Dave Buchanan (footballer, born 1873)

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Dave Buchanan
Personal information
Full name David Muir Buchanan[1]
Date of birth (1878-03-09)9 March 1878
Place of birth Bellshill, Scotland
Date of death 15 April 1950(1950-04-15) (aged 72)
Place of death Edmonton, England
Position(s) Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1900–1901 Third Lanark 18 (5)
1901–1903 Bellshill Athletic
1903–1904 Brentford 28 (6)
1904–1905 Middlesbrough 0 (0)
1905–1906 Plymouth Argyle 29 (2)
1906–1908 Clapton Orient 65 (2)
1908–1912 Leyton 104 (9)
Managerial career
1910–1912 Leyton (player-manager)
1913–1915 Merthyr Town
1922–1923 Hamilton Academical
0000–1928 Charlton Athletic
1928–1931 Thames
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Muir Buchanan (9 March 1878 – 15 April 1950) was a Scottish professional football right half who played in the Football League for Clapton Orient.[1][2] After his retirement as a player, he managed in England, Scotland and Wales.[3][4]

Career statistics[edit]

Player[edit]

Club Season League National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Third Lanark 1900–01[5] Scottish League First Division 18 5 7 3 1[a] 1 26 9
Brentford 1903–04[2] Southern League First Division 28 6 5 4 — 33 10
Plymouth Argyle 1905–06[6] Southern League First Division 29 2 0 0 — 29 2
Career total 75 13 12 7 1 1 88 21
  1. ^ Appearance in Glasgow Cup

Manager[edit]

Team From To Record Ref
G W D L Win %
Hamilton Academical 1922 1923 42 13 8 21 030.95 [7]
Total 42 13 8 21 030.95 —

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 44. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 357. ISBN 0951526200.
  3. ^ Ross, David (2013). GAFFERS. Lulu.com. p. 40. ISBN 9781470927103.
  4. ^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  5. ^ "Third Lanark Player ? Buchanan Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  6. ^ Scallan, Trevor. "GoS-DB Players". www.greensonscreen.co.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  7. ^ "Hamilton Academical Manager David Buchanan Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 7 October 2019.


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