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John Miller (footballer, born 1895)

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John Miller
Personal information
Full name John Galloway Miller[1]
Date of birth 12 March 1895
Place of birth Motherwell, Scotland
Date of death 1956 (aged 60–61)
Place of death Stonehouse, Scotland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Larkhall Thistle
Blantyre Victoria
1915–1919 Hamilton Academical 8 (4)
1919–1921 Liverpool 8 (0)
1921–1924 Aberdeen 90 (46)
1924–1926 Partick Thistle 53 (30)
1926–1927 Aberdeen 18 (8)
1927–1928 Clyde 8 (4)
1928–1929 Dunfermline Athletic 30 (13)
1929–1930 Prescot Cables
1930–1931 Barrow
1931–1932 Carlisle United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Galloway Miller (12 March 1895 – 1956) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward.[3]

He counted Hamilton Academical,[4] Liverpool (8 Football League appearances as well as a full season during wartime),[5] Partick Thistle[6][7] and Aberdeen[2] among his clubs.

His elders brother Tom (who also played for Hamilton Accies and Liverpool, as well as the Scottish national team), William[8] and Adam[9] were also footballers.

References

  1. ^ Statutory registers - Deaths - Search results, ScotlandsPeople
  2. ^ a b John Miller, AFC Heritage Trust
  3. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ^ Miller, John (1915), Hamilton Academical Memory Bank
  5. ^ John Miller, LFC History
  6. ^ Season 1924-25, Partick Thistle History Archive
  7. ^ Season 1925-26, Partick Thistle History Archive
  8. ^ Miller, William (1911), Hamilton Academical Memory Bank
  9. ^ Miller, Adam (1910), Hamilton Academical Memory Bank