Alexander Parrott Ramsay (1899–1957) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left in the Football League for Newcastle United and Queens Park Rangers.[1][3]

Alex Ramsay
Personal information
Full name Alexander Parrott Ramsay[1]
Date of birth 1899
Place of birth Gateshead, England
Date of death 1957 (aged 57–58)[1]
Place of death Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England[2]
Position(s) Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1917–1918 Spen Black & White
1918–1919 Swalwell
1919–1921 Newcastle United 34 (2)
1921–1922 Queens Park Rangers 6 (0)
Aberaman Athletic
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life edit

Ramsay served as a gunner in the Machine Gun Corps during the First World War.[4]

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Newcastle United 1919–20[5] First Division 32 2 2 0 34 2
1920–21[5] 2 0 1 0 3 0
Total 34 2 3 0 37 2
Queens Park Rangers 1921–22[6] Third Division South 6 0 0 0 1[a] 0 7 0
Career total 40 2 3 0 1 0 44 2
  1. ^ Appearance in London Challenge Cup

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 239. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ "Death registration". FreeBMD. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Ramsay Alex Queen's Park Rangers 1921". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Newcastle United Footballers in the Great War". North East War Memorials Project. Archived from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Alex Ramsay". 11v11.com. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Seasonal Stats – Files – 1921–22". QPRnet. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.