Stephen McDonald (footballer)

Stephen McDonald (1884 – 1964) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right half, primarily for Falkirk[2] with whom he won the Scottish Cup in 1913.[3] Earlier in his career he had played for Dundee and been on the books at Aston Villa, but never made a first-team appearance for the Birmingham club.[4]

Stephen McDonald
Personal information
Date of birth 1884
Place of birth Dundee, Scotland
Date of death 1964(1964-00-00) (aged 79–80)
Place of death Dundee, Scotland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Position(s) Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dundee North End
1906–1908 Dundee 13 (0)
1907Brechin City (loan)
1908–1909 Aston Villa 0 (0)
1909–1917 Falkirk 222 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

The closest he came to any representative honours was an appearance in a Scottish Football League XI trial in 1910.[5]

References

  1. Tallest Falkirk FC Players before WWII, Falkirk Football Historian, 3 June 2015
  2. McDonald Stephen Image 1 Falkirk 1912, Vintage Footballers
  3. "Association Football | Falkirk, 2; Raith Rovers, 0. | Scottish CupFinal Tie". The Glasgow Herald. 14 April 1913. p. 13. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  4. McDonald, Stephen, Aston Villa Player Database
  5. John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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