Angus Carmichael

Angus Macdonald Ewing Carmichael (12 June 1925 – 21 March 2013) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left back.[1]

Angus Carmichael
Personal information
Full name Angus Macdonald Ewing Carmichael
Date of birth 12 June 1925
Place of birth Fort Rosebery, Northern Rhodesia
Date of death 21 March 2013(2013-03-21) (aged 87)
Place of death Horncastle, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1950 Queen's Park 42 (0)
International career
1948 Great Britain 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early and personal life

Angus Macdonald Ewing Carmichael was born on 12 June 1925.[2]

Career

Carmichael represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics, making one appearance in the tournament.[3][4] Carmichael, described as a "tall, brawny left-back", was studying for a degree in veterinary medicine at the time, alongside his football career.[5]

Carmichael played club football for Queen's Park, making 42 appearances in the Scottish Football League.[6]

Later life and death

After graduating from University, and with his football career over due to injury, Carmichael moved to Horncastle, Lincolnshire in order to become a vet.[5] He died on 21 March 2013, at the age of 87.[7]

References
  1. "Angus Carmichael". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  2. "A. M. E. Carmichael". Veterinary Record. 172 (15): 401.2–402. 2013. doi:10.1136/vr.f2296.
  3. Angus Carmichael – FIFA competition record (archived)
  4. "Angus Carmichael". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  5. Stewart Fisher (5 February 2012). "Scots veteran standing tall as part of TeamGB". The Herald. Glasgow. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  6. "ANGUS CARMICHAEL". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  7. "Announcements Home > Deaths > CARMICHAEL". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2013.


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