Dumbarton reached the semi-final of the Scottish Cup before losing to local rivals Renton, after a protested match and a 1-1 draw.

[1] The second round of the Scottish Cup pitted Dumbarton against Rangers for their first ever meeting, and this remains the oldest competitive tie between Dumbarton and any of the current Scottish league clubs.

During the season, six 'friendly' matches were reported to have been played, including home and away fixtures against neighbours Vale of Leven.

In addition, a match was played against Dumbarton Cricket and Football Club - who would later change their name to Lennox.

[16] Only includes appearances and goals in competitive Scottish Cup matches.