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Mick Gibbons

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Mick Gibbons
Personal information
Full name Michael Gibbons[1]
Date of birth 19 February 1890
Place of birth Kingseat, Scotland
Date of death 22 August 1952(1952-08-22) (aged 62)[1]
Place of death Dunfermline, Scotland
Position(s) Inside forward, centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1910 Lumphinnans Swifts
1910–1919 Falkirk 140 (23)
1919–1920 Cowdenbeath
1920–1921 East Fife
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Gibbons (19 February 1890 – 22 August 1952) was a Scottish professional footballer who made 140 appearances in the Scottish League for Falkirk as an inside forward and centre half.[1]

Personal life

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Gibbons served as a private in McCrae's Battalion of the Royal Scots during the First World War.[2]

Honours

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Falkirk

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Falkirk 1910–11[1] Scottish Division One 7 1 0 0 7 1
1911–12[1] 4 0 0 0 4 0
1912–13[1] 10 0 4 1 14 1
1913–14[1] 30 6 1 0 31 6
1914–15[1] 28 6 28 6
1915–16[1] 36 5 36 5
1916–17[1] 17 4 17 4
1917–18[1] 1 0 1 0
1918–19[1] 7 1 7 1
Career total 140 23 5 1 145 24

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  2. ^ "Falkirk FC & the Great War". sites.google.com. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Scottish Cup Matches". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 21 July 2018.