David McPherson (footballer)

David Murray McPherson (22 August 1872 – 24 July 1942) was a Scottish footballer who played as a wing half.

David McPherson
Personal information
Full name David Murray McPherson
Date of birth 22 August 1872
Place of birth Kilmarnock, Scotland
Date of death 24 July 1942(1942-07-24) (aged 69)[1]
Playing position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1890–1892 Kilmarnock
1892–1893 Rangers 10 (1)
1893–1904 Kilmarnock 155 (20)
Total 165 (21)
National team
1892 Scotland 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Kilmarnock, McPherson played club football for Kilmarnock[2] and Rangers,[3] and made one appearance for Scotland in 1892.[4]

His older brother John was also a Scotland international,[1] and several other family members were also involved in football.[5]

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References

  1. David McPherson, Scottish Football Association
  2. Kilmarnock player McPherson, David, FitbaStats
  3. Rangers player McPherson, David M., FitbaStats
  4. Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 200.
  5. Rangers legend Kitey and his grandson's bizarre connection to German internationalist, Daily Record, 4 September 2019
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