1923–24 Dundee F.C. Season
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The 1923–24 season was the twenty-ninth season in which
Dundee Dundee (; ; or , ) is the List of towns and cities in Scotland by population, fourth-largest city in Scotland. The mid-year population estimate for the locality was . It lies within the eastern central Lowlands on the north bank of the Firt ...
competed at a
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national level, playing in Division One, where they would finish in 5th place. Dundee would also compete in the
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. During this season, striker
Dave Halliday David Halliday (11 December 1901 – 5 January 1970) was a Scottish football player and manager. He achieved numerous distinctions and high rankings as a prolific goal-scoring forward with six senior clubs; St Mirren, Dundee, Sunderland, Arsen ...
would set the record for most goals scored by a Dundee player in a league campaign, topping the Scottish scoring charts with 38 goals, a total that remains a Dundee record to this day. For the second straight year, Dundee would follow up their season with a footballing tour of
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. They would get revenge over
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and consolidate their success over
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by beating both, becoming the first club outside of Spain to defeat both at their respective home grounds.


Scottish Division One

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League table


Scottish Cup

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1924 Tour of Spain


Player statistics

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See also

* List of Dundee F.C. seasons


References


External links


1919-20 Dundee season on Fitbastats
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Dundee Dundee (; ; or , ) is the List of towns and cities in Scotland by population, fourth-largest city in Scotland. The mid-year population estimate for the locality was . It lies within the eastern central Lowlands on the north bank of the Firt ...