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George McKenzie (footballer, born 1908)

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George McKenzie
Personal information
Full name George Duncan McKenzie[1]
Date of birth 27 January 1908
Place of birth Portgordon, Scotland[2]
Date of death December 1974 (1975-01) (aged 66)[2]
Place of death Bolton, England[2]
Position(s) Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1928 Buckie Thistle
1928–1929 Aberdeen University
1929–1933 Queen's Park 104 (15)
1933–1934 Hull City 9 (4)
1934 Stockport County 7 (3)
1934–1935 Macclesfield 5 (4)
1935–1936 Kells United
International career
1930–1933 Scotland Amateurs 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Duncan McKenzie (27 January 1908 – December 1974) was a Scottish amateur footballer who made over 100 appearances as an outside left in the Scottish League for Queen's Park.[3][4] He represented Scotland at amateur level and also played club football in England.[5][6][7][8]

Personal life

McKenzie attended Aberdeen University and worked as a general practitioner,[1] which influenced where he played football.[2] After retiring from football in 1936, he moved to Bolton, where he continued to work as a general practitioner.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 189. ISBN 9781905891610.
  2. ^ a b c d e "264 George McKenzie". On Cloud Seven. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  3. ^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  4. ^ "McKenzie, George Duncan (Dr)". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Forgotten Glories – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Player Profiles – M". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Season Statistics – Cheshire League – 1934–35". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  8. ^ Watts, Ian. "George McKenzie County Record". gogogocounty.org. Retrieved 15 July 2018.