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Hugh McLaren (footballer, born 1901)

November 03, 2023

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

Hugh McLaren
Personal information
Full name Hugh McDonald McLaren[1]
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)[2]
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dalry Thistle
1924–1928 Nithsdale Wanderers 102 (6)
1928–1932 Aberdeen 105 (5)
1928 → Nithsdale Wanderers (loan)
1929 → Kilmarnock (loan) 0 (0)
1932–1933 Workington
1933–1935 Bradford City 24 (1)
1935–1936 Tranmere Rovers
1936–1937 Rochdale
Ashley Bridge
Total 231 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Born in Kilwinning, McLaren played for Dalry Thistle, Nithsdale Wanderers, Aberdeen, Kilmarnock, Workington, Bradford City, Tranmere Rovers, Rochdale and Ashley Bridge.[2]

During a short loan at Kilmarnock from Aberdeen he played only two games: the semi-final and final of the 1928–29 Scottish Cup, returning north with a winner's medal after helping the Killie defence keep clean sheets against the forwards of Celtic at Ibrox followed by Rangers at Hampden.[3][4][5] He joined Bradford City in June 1933 from Workington.[6] He made 24 league appearances for the club, scoring once, and also made 1 appearance in the FA Cup.[7] He left the club in July 1935, signing for Tranmere Rovers.[6]

Career statistics edit

[8]

Club Season League Scottish Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aberdeen 1927–28 Scottish Division One 0 0 0 0 0 0
1928–29 17 0 0 0 17 0
1929–30 33 2 4 1 37 3
1930–31 36 3 6 0 42 3
1931–32 19 0 0 0 19 0
Total 105 5 10 1 115 6

Sources edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ a b "Profile". Aberdeen F.C. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
  3. ^ (Kilmarnock player) H. McLaren, FitbaStats
  4. ^ Scottish Cup Surprise | Kilmarnock's Great Victory Over Rangers, The Glasgow Herald, 8 April 1929
  5. ^ "06-04-1929 Rangers (N) Scottish Cup Final | Killie Win The Cup For The Second Time". KillieFC. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  6. ^ a b Frost, p. 401
  7. ^ Frost, p. 385
  8. ^ "Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust – Player Profile". afcheritage.org. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  

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