List of East Stirlingshire F.C. players

This is a list of footballers notable for their contributions to East Stirlingshire, from the formation of the club in 1881 to present. It generally includes only players who made more than 100 league appearances for the club, but some players with fewer than 100 appearances are also included. This includes players who represented their national team while with the club, and players who have set a club record, such as most appearances, most goals or biggest transfer fee.[1]

Some of the players listed made few or no league appearances for East Stirlingshire, due to their playing for the club before it entered the Scottish Football League in 1900.

Notable players

  Players who represented their country while at the club.
  Club record holder.
Bold type indicates that the player currently plays for the club.
Name Nationality Position[note 1] East Stirlingshire
career
League
appearances
League goals Notes
Alexander, DavieDavie Alexander  Scotland FW 0 0
Ashwood, KennyKenny Ashwood[2]  Scotland MF 19761981 152 14
Bennett, AlanAlan Bennett  Scotland MF 19761983 166 28
Blair, JimJim Blair  Scotland DF 19781983 163 15
Browning, IanIan Browning  Scotland MF 19691976 165 28
Collumbine, ErnieErnie Collumbine  Scotland MF 19611965 126 7
Craig, TomTom Craig  Scotland DF 19601968 259 0
Docherty, JimJim Docherty[3]  Scotland FW 19771979 47 28 [note 2]
Doig, RussellRussell Doig[4]  Scotland MF 19831986 109 9
Donaldson, CraigCraig Donaldson[5]  Scotland MF 20072011 108 8
Donnachie, JohnJohn Donnachie  Scotland FW 19671972 111 69
Donnelly, TomTom Donnelly  Scotland MF 19711978 216 26
Dunne, PeterPeter Dunne  Scotland DF 19721977 112 17
Forsyth, DaveDave Forsyth  Scotland FW 19551960 132 14
Frickleton, JoeJoe Frickleton  Scotland MF 19591964 107 15
Geraghty, MikeMike Geraghty[6]  Scotland FW 19921996 109 33
Gilchrist, AlexAlex Gilchrist[7]  Scotland DF 19831990 196 8
Grant, AlexAlex Grant  Scotland MF 19781983 128 33
Hammill, ArthurArthur Hammill  Scotland MF 19621971 266 39
Hulston, BillyBilly Hulston  Scotland MF 19661975 122 33
Jones, BobbyBobby Jones  Scotland 19641968 102 35
Jones, HumphreyHumphrey Jones  Wales 0 0 [note 3]
Kelly, CharlieCharlie Kelly[8]  Scotland GK 19781990 222 1
Laird, WillieWillie Laird  Scotland DF 19591967 136 6
Lamont, PaulPaul Lamont  Scotland MF 19771982 130 23
Livingstone, ScottScott Livingstone[9]  Scotland MF 20022007 124 6
MacAuley, SeanSean MacAuley  Scotland MF 20002005 112 9
McCaig, DaveDave McCaig[10]  Scotland MF 19781983 112 18
McCulley, BobbyBobby McCulley[11]  Scotland MF 19721991 268 30
McDougall, GordonGordon McDougall[12]  Scotland GK 19931999 165 0
McGhee, GrahamGraham McGhee[13]  Scotland DF 20002005 139 2
McGonigal, AllanAllan McGonigal[14]  Scotland FW 19841988 100 14
McGregor, JimJim McGregor  Scotland DF 19701977 186 2
McKie, JamesJames McKie  Scotland FW
McKinnon, ColinColin McKinnon[15]  Scotland MF 19911994 85 14 [note 4]
McQueen, JackieJackie McQueen  Scotland DF 19621966 107 1
Meakin, JimJim Meakin[16]  Scotland MF 19691985 272 32
Miller, BrianBrian Miller  Scotland DF 19631969 117 0
Mitchell, JohnJohn Mitchell  Scotland FW 19651971 124 18
Morrison, MalcolmMalcolm Morrison  Scotland FW [note 5]
Muirhead, DavidDavid Muirhead  Scotland DF 19962000 127 12
Neill, AlanAlan Neill  Scotland DF 19951998 102 9
Oates, StephenStephen Oates  Scotland MF 20022009 124 4
Rennie, IanIan Rennie[17]  Scotland DF 19781988 272 24
Renwick, CraigCraig Renwick[18]  Scotland DF 19761983 139 6
Ritchie, ArchieArchie Ritchie  Scotland DF
Ross, BrianBrian Ross[19]  Scotland DF 19902000 201 3
Russell, GordonGordon Russell[20]  Scotland DF 19862002 445 9 [note 6]
Simpson, GordonGordon Simpson  Scotland DF 19671981 376 23
Stein, BobbyBobby Stein  Scotland MF 19711977 205 14
Stirling, JimJim Stirling  Scotland DF 19731979 189 12
Thywissen, CarlCarl Thywissen  Norway DF 20042008 115 5
Tulloch, GeorgeGeorge Tulloch[21]  Scotland GK 19831988 103 0
Ure, DerekDerek Ure[22]  Scotland MF 20022011 296 29
Watson, GeorgeGeorge Watson[23]  Scotland GK 19891993 107 0
Watt, DavidDavid Watt  Scotland MF 19941998 122 22
Wilcox, DaveDave Wilcox[24]  Scotland DF 19861990 109 15
Wylde, GordonGordon Wylde[25]  Scotland MF 19831988 124 5

Key to positions

Notes

  1. For a full description of positions see Association football positions.
  2. Docherty holds the record for largest transfer fee received by East Stirlingshire. Chelsea paid £35,000 for him in 1979.
  3. Jones holds the record for most international appearances while an East Stirlingshire player. He made five of his 14 appearances for Wales while he was with the club.
  4. McKinnon holds the record for largest transfer fee paid by East Stirlingshire. Falkirk received £6,000 for him in 1991.
  5. Morrison holds the record for most goals scored in a league season; 36 in 193839.
  6. Russell holds the record of most Scottish Football League appearances for East Stirlingshire.

References

  1. "East Stirling Records". Soccerbase. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
  2. "KENNY ASHWOOD". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
  3. "JIM DOCHERTY". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  4. "RUSSELL DOIG". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
  5. Craig Donaldson career statistics at Soccerbase
  6. "MIKE GERAGHTY". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
  7. "ALEX GILCHRIST". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
  8. "CHARLIE KELLY". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  9. Scott Livingstone career statistics at Soccerbase
  10. "DAVE McCAIG". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  11. "BOB McCULLEY". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  12. "GORDON McDOUGALL". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  13. Graham McGhee career statistics at Soccerbase
  14. "ALLAN McGONIGAL". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  15. "COLIN McKINNON". Neil Brown. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  16. "JIM MEAKIN". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
  17. "IAN RENNIE". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  18. "CRAIG RENWICK". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  19. "BRIAN ROSS". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  20. "GORDON RUSSELL". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  21. "GEORGE TULLOCH". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  22. Derek Ure career statistics at Soccerbase
  23. "GEORGE WATSON". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  24. "DAVE WILCOX". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
  25. "GORDON WYLDE". Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2011.

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