Bert MacLachlan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Albert James MacLachlan | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 1892 | ||
| Place of birth | Kirkcudbright, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1956 (aged 63–64) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| St Cuthbert Wanderers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1913–1914 | Aston Villa | 3 | (0) |
| 1914–1927 | Aberdeen | 318 | (16) |
| 1927–? | Heart of Midlothian | ||
| International career | |||
| 1920 | Scottish League XI[1] | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Bert MacLachlan (18 February 1892 – 1956) was a Scottish professional football defender who played for Aston Villa, Aberdeen and Heart of Midlothian.
MacLachlan joined Aston Villa from St Cuthbert Wanderers in 1913, but played only three games for the English club.[2] He moved to Aberdeen in 1914, where he was appointed captain in 1919.[3] He left Aberdeen for Heart of Midlothian in 1927, and died in 1956.
References
- ^ "Bert McLachlan". www.londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ^ "Bert MacLachlan profile". Aston Villa Player Database. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ "Bert MacLachlan profile". AFC Heritage Trust. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
Categories:
- 1892 births
- 1956 deaths
- People from Kirkcudbright
- Association football defenders
- Scottish footballers
- Aston Villa F.C. players
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Heart of Midlothian F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Sportspeople from Dumfries and Galloway
- St Cuthbert Wanderers F.C. players
- Scottish Football League representative players