William Robertson (1880s footballer)
William Robertson was a Scottish footballer who played as a right winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | ||
| Playing position(s) | Right winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1886–1893 | Dumbarton[1] | ||
| National team | |||
| 1887 | Scotland[2] | 2 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Dunbartonshire, Robertson played football for Dumbarton and Scotland.[3]
Honours
- Dumbarton
- Scottish Cup: Runners Up 1886–87
- 2 caps for Scotland in 1887, scoring one goal;
- 1 representative cap for Dumbartonshire in 1886, scoring 2 goals
- 1 international trial match for Scotland in 1887.
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References
- McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
- Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 249.
- Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
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