Robert Dougall (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 21 January 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Shieldhill, Scotland[1] | ||
Date of death | 26 January 1988 | (aged 78)||
Place of death | Falkirk, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Right half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Forth Rangers | |||
1929–1933 | Hamilton Academical | 125 | (5) |
1933–1935 | Blackpool | 74 | (2) |
1937–1939 | Reading | 77 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Robert Dougall (21 January 1910 – 26 January 1988) was a Scottish professional footballer. A right half, he played in the English Football League for Blackpool and Reading.[3] In Scotland he played for Hamilton Academical at the start of his senior career,[1][4][5] and later featured as a wartime guest player for Dumbarton[6] and hometown club Falkirk.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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(help) - ^ "Blackpool. Brightest chances for three years: seasoned recruits". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vi – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 77. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ Dougall, Robert (1929), Hamilton Academical Memory Bank. Retrieved 3 January 2022
- ^ The source mentions him as being a brother of Willie (Billy Dougal) but this is incorrect, though they were from the same county.
- ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
Categories:
- 1910 births
- Footballers from Falkirk
- Scottish men's footballers
- Hamilton Academical F.C. players
- Blackpool F.C. players
- Reading F.C. players
- Dumbarton F.C. wartime guest players
- Falkirk F.C. wartime guest players
- 1988 deaths
- Men's association football wing halves
- English Football League players
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen