Alex Ferguson (footballer, born 1903)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexander Stirling Brown Ferguson | ||
Date of birth | 5 August 1903 | ||
Place of birth | Lochore, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 23 November 1974 | (aged 71)||
Place of death | Swansea, Wales | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Vale of Clyde | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1924–1925 | Wigan Borough | 1 | (0) |
1925–1927 | Gillingham | 73 | (0) |
1927–1936 | Swansea Town | 280 | (0) |
1936–1938 | Bury | 63 | (0) |
1938–1946 | Newport County | 44 | (0) |
1946–1947 | Bristol City | 32 | (0) |
1947–1949 | Swindon Town | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alexander Stirling Brown Ferguson (5 August 1903 – 23 November 1974) was a Scottish professional footballer. Born in Lochore, he played for Wigan Borough, Gillingham, Swansea Town, Bury, Newport County, Bristol City and Swindon Town between 1924 and 1949.[1][2]
Personal life
Ferguson's older brother Jim was also a professional goalkeeper.[3]
References
- ^ Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 20. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- ^ "Swindon Town : 1946/47 - 2010/11". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
- ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920-2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 55. ISBN 978-0955294914.
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from November 2012
- 1903 births
- 1974 deaths
- Scottish footballers
- Wigan Borough F.C. players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Swansea City A.F.C. players
- Bury F.C. players
- Newport County A.F.C. players
- Bristol City F.C. players
- Swindon Town F.C. players
- Association football goalkeepers
- Scottish football goalkeeper stubs