List of East Stirlingshire F.C. players
This is a list of footballers notable for their contributions to East Stirlingshire, from the formation of the club in 1881 to present. It generally includes only players who made more than 100 league appearances for the club, but some players with fewer than 100 appearances are also included. This includes players who represented their national team while with the club, and players who have set a club record, such as most appearances, most goals or biggest transfer fee.[1]
Some of the players listed made few or no league appearances for East Stirlingshire, due to their playing for the club before it entered the Scottish Football League in 1900.
Notable players
Players who represented their country while at the club.
Club record holder.
- Bold type indicates that the player currently plays for the club.
Name | Nationality | Position[note 1] | East Stirlingshire career | League appearances | League goals | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steen Ian | ![]() | FW | 1983—1985 | 63 | 0 | |
Davie Alexander | ![]() | FW | 0 | 0 | ||
Kenny Ashwood[2] | ![]() | MF | 1976–1981 | 152 | 14 | |
Alan Bennett | ![]() | MF | 1976–1983 | 166 | 28 | |
Jim Blair | ![]() | DF | 1978–1983 | 163 | 15 | |
Ian Browning | ![]() | MF | 1969–1976 | 165 | 28 | |
Ernie Collumbine | ![]() | MF | 1961–1965 | 126 | 7 | |
Tom Craig | ![]() | DF | 1960–1968 | 259 | 0 | |
Jim Docherty[3] | ![]() | FW | 1977–1979 | 47 | 28 | [note 2] |
Russell Doig[4] | ![]() | MF | 1983–1986 | 109 | 9 | |
Craig Donaldson[5] | ![]() | MF | 2007–2011 | 108 | 8 | |
John Donnachie | ![]() | FW | 1967–1972 | 111 | 69 | |
Tom Donnelly | ![]() | MF | 1971–1978 | 216 | 26 | |
Peter Dunne | ![]() | DF | 1972–1977 | 112 | 17 | |
Dave Forsyth | ![]() | FW | 1955–1960 | 132 | 14 | |
Joe Frickleton | ![]() | MF | 1959–1964 | 107 | 15 | |
Mike Geraghty[6] | ![]() | FW | 1992–1996 | 109 | 33 | |
Alex Gilchrist[7] | ![]() | DF | 1983–1990 | 196 | 8 | |
Alex Grant | ![]() | MF | 1978–1983 | 128 | 33 | |
Arthur Hammill | ![]() | MF | 1962–1971 | 266 | 39 | |
Billy Hulston | ![]() | MF | 1966–1975 | 122 | 33 | |
Bobby Jones | ![]() | 1964–1968 | 102 | 35 | ||
Humphrey Jones | ![]() | 0 | 0 | [note 3] | ||
Charlie Kelly[8] | ![]() | GK | 1978–1990 | 222 | 1 | |
Willie Laird | ![]() | DF | 1959–1967 | 136 | 6 | |
Paul Lamont | ![]() | MF | 1977–1982 | 130 | 23 | |
Scott Livingstone[9] | ![]() | MF | 2002–2007 | 124 | 6 | |
Sean MacAuley | ![]() | MF | 2000–2005 | 112 | 9 | |
Dave McCaig[10] | ![]() | MF | 1978–1983 | 112 | 18 | |
Bobby McCulley[11] | ![]() | MF | 1972–1991 | 268 | 30 | |
Gordon McDougall[12] | ![]() | GK | 1993–1999 | 165 | 0 | |
Graham McGhee[13] | ![]() | DF | 2000–2005 | 139 | 2 | |
Allan McGonigal[14] | ![]() | FW | 1984–1988 | 100 | 14 | |
Jim McGregor | ![]() | DF | 1970–1977 | 186 | 2 | |
James McKee | ![]() | FW | ||||
Colin McKinnon[15] | ![]() | MF | 1991–1994 | 85 | 14 | [note 4] |
Jackie McQueen | ![]() | DF | 1962–1966 | 107 | 1 | |
Jim Meakin[16] | ![]() | MF | 1969–1985 | 272 | 32 | |
Brian Miller | ![]() | DF | 1963–1969 | 117 | 0 | |
John Mitchell | ![]() | FW | 1965–1971 | 124 | 18 | |
Malcolm Morrison | ![]() | FW | [note 5] | |||
David Muirhead | ![]() | DF | 1996–2000 | 127 | 12 | |
Alan Neill | ![]() | DF | 1995–1998 | 102 | 9 | |
Stephen Oates | ![]() | MF | 2002–2009 | 124 | 4 | |
Ian Rennie[17] | ![]() | DF | 1978–1988 | 272 | 24 | |
Craig Renwick[18] | ![]() | DF | 1976–1983 | 139 | 6 | |
Archie Ritchie | ![]() | DF | ||||
Brian Ross[19] | ![]() | DF | 1990–2000 | 201 | 3 | |
Gordon Russell[20] | ![]() | DF | 1986–2002 | 445 | 9 | [note 6] |
Gordon Simpson | ![]() | DF | 1967–1981 | 376 | 23 | |
Bobby Stein | ![]() | MF | 1971–1977 | 205 | 14 | |
Jim Stirling | ![]() | DF | 1973–1979 | 189 | 12 | |
Carl Thywissen | ![]() | DF | 2004–2008 | 115 | 5 | |
George Tulloch[21] | ![]() | GK | 1983–1988 | 103 | 0 | |
Derek Ure[22] | ![]() | MF | 2002–2011 | 296 | 29 | |
George Watson[23] | ![]() | GK | 1989–1993 | 107 | 0 | |
David Watt | ![]() | MF | 1994–1998 | 122 | 22 | |
Dave Wilcox[24] | ![]() | DF | 1986–1990 | 109 | 15 | |
Gordon Wylde[25] | ![]() | MF | 1983–1988 | 124 | 5 | |
Stephen Adam[26] | ![]() | DF | 2006-2007 | 21 | 0 |
Key to positions
- GK — Goalkeeper
- DF — Defender
- MF — Midfielder
- FW — Forward
Notes
- ^ For a full description of positions see Association football positions.
- ^ Docherty holds the record for largest transfer fee received by East Stirlingshire. Chelsea paid £35,000 for him in 1979.
- ^ Jones holds the record for most international appearances while an East Stirlingshire player. He made five of his 14 appearances for Wales while he was with the club.
- ^ McKinnon holds the record for largest transfer fee paid by East Stirlingshire. Falkirk received £6,000 for him in 1991.
- ^ Morrison holds the record for most goals scored in a league season; 36 in 1938–39.
- ^ Russell holds the record of most Scottish Football League appearances for East Stirlingshire.
References
- ^ "East Stirling Records". Soccerbase. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ "KENNY ASHWOOD". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ "JIM DOCHERTY". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
- ^ "RUSSELL DOIG". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ Craig Donaldson at Soccerbase
- ^ "MIKE GERAGHTY". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ "ALEX GILCHRIST". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ "CHARLIE KELLY". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
- ^ Scott Livingstone at Soccerbase
- ^ "DAVE McCAIG". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
- ^ "BOB McCULLEY". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
- ^ "GORDON McDOUGALL". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
- ^ Graham McGhee at Soccerbase
- ^ "ALLAN McGONIGAL". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ^ "COLIN McKINNON". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
- ^ "JIM MEAKIN". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ "IAN RENNIE". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ^ "CRAIG RENWICK". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ^ "BRIAN ROSS". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ^ "GORDON RUSSELL". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ^ "GEORGE TULLOCH". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ^ Derek Ure at Soccerbase
- ^ "GEORGE WATSON". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ^ "DAVE WILCOX". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ "GORDON WYLDE". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ "Cowdenbeath 4-1 E Stirlingshire". 8 August 2006. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
External links
- "EAST STIRLINGSHIRE : 1948/49 & 1955/56 - 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
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