Pat McMahon (footballer, born 1908)

Pat McMahon
Personal information
Full name Patrick McMahon
Date of birth 26 October 1908
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 1992
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Pollokshaws Hibs
St Anthony's
1932–1933 West Ham United 16 (0)
1934 St Mirren
1934–1939 Wrexham 113 (0)
1939 Stoke City 0 (0)
Total 129 (0)

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

† Appearances (goals)

Patrick "Pat" McMahon (16 October 1908 – 1992) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City, West Ham United and Wrexham.[1][2]

Career

McMahon was born in Glasgow and played for Pollokshaws Hibs and St Anthony's before joining English side West Ham United in 1932. He spent two seasons with the Hammers making 16 appearances before returning to Scotland with St Mirren. He soon moved back down south to Third Division North side Wrexham. He spent five seasons at Racecourse Ground making 113 appearances.[2] In the summer of 1939 he joined Stoke City playing in the first three matches of 1939–40 season.[2] The league was abandoned due to World War II and McMahon moved back to Wrexham to join the home guard and also guested for the football club.[2]

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Lowe, Simon (2004). Potters at War. Desert Island Books. ISBN 1-874287-78-3.
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