Frank Dunlop (footballer)

Frank Dunlop was a Scottish professional football right-half who played for Aberdeen.

Frank Dunlop
Personal information
Full name Frank Dunlop
Date of birth 28 April 1913
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 1991
Place of death Aberdeen, Scotland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position(s) Right-half
Youth career
Benburb
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1936–1948 Aberdeen 151 (1)
Total 151 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Dunlop was born in Glasgow[1] and signed for Aberdeen from Junior club Benburb in 1936. Dunlop captained Aberdeen in the 1947 Scottish Cup Final, which Aberdeen won 2–1 against Hibernian.[2]

Retirement

Dunlop retired to South Africa in 1948.[1] He was manager of the Southern Rhodesia team which won the Currie Cup in 1959.[3] He later returned to Aberdeen.

Honours

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References

  1. "Frank Dunlop". AFC Heritage Trust. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
  2. "Scottish Cup Final Archive". Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
  3. Cape Argus 21 August 1959
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