Manager Jimmy Philip | Scottish Football League First Division 20th | |
Top goalscorer League: Harry Ambler (9)
All: Harry Ambler (9) Highest home attendance 7,000 vs. Celtic, 24 March 1917 Lowest home attendance 250 vs. Ayr United, 6 January 1917 | ||
Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Football League First Division in season 1916–17.
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Overview
For the first time in the club's history, Aberdeen finished bottom of the First Division. Also this season, club records for the lowest attendance at Pittodrie Stadium and heaviest defeat were set. At the conclusion of the season, Aberdeen (along with other clubs) withdrew from football for two years due to the ongoing First World War.
Scottish Cup
The Scottish Cup was suspended this season because of the First World War.
References
1916–17 Aberdeen F.C. season Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA