John Gilchrist (footballer, born 1939)

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John Gilchrist
Personal information
Full name John Skidmore Gilchrist[1]
Date of birth (1939-09-05)5 September 1939
Place of birth Wishaw, Scotland
Date of death 13 August 1991(1991-08-13) (aged 51)
Place of death Westminster, England
Position(s) Right Back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bellshill Athletic ? (?)
1959–1960 Airdrieonians 3 (0)
1960–1969 Millwall 279 (10)
1969–1970 Fulham 23 (1)
1970–1972 Colchester United 41 (1)
Tonbridge Angels ? (?)
Total 346 (12)
Managerial career
Tonbridge Angels
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Skidmore Gilchrist (5 September 1939 – 13 August 1991) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right back in the Football League.

Career[edit]

Born in Wishaw, Scotland, Gilchrist played for Millwall between 1960 and 1969 making just under 300 appearances. He also played for Fulham and Colchester United in the Football League.[2]

His younger brother Enoch was also a footballer.

Honours[edit]

Club[edit]

Millwall[3][4]
Colchester United[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "John Gilchrist". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  2. ^ "John Gilchrist Profile". Neil Brown.
  3. ^ "Tier Three (League One) Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
  4. ^ "Tier Four (League Two) Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
  5. ^ "Watney Cup Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.

External links[edit]

  • John Gilchrist at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  • John Gilchrist at Colchester United Archive Database
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