On This Day March 16th (Today)
Matches Played on March 16th
1907 - Rutherglen Glen 1-2 Clydebank | League (Glasgow Junior League)
A good game at Rutherglen was witnessed on Saturday. The Juniors, still in the Scottish ties, endeavoured to improve their position in the League, and ran out winners by the odd goal. Quin early gave his side the lead, and throughout the whole of the first half one could not deny the superiority of the Clydebank. Their forwards moved in combined efforts, and on many occasions left the Glencairn's half-backs behind. Muirhead, however, was easily the better back, and played his usual sound game. I...
2024 - St Cadocs 2-2 Clydebank | League (WoSFL Premier)
When your team isn’t playing well there seems to be a lot more to talk about. The activity on the Bankies Banter messageboard would suggest that to be the case, and today’s performance against St Cadocs is just going to add fuel to that particular fire. We all know we are up against some very good teams in this league and we’re not going to get it all our own way. However, the first 30 minutes of this game were absolutely atrocious. There is no gettin...
1985 - Motherwell 1-0 Clydebank | League (Division 1)
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1968 - St Mirren 3-0 Clydebank | League (Division 2)
Clydebank PressClydebank paid a visit to Love Street, Paisley, on Saturday to play St. Mirren the league leaders and definitely certain of promotion next season.The home side beat Bankies by three goals to nil but even their own fans gave generous credit to a fine Bankies team.Bankies lost Dick Madden, who has a displaced clavicle in his right shoulder, and may be out of the team for the rest of the season. Eddie Moore, who was by far the best player on the fi...
1981 - Clydebank 0-6 Morton | Scottish Cup (Quarter Final Replay)
Andy Ritchie chose Kilbowie as the stage for a display of magical football. And his Cappielow team-mates took a lead from his unrivalled genius to slam six goals past a bewildered Clydebank. The Bankies' Scottish Cup dreams evaporated with two moments of Ritchie flair and Morton cashed in with four more goals in 17 minutes of defence-splitting magic.Bankies were humiliated as their Premier División opponents scored twice in the last three minutes to win a lucrative semi-final ti...
1974 - Alloa Athletic - Clydebank | League (Division 2)
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1970 - Clydebank 3-2 Yoker Athletic | Friendly
Clydebank PressThe 'Bankies got the shock of their lives when they saw the brand of football near-neighbour Juniors Yoker attacked them with on Monday night in this challenge game.From being one goal down, the Whe-ho pulled ahead, but two late goals from the Bankies dumped any hopes they had of winning.After the match, Clydebank director-manager, Jack Steedman said: "You were the best team lads. You should have won."After near misses at both ends, Clyd...
WDL Competitive Statistics for March 16th
| Venue | Pld | Won | Drn | Lst | For | Agst | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 14 | -8 |
| Away | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 |
| Neutral | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 24 | -11 |
