1941–42 Hibernian F.C. season

During the 1941–42 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, came second out of 16 clubs in the Southern Football League.

Hibernian

1941–42 season
Manager	Willie McCartney
Southern League	2nd
Summer Cup	F
Southern League Cup	GS
Average home league attendance	No Attendances Available (league suspended)
Home colours

Southern League

Main article: 1941–42 Southern Football League (Scotland)

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	9 August	Morton	A	1–2
2	16 August	Clyde	H	1–4
3	23 August	Albion Rovers	A	8–3
4	30 August	Hamilton Academical	H	4–0
5	6 September	Heart of Midlothian	A	4–2		20,000
6	13 September	Dumbarton	H	4–0
7	20 September	Queen's Park	A	2–1
8	27 September	Rangers	H	8–1
9	4 October	Third Lanark	A	2–4
10	11 October	Celtic	H	1–3
11	18 October	Motherwell	A	2–3
12	25 October	Falkirk	A	2–1
13	1 November	Airdrieonians	H	4–1
14	8 November	Partick Thistle	A	2–3
14	15 November	St Mirren	H	5–2
15	22 November	Morton	H	1–0
17	29 November	Clyde	A	3–2
18	6 December	Albion Rovers	H	5–2
19	13 December	Hamilton Academical	A	2–2
20	20 December	Queen's Park	H	1–1
21	27 December	Rangers	A	1–0
22	1 January	Heart of Midlothian	H	2–2		21,525
23	3 January	Dumbarton	A	1–2
24	10 January	Third Lanark	H	6–0
25	17 January	Celtic	A	1–2
26	31 January	Falkirk	H	2–0
27	14 February	Partick Thistle	H	4–0
28	21 February	St Mirren	A	1–1
29	2 May	Motherwell	H	3–1
30	9 May	Airdrieonians	A	2–1

Final League table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Rangers	30	22	4	4	97	35	62	48
2	Hibernian	30	18	4	8	85	46	39	40
3	Celtic	30	15	9	6	69	50	19	39

Southern League Cup

Main article: 1941–42 Southern League Cup (Scotland)

Group stage

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
GB	28 February	Hamilton Academical	H	1–2
GB	7 March	St Mirren	A	1–4
GB	14 March	Queen's Park	H	3–1
GB	21 March	Hamilton Academical	A	1–3
GB	28 March	Celtic	H	1–0
GB	4 April	Queen's Park	A	0–1

Group B final table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Celtic	6	5	0	1	15	7	8	10
2	Hibernian	6	3	0	3	9	10	–1	6
3	Hamilton Academical	6	2	1	3	8	8	0	5
4	Queen's Park	6	1	1	4	7	14	–7	3

Summer Cup

Main article: 1941–42 Summer Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Hibernian Scorer(s)	Attendance
R1 L1	30 May	Clyde	H	2–1
R1 L2	6 June	Clyde	A	2–0
R2 L1	13 June	Third Lanark	H	8–2
R2 L2	20 June	Third Lanark	A	5–1
SF	27 June	Motherwell	N	3–1		20,000
SF	4 July	Rangers	N	2–2 (Rangers win on penalties)

See also

• List of Hibernian F.C. seasons

External links

• Hibernian 1941/1942 results and fixtures, Soccerbase