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ayrunited_crest03Despite some horrendous results such as a 9-0 drubbing at Ibrox and 7-1 at Cowdenbeath, United finished in a respectable 9th position, thanks to a number of good wins such as a 6-1 win over Dundee United 5-1 over Aberdeen.

 It was also the season of FOUR home matches against Kilmarnock.

Date

Opponents

H/A

Competition

Score (Ayr First)

Att

Programme Issued

Comments

10/8/29

St. Johnstone

A

1st Division

3-2

 

No

 

14/8/29

Kilmarnock

H

Ayr Charity Cup (1928/29 Final)

1-1

 

No

 

17/8/29

Partick Thistle

H

1st Division

2-4

 

No

 

24/8/29

St. Mirren

A

1st Division

0-3

 

No

 

31/8/29

Hibernian

H

1st Division

3-2

 

No

 

7/9/29

Kilmarnock

A

1st Division

0-2

 

No

 

14/9/29

Motherwell

H

1st Division

3-2

 

No

 

18/9/29

Kilmarnock

H

Ayrshire Cup Final

5-1

 

No

 

21/9/29

Falkirk

A

1st Division

1-1

 

No

 

28/9/29

Celtic

H

1st Division

1-3

 

No

 

5/10/29

Cowdenbeath

H

1st Division

3-1

 

No

 

12/10/29

Aberdeen

A

1st Division

1-4

 

No

 

19/10/29

Dundee United

H

1st Division

6-1

 

No

 

26/10/29

Queens Park

A

1st Division

3-2

 

No

 

2/11/29

Airdrieonians

A

1st Division

0-2

 

No

 

9/11/29

Heart of Midlothian

H

1st Division

3-1

 

No

 

16/11/29

Rangers

A

1st Division

0-9

 

No

 

23/11/29

Hamilton Academical

A

1st Division

2-6

 

No

 

30/11/29

Dundee

H

1st Division

2-2

 

No

 

7/12/29

Morton

H

1st Division

2-0

 

No

 

14/12/29

Clyde

A

1st Division

1-3

 

No

 

21/12/29

St. Johnstone

H

1st Division

4-0

 

No

 

28/12/29

Partick Thistle

A

1st Division

3-2

 

No

 

1/1/30

Queens Park

H

1st Division

2-5

 

No

 

2/1/30

Dundee United

A

1st Division

2-1

 

No

 

4/1/30

St. Mirren

H

1st Division

1-0

 

No

 

11/1/30

Hibernian

A

1st Division

0-1

 

No

 

18/1/30

Mid Annandale

H

Scottish Cup 1st Round

5-0

 

No

 

25/1/30

Kilmarnock

H

1st Division

1-1

 

No

 

1/2/30

Hibernian

H

Scottish Cup 2nd Round

1-3

 

No

 

8/2/30

Falkirk

H

1st Division

0-0

 

No

 

18/2/30

Celtic

A

1st Division

0-4

 

No

 

22/2/30

Cowdenbeath

A

1st Division

1-7

 

No

 

1/3/30

Aberdeen

H

1st Division

5-1

 

No

 

8/3/30

Airdrieonians

H

1st Division

3-1

 

No

 

15/3/30

Heart of Midlothian

A

1st Division

2-1

 

No

 

22/3/30

Clyde

H

1st Division

2-2

 

No

 

26/3/30

Rangers

H

1st Division

0-3

 

No

 

29/3/30

Hamilton Academical

H

1st Division

3-3

 

No

 

5/4/30

Dundee

A

1st Division

0-3

 

No

 

12/4/30

Morton

A

1st Division

4-3

 

No

 

21/4/30

Motherwell

A

1st Division

1-4

 

No

 

18/9/29

Kilmarnock

H

Ayr Charity Cup Final

3-2 aet

 

No

 

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Ayr United manager, Archie Buchanan

a

 

Pld

 

Home

 

 

 

 

Away

 

 

 

 

Overall

 

 

 

 

Pts

GA

1929/30

 

 

W

D

L

F

A

 

W

D

L

F

A

 

W

D

L

F

A

 

 

 

1

Rangers

38

 

18

0

1

65

13

 

10

4

5

29

19

 

28

4

6

94

32

 

60

2.9

2

Motherwell

38

 

17

0

2

68

15

 

8

5

6

36

33

 

25

5

8

104

48

 

55

2.2

3

Aberdeen

38

 

14

5

0

50

24

 

9

2

8

35

37

 

23

7

8

85

61

 

53

1.4

4

Celtic

38

 

12

1

6

52

21

 

10

4

5

36

25

 

22

5

11

88

46

 

49

1.9

5

St. Mirren

38

 

11

2

6

41

19

 

7

3

9

32

37

 

18

5

15

73

56

 

41

1.3

6

Partick Thistle

38

 

11

4

4

46

27

 

5

5

9

26

34

 

16

9

13

72

61

 

41

1.2

7

Falkirk

38

 

11

5

3

40

21

 

5

4

10

22

43

 

16

9

13

62

64

 

41

1

8

Kilmarnock

38

 

12

2

5

47

30

 

3

7

9

30

43

 

15

9

14

77

73

 

39

1.1

9

Ayr United

38

 

10

5

4

46

32

 

6

1

12

24

60

 

16

6

16

70

92

 

38

0.8

10

Heart Of Midlothian

38

 

8

6

5

35

26

 

6

3

10

34

43

 

14

9

15

69

69

 

37

1

11

Clyde

38

 

8

4

7

37

32

 

5

7

7

27

37

 

13

11

14

64

69

 

37

0.9

12

Airdrieonians

38

 

11

3

5

42

26

 

5

1

13

18

40

 

16

4

18

60

66

 

36

0.9

13

Hamilton Academical

38

 

12

3

4

49

27

 

2

4

13

27

54

 

14

7

17

76

81

 

35

0.9

14

Dundee

38

 

9

3

7

32

26

 

5

3

11

19

32

 

14

6

18

51

58

 

34

0.9

15

Queens Park

38

 

9

2

8

36

36

 

6

2

11

31

44

 

15

4

19

67

80

 

34

0.8

16

Cowdenbeath

38

 

10

3

6

38

19

 

3

4

12

26

55

 

13

7

18

64

74

 

33

0.9

17

Hibernian

38

 

7

6

6

27

20

 

2

5

12

18

42

 

9

11

18

45

62

 

29

0.7

18

Morton

38

 

7

5

7

46

40

 

3

2

14

21

55

 

10

7

21

67

95

 

27

0.7

19

Dundee United

38

 

5

6

8

33

38

 

2

2

15

23

71

 

7

8

23

56

109

 

22

0.5

20

St Johnstone

38

 

5

5

9

33

37

 

1

2

16

15

59

 

6

7

25

48

96

 

19

0.5