John McGhee
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John McGhee | ||
Date of birth | 5 July 1945 | ||
Date of death | 1 September 1975 | (aged 30)||
Place of death | Sydney, Australia | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Youth career | |||
Vale of Leven Juniors | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1966–1970 | Dumbarton[1] | 59 | (0) |
1969–1970 | Stenhousemuir | 1 | (0) |
1970–1971 | Stirling Albion | 28 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John McGhee (5 July 1945 – 1 September 1975) was a Scottish footballer who played for Dumbarton, Stenhousemuir and Stirling Albion.[2]
He emigrated to Australia in 1970, but died in a car crash five years later.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock – The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
- ^ Litster, John. Record of Post-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ "Crash death". The Canberra Times. Vol. 49, no. 14, 160. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 2 September 1975. p. 18. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
Categories:
- 1945 births
- 1975 deaths
- Scottish men's footballers
- Dumbarton F.C. players
- Stenhousemuir F.C. players
- Stirling Albion F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Men's association football central defenders
- Road incident deaths in New South Wales
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football defender, 1940s birth stubs