | H | 4–0 | MacFarlane (2), Cowie, Brown | 3,100 |
| 20 | 7 January | Motherwell | H | 0–0 | | 5,000 |
| 21 | 14 January | Celtic | H | 2–1 | Wilson, Brown | 13,000 |
| 22 | 21 January | Partick Thistle | A | 1–2 | Brown | 2,200 |
| 23 | 11 February | Kilmarnock | A | 1–2 | Jeffray | |
| 24 | 25 February | Heart of Midlothian | A | 1–3 | Brand | 4,500 |
| 25 | 25 March | Port Glasgow Athletic | A | 0–1 | | |
| 26 | 1 April | Queen's Park | H | 3–0 | Bell, Brown, Cowie | 3,500 |

### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 6 | Partick Thistle | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 36 | 56 | −20 | 26 |
| 7 | Hearts | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 25 |
| 8 | Dundee | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 38 | 32 | +6 | 25 |
| 9 | Kilmarnock | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 45 | −16 | 23 |
| 10 | St Mirren | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 36 | −3 | 22 |

## Scottish Cup

Statistics provided by Dee Archive
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Dundee Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| 1st round | 28 January | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–3 | MacFarlane | 14,000 |

## Player statistics

Statistics provided by Dee Archive
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | First Division | First Division | Scottish Cup | Scottish Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | FW | SCO | Alan Bell | 25 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Dickie Boyle | 27 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Arthur Brand | 12 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Tom Brown | 14 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Jimmy Burnett | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | John Chaplin | 26 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Dave Cowie | 24 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Johnny Darroch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Bob Findlay | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Jimmy Jeffray | 23 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Sandy MacFarlane | 25 | 7 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| | DF | SCO | Tom McAteer | 23 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Fred McDiarmid | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | John McHardy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | John McKenzie | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Hugh McNaught | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | GK | SCO | Willie Muir | 25 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | GK | EIR | Matthew Reilly | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Billy Thomson | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | ENG | David Wilson | 10 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |