Murdoch McDonald (1 July 1901 – 22 December 1934) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion and Reading.[1][2] He died of sepsis after cutting his hand.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Murdoch McDonald[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 July 1901[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Redding, Scotland[1] | ||
| Date of death | 22 December 1934 (aged 33)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Falkirk, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Inside Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1919–1920 | Grange Rovers | ||
| 1920–1921 | St Ninian's Thistle | ||
| 1921–1922 | Cowdenbeath | ||
| 1922–1923 | Bo'ness | ||
| 1923–1924 | Rangers | ||
| 1924–1926 | Bo'ness | ||
| 1926–1930 | Reading | 65 | (13) |
| 1930–1931 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 | (1) |
| 1931–1932 | Bo'ness | ||
| 1932 | Bray Unknowns | ||
| 1932 | Bo'ness | ||
| Total | 75 | (14) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Murdo McDonald at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "Cut Finger Tragedy". Lothian Courier. 28 December 1934. p. 3. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
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