Kilmarnock
1984-85 season
ChairmanTom Lauchlan until September 1984, Bob Lauchlan[1]
ManagerJim Clunie until September 1984[2] Eddie Morrison from October 1984[3]
Scottish First Division12th[4][5]
Scottish Cup3R[6][5]
Scottish League Cup3R[7][5]
Top goalscorerLeague: Blair Millar 12[4][5]
All: Blair Millar 12[4][5]
Highest home attendance2,042 (v Motherwell, 29 December)[4][5]
Lowest home attendance805 (v Hamilton Academical, 22 September)[4][5]
Average home league attendance1,351[8] (down 8)

The 1984–85 season was Kilmarnock's 83rd in Scottish League Competitions.

Scottish First Division

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Kilmarnock Scorer(s) Attendance
1 11 August Motherwell A 0-2[9] 2,384
2 18 August Ayr United H 0-0[10] 2,013
3 25 August Clyde A 1-4[11] Cuthbertson(81) 749
4 1 September Brechin City H 1-1[12] McGivern(73) 855
5 8 September Forfar Athletic H 2-1[13] McEachran(59), McKinna(75) 809
6 15 September Clydebank A 0-5 837
7 22 September Hamilton Academical H 1-2[14] Bryson(52) 805
8 29 September Airdrieonians H 0-5[15] 1,115
9 6 October Meadowbank Thistle A 0-4 419
10 13 October Falkirk H 3-1[16] Robertson(46), Bryson(69), McKinna(73) 1,210
11 20 October East Fife A 1-0[17] Cuthbertson(65) 1,006
12 27 October St Johnstone A 1-0[18] Clarke(54) 1,513
13 3 November Partick Thistle H 0-0[19] 1,834
14 10 November Forfar Athletic A 1-4[20] McLean(71pen) 1,060
15 17 November Clydebank H 1-1[21] Clarke(89) 1,184
16 24 November Hamilton Academical A 0-1[22] 889
17 1 December Airdrieonians A 1-2[23] McGivern(84) 1,483
18 8 December Meadowbank Thistle H 2-1[24] McLean(58pen), Millar(86) 847
19 15 December Brechin City A 2-3[25] McGivern(12,83) 668
20 22 December Clyde H 2-0[26] Millar(17,43) 1,303
21 29 December Motherwell H 0-0 2,042
22 2 January Ayr United A 0-1 4,036
23 5 January East Fife H 1-1 McKinna(65) 1,296
24 14 January St Johnstone H 3-2 McKinna(27,35), Millar(56) 1,451
25 2 February Partick Thistle A 0-1 1,776
26 23 February Motherwell A 2-2 Millar(37), McKinna(83) 2288
27 26 February Clydebank H 0-0 1,336
28 2 March Brechin City A 1-2 Millar(77) 621
29 9 March Hamilton Academical H 1-1 Millar(18) 1,225
30 13 March Falkirk A 2-3 Cuthbertson(61), Millar(78) 1,532
31 16 March Meadowbank Thistle A 1-2 McGivern(25) 492
32 23 March Forfar Athletic H 1-0 Millar(82) 1,082
33 30 March Ayr United A 0-0 2,404
34 6 April Falkirk H 0-3 1,632
35 13 April Partick Thistle H 2-0 McKinna(22), Cuthbertson(32) 1,803
36 20 April East Fife A 2-0 Millar(1,38) 875
37 27 April St Johnstone A 4-2 Millar(19), Cormack(44), Cuthbertson(45), Pelosi(86) 781
38 4 May Clyde H 2-0 Cuthbertson(52), Clarke(76) 1,692
39 12 May Airdrieonians H 1-4 Bryson(29) 1,493

Scottish League Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Kilmarnock Scorer(s) Attendance
R2 L1 22 August Alloa Athletic H 1-1(AET Won 3-2 on pens) Cuthbertson(33) 849
R2 L2 27 August Dundee A 1–1(AET Lost 2-3 on pens) McDicken(?) 3,367

Scottish Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Kilmarnock Scorer(s) Attendance
R3 9 February Inverness Thistle A 0-3 2,500

See also

References

General

Rollin, Jack (1985). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1985-86. Queen Anne Press. ISBN 0-356-10872-4.

Ross, David (2001). Everygame-The New Official History of Kilmarnock Football Club. Kilmarnock Football Club. ISBN 0-9541653-0-6.

Specific

  1. ↑ Alex Milligan (7 September 1984). "Changes on Killie board". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 63. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  2. ↑ Alex Milligan (5 October 1984). "Clunie bows out as roof caves in". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 63. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  3. ↑ Alex Milligan (19 October 1984). "The Man At The Top". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 64. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Rollin (1985), pp. 524.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Ross (2001), pp. 267.
  6. ↑ Rollin (1985), pp. 572.
  7. ↑ Rollin (1985), pp. 563.
  8. ↑ "Average Home League Game Attendances". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  9. ↑ Alex Milligan (17 August 1984). "The old problem persists". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 71. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  10. ↑ Alex Milligan (24 August 1984). "Killie survive early shock". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 71. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  11. ↑ Alex Milligan (31 August 1984). "Frye turns on heat". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 67. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  12. ↑ Alex Milligan (7 September 1984). "Killie's effort came too late". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 63. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  13. ↑ Alex Milligan (14 September 1984). "Kilmarnock 2 Forfar 1". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 70. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  14. ↑ Alex Milligan (28 September 1984). "No luck". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 73. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  15. ↑ Alex Milligan (5 October 1984). "The final misery". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 63. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  16. ↑ Alex Milligan (19 October 1984). "Better effort leads to a win". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 62. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  17. ↑ Alex Milligan (26 October 1984). "East Fife 0 Kilmarnock 1". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 79. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  18. ↑ Alex Milligan (2 November 1984). "Third Win For Killie". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 79. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  19. ↑ Alex Milligan (9 November 1984). "Better Play But No Goals". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 79. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  20. ↑ Alex Milligan (16 November 1984). "Killie take a hammering". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 76. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  21. ↑ Alex Milligan (23 November 1984). "A Last-Minute Goal For Killie". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 72. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  22. ↑ Alex Milligan (30 November 1984). "Killie lose in last minutes". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 80. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  23. ↑ Alex Milligan (7 December 1984). "Killie go down again". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 72. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  24. ↑ Alex Milligan (14 December 1984). "First win in seven games". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 71. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  25. ↑ Alex Milligan (21 December 1984). "Two Goals Are Not Enough". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 55. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  26. ↑ Alex Milligan (28 December 1984). "Stirring play from Killie". Kilmarnock Standard. p. 34. Retrieved 1 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.open access
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