David Storrier (25 October 1872 – 27 January 1910) was a Scottish footballer who played for Arbroath,[3] Everton,[4] Celtic,[5] Dundee, Millwall Athletic and Scotland.[6][7] Storrier cost a Scottish record transfer fee of £320 in 1898 when Celtic signed him from Everton (where he played on the losing side in the 1897 FA Cup Final),[6] and he went on to win the Scottish Cup in 1899 and 1900 with the Glasgow club.[3] He was a keen cricketer, playing at Scottish county level; he suffered a serious injury in 1902 when struck on the head by a ball.[8]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 October 1872 | ||
| Place of birth | Arbroath, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 27 January 1910 (aged 37) | ||
| Place of death | Arbroath, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Arbroath Dauntless | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1892–1893 | Arbroath | ||
| 1893–1898 | Everton | 55 | (0) |
| 1898–1901 | Celtic | 34 | (0) |
| 1901–1905 | Dundee | 7 | (0) |
| 1902–1903 | → Millwall Athletic (loan) | ||
| International career | |||
| 1899[1] | Scotland | 3 | (0) |
| 1899–1901[2] | Scottish League XI | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "[Scotland player] David Storrier". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- ^ "[SFL player] David Storrier". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- ^ a b Legends | Dave Storrier, Arbroath FC
- ^ David Storrier, 11v11.com
- ^ (Celtic player) Storrier, David, FitbaStats
- ^ a b (Smith 2013, p. 268)
- ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ Round The Country, The Scottish Referee, 16 June 1902, scan via London Hearts Supporters Club
- Sources
- Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.
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