Ian Ballantyne (born 1958) is a former footballer who played as a striker for Queens Park, Dundee United, Raith Rovers and East Stirlingshire. He also played in Hong Kong for Zindabad,[4] Sing Tao and Ernest Borel.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ian Ballantyne | ||
| Date of birth | 2 November 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Achanamara, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Williamsburgh Amateurs[1] | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1979 | Queen's Park[1] | 57 | (19) |
| 1979 | Dundee United[2] | 2 | (0) |
| 1979–1982 | Raith Rovers[3] | 107 | (40) |
| 1982–1983 | East Stirlingshire[4] | 11 | (3) |
| Zindabad | |||
| 1991–1992 | Ernest Borel | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ballantyne joined Dundee United in April 1979 with his competitive debut coming in August. Three months later, Ballantyne joined Raith in a £12,500 deal, spending four years with the Kirkcaldy side. Later playing for East Stirlingshire, Ballantyne moved to Hong Kong shortly afterwards.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b QUEENS PARK : 1946/47 – 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.
- ^ DUNDEE UNITED : 1946/47 – 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.
- ^ RAITH ROVERS : 1946/47 – 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.
- ^ a b EAST STIRLINGSHIRE : 1948/49 & 1955/56 – 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.
- ^ Gracie, Steve (2008). The Rise of the Terrors. Arabest Publishing Dundee. ISBN 978-0-9558341-1-0.
External links edit
- Ian Ballantyne at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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