William McKinnon (footballer, born 1859)

William Neilson 'Kinnie' McKinnon (6 June 1859 – 14 October 1899) was a Scottish footballer.

This article is about the 19th century Scottish footballer for Dumbarton. For other people with a similar name, see William Mackinnon (disambiguation).

William McKinnon
Personal information
Full name William Neilson McKinnon
Date of birth 6 June 1859
Place of birth Bonhill, Scotland
Date of death 14 October 1899(1899-10-14) (aged 40)
Place of death Dumbarton, Scotland
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1877–1890 Dumbarton[1]
International career
1883–1884 Scotland[2] 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

McKinnon played his entire domestic football career with Dumbarton which spanned almost 13 seasons.

Honours
Dumbarton[3]

- Scottish Cup: Runners Up 1880–81
- Dumbartonshire Cup: Winners 1884–85
- Glasgow Charity Cup: Runners Up 1881–82;1884–85
- 4 caps for Scotland between 1882 and 1884
- 4 representative caps for Scotch Counties between 1881 and 1883
- 1 representative cap for Dumbartonshire in 1885, scoring one goal
- 2 international trial matches for Scotland in 1881.

References
  1. McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  2. Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.
  3. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
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