Alexander Robert Douglas was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as a left half in the Scottish League for Queen's Park and Leith Athletic.[1][2] He later managed Leith Athletic.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexander Robert Douglas[1] | ||
Date of birth | 15 April 1893 | ||
Place of birth | Perth, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Centre half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1911 | Leith Amateurs | ||
1911–1913 | Leith Athletic | 1 | (0) |
1913–1915 | Queen's Park | 16 | (2) |
Managerial career | |||
1927–1928 | Leith Athletic | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Personal life
editAllan served as a private in the Highland Light Infantry during the First World War.[3]
Career statistics
editClub | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Leith Athletic | 1911–12[2] | Scottish Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Queen's Park | 1913–14[1] | Scottish First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1914–15[1] | 9 | 1 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 11 | 1 | |||
1915–16[1] | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |||
Total | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 2 | ||
Career total | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
- ^ Appearances in Glasgow Cup
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Douglas, Alexander Robert". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ a b c Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ McCrossan, Frank. "Queen's Park And The Great War 1914 To 1918 – The Queen's Park Men Who Served And Survived As At April 2017 – Appendix 2" (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 7 June 2018.