Joe McLauchlan

Joe McLauchlan
Personal information
Full name Joseph James Simpson McLauchlan[1]
Date of birth 5 February 1891
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death 6 January 1971(1971-01-06) (aged 79)[1]
Place of death Leith, Scotland[1]
Playing position Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Linlithgow Rose
1910–1911 Bathgate
1911–1912 Woolwich Arsenal 16 (3)
1912–1916 Watford 20 (8)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Joseph James "Joe" McLauchlan (5 February 1891 – 6 January 1971), sometimes known as Joe McLaughlan,[1] was a Scottish professional football centre forward who played in the Football League for Woolwich Arsenal.[2]

Personal life

McLauchlan fought with the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) during the First World War.[3] He suffered a shrapnel wound to the leg in June 1916.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 http://www.watfordfcarchive.com/downloads/players/MergedplayersM.pdf
  2. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 191. ISBN 190589161X.
  3. "The Footballers' Battalions". www.football-league.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-12-12.
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