1960–61 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

Heart of Midlothian 1960–61 football season
Heart of Midlothian
1960–61 season
ManagerScotland Tommy Walker
StadiumTynecastle Park
Scottish First Division7th
Scottish CupRound 4
League CupPlay-off after Group Stage
European CupPreliminary Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Scotland

All:
Scotland

During the 1960–61 season, Hearts competed in the Scottish First Division, the Scottish Cup, the Scottish League Cup, the European Cup, and the East of Scotland Shield.

Fixtures

Friendlies

Hearts v Raith Rovers
31 October 1960 Testimonial Hearts 2–2 Raith Rovers Tynecastle Park
Chrinside v Hearts
20 April 1961 Friendly Chrinside 0–3 Hearts Croftfield

East of Scotland Shield

European Cup

Hearts v Benfica
29 September 1960 European Cup Preliminary round 1st Leg Hearts 1–2 Benfica Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 29,500
Benfica v Hearts
5 October 1960 European Cup Preliminary round 2nd Leg Benfica 3–0 Hearts Estádio da Luz
Attendance: 30,122

League Cup

Hearts v St Mirren
13 August 1960 League Cup Group Hearts 1–1 St Mirren Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 30,000
Clyde v Hearts
17 August 1960 League Cup Group Clyde 2–0 Hearts Shawfield Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Motherwell v Hearts
20 August 1960 League Cup Group Motherwell 2–3 Hearts Fir Park
Attendance: 22,600
St Mirren v Hearts
27 August 1960 League Cup Group St Mirren 3–1 Hearts St Mirren Park, Love Street
Attendance: 14,500
Hearts v Clyde
31 August 1960 League Cup Group Hearts 6–2 Clyde Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 21,000
Hearts v Motherwell
3 September 1960 League Cup Group Hearts 2–1 Motherwell Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 35,000
Clyde v Hearts
12 September 1960 League Cup Play Off Clyde 2–1 Hearts Shawfield Stadium
Attendance: 23,000

Scottish Cup

Hearts v Tarff Rovers
28 January 1961 Scottish Cup R1 Hearts 9–0 Tarff Rovers Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 13,309
Kilmarnock v Hearts
11 February 1961 Scottish Cup R2 Kilmarnock 1–2 Hearts Rugby Park
Attendance: 18,383
Partick Thistle v Hearts
25 February 1961 Scottish Cup R3 Partick Thistle 1–2 Hearts Firhill Park
Attendance: 22,950
Hearts v St Mirren
11 March 1961 Scottish Cup R4 Hearts 0–1 St Mirren Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 34,325

Scottish First Division

Hibernian v Hearts
10 September 1960 Scottish First Division Hibernian 1–4 Hearts Easter Road
Attendance: 40,000
Airdrieonians v Hearts
24 September 1960 Scottish First Division Airdrieonians 2–2 Hearts Broomfield Park
Attendance: 11,000
Ayr United v Hearts
15 October 1960 Scottish First Division Ayr United 1–0 Hearts Somerset Park
Attendance: 7,000
Hearts v Rangers
26 October 1960 Scottish First Division Hearts 1–3 Rangers Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 35,000
Motherwell v Hearts
29 October 1960 Scottish First Division Motherwell 1–1 Hearts Fir Park
Attendance: 17,000
Hearts v Aberdeen
5 November 1960 Scottish First Division Hearts 3–4 Aberdeen Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 20,000
Kilmarnock v Hearts
12 November 1960 Scottish First Division Kilmarnock 2–1 Hearts Rugby Park
Attendance: 13,393
Clyde v Hearts
19 November 1960 Scottish First Division Clyde 1–1 Hearts Shawfield Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
St Mirren v Hearts
10 December 1960 Scottish First Division St Mirren 2–0 Hearts St Mirren Park, Love Street
Attendance: 12,000
Hearts v Celtic
17 December 1960 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–1 Celtic Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 24,000
Dundee v Hearts
24 December 1960 Scottish First Division Dundee 2–2 Hearts Dens Park
Attendance: 13,000
St Johnstone v Hearts
31 December 1960 Scottish First Division St Johnstone 2–3 Hearts Muirton Park
Attendance: 11,000
Hearts v Hibernian
2 January 1961 Scottish First Division Hearts 1–2 Hibernian Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 43,000
Hearts v Airdrieonians
14 January 1961 Scottish First Division Hearts 3–1 Airdrieonians Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 18,000
Hearts v Ayr United
18 February 1961 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–1 Ayr United Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 15,000
Rangers v Hearts
8 March 1961 Scottish First Division Rangers 3–0 Hearts Ibrox Park
Attendance: 30,000
Aberdeen v Hearts
14 March 1961 Scottish First Division Aberdeen 0–2 Hearts Pittodrie Park
Attendance: 11,500
Hearts v Clyde
25 March 1961 Scottish First Division Hearts 4–2 Clyde Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 4,696
Hearts v St Mirren
15 April 1961 Scottish First Division Hearts 0–0 St Mirren Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 12,000
Hearts v Dundee
29 April 1961 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–1 Dundee Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 14,000
Celtic v Hearts
2 May 1961 Scottish First Division Celtic 1–3 Hearts Celtic Park
Attendance: 7,000

See also

References

  • Statistical Record 60-61

External links

  • Official Club website
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