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Matt Murray (Scottish footballer)

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Matt Murray
Personal information
Full name Matthew Murray[1]
Date of birth 25 December 1929
Place of birth Paisley, Scotland
Date of death 28 April 2016(2016-04-28) (aged 86)[1]
Position(s) Outside left
Youth career
Camelon Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1952 Queen's Park 19 (3)
1952–1956 Kilmarnock 74 (15)
1956 Raith Rovers 0 (0)
1956–1957 Ayr United 11 (1)
1957–1958 St Mirren 3 (0)
1958–1959 Barrow 33 (2)
1959–1960 Carlisle United 28 (4)
1960 Morton 8 (5)
International career
1952 Scotland Amateurs 4 (1)
1952 Great Britain 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Matthew Murray (25 December 1929 – 28 April 2016) was a Scottish football outside forward who played in the Scottish League for Kilmarnock, Queen's Park, Ayr United, Morton and St Mirren.[2][3][4][5] He was capped by Scotland Amateurs and Great Britain.[6] Murray also played in the Football League for Barrow and Carlisle United.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Matt Murray". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  2. ^ "QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website". www.qpfc.com. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  3. ^ Hosie, Rab. "Scottish Football Historical Archive – Scottish League appearance records – M". Archived from the original on 28 November 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Kilmarnock Player Matt Murray Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Player profiles M". www.stmirren.info. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  6. ^ McColl, Brian; Gorman, Douglas; Campbell, George. "FORGOTTEN GLORIES – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). pp. 313, 329. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.