John McCorkindale (1867–1953) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1867 | ||
| Place of birth | Dalmuir, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1953 (aged 85–86) | ||
| Place of death | Clydebank, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Partick | |||
| 1888–1892 | Partick Thistle | ||
| 1892–1894 | Clyde | 44 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1891 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
McCorkindale played club football for Partick, Partick Thistle and Clyde, and made one appearance for Scotland in 1891, a 4–3 win over Wales.[1][2][3] He was selected for the Glasgow FA's challenge matches which were common in the era, facing Edinburgh twice (both in 1890) and Sheffield in 1891.[4][5]
References edit
- ^ Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 175.
- ^ John McCorkindale at the Scottish Football Association
- ^ The Inchview boys are in town, Partick Thistle - The Early Years, 2017
- ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ Sheffield V. Glasgow, The Glasgow Herald, 12 January 1891 (via Partick Thistle History Archive)
- ^ Referee (and ex Partick Thistle player) John McCorkindale attacked by Greenock mob, Partick Thistle - The Early Years, 2017
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