1927–28 Hibernian F.C. season

During the 1927–28 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, finished twelfth out of 20 clubs in the Scottish First Division.

Hibernian

1927–28 season
Manager	Bobby Templeton
Scottish First Division	12th
Scottish Cup	SF
Average home league attendance	11,000 (down 1,800)

Scottish First Division

Main article: 1927–28 Scottish First Division

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	13 August	Celtic	A	0–3		18,000
2	20 August	Cowdenbeath	H	3–0		15,000
3	27 August	Motherwell	A	1–2		6,000
4	3 September	Airdrieonians	H	2–3		12,000
5	10 September	Aberdeen	A	2–4		10,000
6	17 September	Bo'ness	H	3–0		14,000
7	24 September	St Mirren	A	2–3		6,000
8	1 October	Partick Thistle	H	4–1		6,000
9	8 October	St Johnstone	A	0–2		6,000
10	15 October	Heart of Midlothian	H	2–1		31,000
11	22 October	Clyde	A	2–0		4,000
12	29 October	Hamilton Academical	H	5–1		6,000
13	5 November	Dundee	H	4–0		7,000
14	12 November	Rangers	A	1–4		15,000
15	19 November	Queen's Park	A	2–6		6,000
16	26 November	Falkirk	H	3–1		11,000
17	3 December	Kilmarnock	A	1–2		5,000
18	10 December	Raith Rovers	H	3–2		12,000
19	17 December	Dunfermline Athletic	A	2–0		2,000
20	24 December	Celtic	H	2–2		10,000
21	31 December	Airdrieonians	A	2–2		4,000
22	2 January	Heart of Midlothian	A	2–2		36,000
23	3 January	Aberdeen	H	0–0		12,000
24	7 January	Motherwell	H	2–2		18,000
25	14 January	Bo'ness	A	1–2		2,000
26	28 January	St Johnstone	H	2–2		8,000
27	8 February	Partick Thistle	A	0–3		5,000
28	11 February	St Mirren	H	1–1		12,000
29	25 February	Clyde	H	0–1		8,000
30	29 February	Hamilton Academical	A	1–4		5,000
31	7 March	Cowdenbeath	A	1–3		3,000
32	10 March	Dundee	A	1–4		2,000
33	17 March	Rangers	H	2–1		18,000
34	26 March	Queen's Park	H	6–2		4,000
35	31 March	Falkirk	A	2–2		4,000
36	7 April	Kilmarnock	H	3–1		3,000
37	14 April	Raith Rovers	A	0–3		4,000
38	21 April	Dunfermline Athletic	H	3–3		2,000

Final League table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
11	St Johnstone	38	14	8	16	66	67	–1	36
12	Hibernian	38	13	9	16	73	75	–2	35
13	Airdrieonians	38	12	11	15	59	69	–10	35

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1927–28 Scottish Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
R1	21 January	Dykehead	H	W/O
R2	4 February	Third Lanark	A	2–0		7,000
R3	18 February	Falkirk	H	0–0		18,000
R3 R	22 February	Falkirk	A	1–0		15,000
R4	3 March	Dunfermline Athletic	A	4–0		15,000
SF	24 March	Rangers	N	0–3		43,129

See also

• List of Hibernian F.C. seasons

External links

• Hibernian 1927/1928 results and fixtures, Soccerbase