Hugh McLaren (footballer, born 1901)

Hugh McLaren (13 January 1901 – 8 March 1971) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half.

Hugh McLaren
Personal information
Date of birth (1901-01-13)13 January 1901
Place of birth Kilwinning, Scotland
Date of death 8 March 1971(1971-03-08) (aged 70)
Place of death Littleborough, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Playing position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dalry Thistle
1924–1928 Nithsdale Wanderers
1928–1932 Aberdeen 105 (5)
1928Nithsdale Wanderers (loan)
1929Kilmarnock (loan)
1932–1933 Workington
1933–1935 Bradford City 24 (1)
1935–1936 Tranmere Rovers
1936–1937 Rochdale
Ashley Bridge
Total 129 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Kilwinning, McLaren played for Dalry Thistle, Nithsdale Wanderers, Aberdeen, Kilmarnock, Workington, Bradford City, Tranmere Rovers, Rochdale and Ashley Bridge.[1]

He joined Bradford City in June 1933 from Workington.[2] He made 24 league appearances for the club, scoring once, and also made 1 appearance in the FA Cup.[3] He left the club in July 1935, signing for Tranmere Rovers.[2]

Sources

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
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References

  1. "Profile". Aberdeen F.C. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
  2. Frost, p. 401
  3. Frost, p. 385


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