Dunfermline Athletic

Club History | 1968 North American Tour Memorabilia

In the summer of 68 Dunfermline as Scottish Cup holders played English Champions, Manchester City in a series of challenge matches across North America. The first of four matches was played in Toronto.

In the summer of 68 Dunfermline as Scottish Cup holders played English Champions, Manchester City in a series of challenge matches across North America. The first of four matches was played in Toronto.

In the remaining tour matches Dunfermline defeated St Louis Stars 3-1 in Oakland, defeated Rochester Lancers 8-1 in the Aquinas Memorial Stadium, Rochester, New York State and they won 7-0 against Ukrainian Nationals SC in Philadelphia.

Tour goal scorers: Paton 7, Mitchell 6, Gardner 3, Lister 3, W Callaghan 1, T Callaghan 1.




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