Francis McStay
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francis McStay | ||
| Date of birth | 11 January 1892[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Carluke, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 2 July 1934 (aged 42) | ||
| Place of death | Wishaw, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Right half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Larkhall United | ||
| 1911–1919 | Motherwell | 214 | (6) |
| 1916 | → Armadale (loan) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Francis McStay (11 January 1892 – 2 July 1934)[dubious – discuss] was a Scottish footballer who played as a right half[2] for Motherwell, spending eight years with the club spanning the World War I period.[3][4] He died in a drowning incident aged 42.[5]
References
- ^ Statutory registers - Births - Search results, ScotlandsPeople
- ^ Francis McStay | Record vs Heart of Midlothian, London Hearts Supporters Club
- ^ Francis McStay, MotherWELLnet
- ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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Categories:
- 1892 births
- 1934 deaths
- Sportspeople from South Lanarkshire
- People from Carluke
- Scottish people of Irish descent
- Association football wing halves
- Scottish footballers
- Motherwell F.C. players
- Armadale F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Larkhall United F.C. players
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- Deaths by drowning
- Scottish football midfielder, 1890s birth stubs