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Billy Lamont
Scotland · Born 12 May 1936, Larkhall · Died 8 Oct 2021
Full name: William Lamont
Biography
Billy arrived at Dumbarton in 1981 after a successful spell as East Stirlingshire manager. He guided Dumbarton to the promotion places in early 1984 before taking on the Falkirk manager's job. He guided the Bairns to promotion to the Premier Division in 1985/86 but resigned the following year and took the reins at Partick Thistle. He returned to Falkirk in 1989 but was only in the position for six months. Billy returned to Boghead in April 1990 and led the Sons to the Second Division title in 1991/92 and consolidated the club's position in the First Division the following season…Read moreRead less
Billy arrived at Dumbarton in 1981 after a successful spell as East Stirlingshire manager. He guided Dumbarton to the promotion places in early 1984 before taking on the Falkirk manager's job. He guided the Bairns to promotion to the Premier Division in 1985/86 but resigned the following year and took the reins at Partick Thistle. He returned to Falkirk in 1989 but was only in the position for six months.
Billy returned to Boghead in April 1990 and led the Sons to the Second Division title in 1991/92 and consolidated the club's position in the First Division the following season before leaving to take over at Alloa Athletic.
Billy returned to Boghead in April 1990 and led the Sons to the Second Division title in 1991/92 and consolidated the club's position in the First Division the following season before leaving to take over at Alloa Athletic.
Statistics
- Played
- 137
- Won
- 53
- Drawn
- 30
- Lost
- 54
- For
- 184
- Against
- 186
- Win rate
- 38.7%
- Clean sheets
- 37
- Longest winning run
- 5
- Longest unbeaten run
- 8
Seasons
| Season | P | W | D | L | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | 47 | 15 | 7 | 25 | 56 | 81 | 31.9% |
| 1991-92 | 45 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 72 | 43 | 51.1% |
| 1990-91 | 43 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 55 | 59 | 34.9% |
| 1989-90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.0% |
Competitions
| Competition | P | W | D | L | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | 80 | 35 | 22 | 23 | 115 | 89 | 43.8% |
| League Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 25.0% |
| Challenge Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0.0% |
| Scottish Cup | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 33.3% |
| First Division | 44 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 56 | 71 | 34.1% |
Home and away
| Venue | P | W | D | L | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 68 | 27 | 19 | 22 | 85 | 88 | 39.7% |
| Away | 69 | 26 | 11 | 32 | 99 | 98 | 37.7% |
Matches (137)
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 1993 | Livingston | 2–1 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | L |
| 8 May 1993 | Dumbarton | 0–0 | Dunfermline Ath | First Division1992-93 | D |
| 1 May 1993 | Kilmarnock | 1–0 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | L |
| 24 Apr 1993 | Ayr Utd | 0–0 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | D |
| 17 Apr 1993 | Dumbarton | 2–0 | Hamilton Accies | First Division1992-93 | W |
| 10 Apr 1993 | Raith Rovers | 2–0 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | L |
| 3 Apr 1993 | Dumbarton | 0–0 | Cowdenbeath | First Division1992-93 | D |
| 27 Mar 1993 | Morton | 2–1 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | L |
| 20 Mar 1993 | Dumbarton | 0–2 | Clydebank | First Division1992-93 | L |
| 13 Mar 1993 | Dumbarton | 2–1 | St Mirren | First Division1992-93 | W |
| 9 Mar 1993 | Stirling Albion | 1–0 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | L |
| 6 Mar 1993 | Hamilton Accies | 1–1 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | D |
| 27 Feb 1993 | Dumbarton | 2–0 | Ayr Utd | First Division1992-93 | W |
| 23 Feb 1993 | Cowdenbeath | 0–2 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | W |
| 20 Feb 1993 | Dunfermline Ath | 2–2 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | D |
| 13 Feb 1993 | Dumbarton | 1–0 | Kilmarnock | First Division1992-93 | W |
| 6 Feb 1993 | Dumbarton | 1–2 | Raith Rovers | First Division1992-93 | L |
| 30 Jan 1993 | St Mirren | 2–1 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | L |
| 27 Jan 1993 | Livingston | 3–3 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | D |
| 10 Jan 1993 | Dundee | 2–0 | Dumbarton | Scottish Cup1992-93 | L |
| 2 Jan 1993 | Clydebank | 3–1 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | L |
| 26 Dec 1992 | Dumbarton | 3–1 | Morton | First Division1992-93 | W |
| 19 Dec 1992 | Kilmarnock | 1–0 | Dumbarton | First Division1992-93 | L |
| 12 Dec 1992 | Dumbarton | 0–3 | Stirling Albion | First Division1992-93 | L |
| 5 Dec 1992 | Dumbarton | 0–1 | Dunfermline Ath | First Division1992-93 | L |