William Barbour Agnew (30 December 1880 – 19 August 1936)[1] was a Scottish footballer who played for local club Kilmarnock[2] and Falkirk[3] as well as English clubs Newcastle United,[4] Middlesbrough and Sunderland.[5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Barbour Agnew | ||
| Date of birth | 30 December 1880 | ||
| Place of birth | Kilmarnock, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 19 August 1936 (aged 55) | ||
| Place of death | Moffat, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1899–1902 | Kilmarnock | 22 | (0) |
| 1902–1904 | Newcastle United | 43 | (0) |
| 1904–1906 | Middlesbrough | ||
| 1906–1908 | Kilmarnock | 56 | (10) |
| 1908–1910 | Sunderland | 28 | (0) |
| 1910–1913 | Falkirk | 38 | (5) |
| 1913–1914 | East Stirlingshire | 16 | (4) |
| International career | |||
| 1907–1908 | Scotland | 3 | (0) |
| 1907–1908 | Scottish League XI | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Agnew, a defender born in Kilmarnock, was also capped by the Scotland national team, making three appearances between 1907 and 1908. He coached at Third Lanark after his playing career.
References edit
- ^ Mitchell, Andy (14 November 2012). "Time for a new Scotland football Who's Who". Scottish Sport History. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ (Kilmarnock player) Agnew, William, FitbaStats
- ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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- ^ "Player details - William Agnew". www.thestatcat.co.uk. Retrieved 28 September 2007.
External links edit
- William Agnew at the Scottish Football Association
- International stats at londonhearts.com
