Andy Henderson (Scottish footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrew Henderson[1] | ||
Date of birth | c. 1892[2] | ||
Place of birth | Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Penicuik Juniors | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1914–1919 | Falkirk | 21 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Andrew Henderson was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Falkirk as a goalkeeper.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Henderson served as a private in McCrae's Battalion of the Royal Scots during the First World War.[3] During the course of his service, he was wounded and suffered from phosgene gas poisoning.[3]
Career statistics
[edit]Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Falkirk | 1914–15[1] | Scottish First Division | 9 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |
1918–19[1] | Scottish First Division | 12 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
Career total | 21 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ "Falkirk Football Club – World War One". Falkirk Football Historian. Archived from the original on 27 April 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Team 1914 – the Bairns players who joined up and marched off to war". Falkirk Herald. Retrieved 21 December 2023.