Malcolm McPhail (1895 – 1975) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside left,[2] primarily for Kilmarnock,[3] with whom he won the Scottish Cup in 1920.[4][5] He was selected to play for Scotland in an unofficial 'Victory International' in 1919.[6][7]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1895 | ||
| Place of birth | Barrhead, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1975 (aged 79–80) | ||
| Place of death | Paisley, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1915 | Arthurlie | 8 | (5) |
| 1915–1924 | Kilmarnock | 245 | (55) |
| 1924–1926 | Morton | 36 | (3) |
| Total | 289 | (63) | |
| International career | |||
| 1917[1] | Scottish League (wartime) | 1 | (3) |
| 1919 | Scotland (wartime) | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
McPhail later served as a director of St Mirren.[8] He was the older brother of Rangers and Scotland forward Bob McPhail.[9][8]
References edit
- ^ Association Football. War Funds Match | The Army XI, 4; Scottish League, 3., The Glasgow Herald, 21 May 1917
- ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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- ^ "Killie 3–2 Albion Rovers". Killie FC. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Kilmarnock, 3; Albion Rovers, 2. Scottish Cup–Final Tie". The Glasgow Herald. 19 April 1920. p. 13. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Malcolm Wright McPhail [sic]". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ Association Football. | Ireland v. Scotland, The Glasgow Herald, 21 April 1919
- ^ a b Possilpark to Ibrox (Bob McPhail at Love Street), Donald Caskie, eBook Partnership, 2014; ISBN 9781783015726
- ^ "Bob McPhail, football legend". The Herald. Glasgow. 29 August 2000.
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