Andrew Livingston (footballer)

Andrew Bowie Livingston (6 February 1893 – 30 March 1948) was a Scottish footballer who played one game as a forward for Port Vale in March 1921.

Andrew Livingston
Personal information
Full name Andrew Bowie Livingston
Date of birth (1893-02-06)6 February 1893
Place of birth Dennistoun, Scotland
Date of death 30 March 1948(1948-03-30) (aged 55)
Place of death Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland[1]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Strathclyde
1907–1908 Kilmarnock 8 (3)
1911–1912 Queen's Park 0 (0)
1912–1913 Albion Rovers 1 (0)
1917–1918 Rangers 5 (3)
1917–1918 Stevenston United
1918–1919 Dumbarton Harp
1919 Vale of Leven
1919–1921 Bathgate
1921 Port Vale 1 (0)
1921–1922 Vale of Leven 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Livingston played for Strathclyde, Kilmarnock,[2] Queen's Park, Albion Rovers,[3] Rangers, Stevenston United, Dumbarton Harp, Vale of Leven, and Bathgate. He then joined Port Vale in March 1921.[4] His only Second Division appearance came in a 2–1 win over Cardiff City at Ninian Park on 26 March.[4] He was released from The Old Recreation Ground at the end of the 1920–21 season.[4] He later returned to Vale of Leven.

Personal life

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Livingston was born in Dennistoun, Glasgow, the son of John Livingston and Roberta Bowie. He was married to Agnes Geddes. He died at Falkirk Royal Infirmary, aged 55.[5]

Career statistics

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Club Season Division League National Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rangers 1916–17[6] Scottish Division One 5 3 0 0 0 0 5 3
Port Vale 1920–21[7] Second Division 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

References

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  1. ^ "1948 LIVINGSTON, ANDREW BOWIE (Statutory registers Deaths 479/ 163)". Scotland's People. National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon.
  2. ^ (Kilmarnock player) Livingstone, ?, FitbaStats
  3. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian.
  4. ^ a b c Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 173. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  5. ^ "Deaths". Falkirk Herald. 3 April 1948. p. 1. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Rangers Player Andrew Livingston Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  7. ^ Andrew Livingston at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)