Alexander Crawford McNaughton (born 1 December 1953) is a Scottish retired footballer, best remembered for his time as a forward in the Scottish League with Dunfermline Athletic and Queen's Park.[1][2][3] He also played for Stenhousemuir, Ayr United, Clydebank, Clyde and East Stirlingshire.[4][5] He later embarked on a playing and coaching career in Scottish lower-league football.[6][7]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Crawford McNaughton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 December 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Motherwell, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1977 | Queen's Park | 96 | (21) |
| 1977–1978 | Clydebank | 16 | (0) |
| 1978 | Clyde | 6 | (0) |
| 1978–1979 | Stenhousemuir | 25 | (16) |
| 1979–1982 | Dunfermline Athletic | 109 | (50) |
| 1982–1984 | Ayr United | 46 | (8) |
| 1984–1985 | East Stirlingshire | 5 | (2) |
| 1984–1986 | Stenhousemuir | 46 | (12) |
| 1987–1988 | Deveronvale | ||
| 1988–1996 | Cove Rangers | ||
| International career | |||
| 1973 | Scotland Amateurs | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1996–1998 | Inverurie Loco Works (joint-manager) | ||
| 1998–2001 | Banks O'Dee (joint-manager) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life edit
McNaughton attended Calder Primary School and Dalziel High School.[6] In 1987, McNaughton was appointed Principal Teacher of PE at Kincorth Academy.[6]
References edit
- ^ a b "McNaughton, Alexander Crawford". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – Mc2". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ "Forgotten Glories – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). Scottish Football Historical Archive. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ^ Sandy McNaughton at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ "Sandy McNaughton | Player Statistics". Clydebank (Bankies Archive). Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ a b c "Sandy McNaughton". Deveronvale Football Club. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ "Skipper set to be new Keith boss". www.northern-scot.co.uk. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
External links edit
- Sandy McNaughton at dafc.co.uk
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