Sammy Stewart (footballer, born 1920)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Samuel McKinlay Stewart[1] | ||
Date of birth | 2 May 1920 | ||
Place of birth | Musselburgh, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 1995 (aged 75)[2] | ||
Place of death | Inveresk, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
Tranent | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1946–1961 | East Fife | 392 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Samuel McKinlay Stewart (1 May 1920 – 1995) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played for East Fife in the Scottish Football League.[3] Stewart played for East Fife during a successful period, as the club won the Scottish League Cup three times in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Stewart scored two goals for the club. One came on his debut against East Stirlingshire on 27 August 1938 at Bayview after 4 minutes. The second was against the same club, again at Bayview, on 6 April 1960. A gap of 21 years and 223 days.
References
[edit]- ^ "Samuel McKinlay Stewart birth record". Scotland's People. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ "Samuel McKinlay Stewart death record". Scotland's People. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ "SAMMY STEWART". Neil Brown. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
Categories:
- 1920 births
- 1995 deaths
- Footballers from Musselburgh
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football fullbacks
- East Fife F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Tranent F.C. players
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football defender, 1920s birth stubs