Wally McReddie

Wally McReddie

Personal information
Full name	Wallace McReddie[1]
Date of birth	1871[1]
Place of birth	Lochee, Scotland[1]
Date of death	1939 (aged 68)[1]
Place of death	Scotland
Playing position	Inside-forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
–	Lochee
–	Dundee Harp
1889–1890	Stoke	11	(2)
1891–1893	Middlesbrough Ironopolis
1893–1894	Stoke	33	(10)
1894–1895	Manchester City	31	(12)
1895	Bolton Wanderers	2	(0)
–	Celtic
Total		77	(24)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Wallace "Wally" McReddie (1871–1939) was a Scottish was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Middlesbrough Ironopolis, Manchester City and Stoke.^[1]

Career

McReddie started his career at local clubs, Lochee and Dundee Harp before moving to English club Stoke in 1889.^[1] In his first season with Stoke they had an awful campaign finishing bottom of the Football League and also failed to gain re-election.^[1] Stoke joined the Football Alliance and McReddie left the club and signed for Middlesbrough Ironopolis. He spent three seasons with the teesside club before he re-joined Stoke for the 1893–94 season where he played 30 league matches scoring 10 goals.^[1] At the end of the season McReddie then moved on to Manchester City and Bolton Wanderers before returning north of the border to Celtic.^[1]

Career statistics

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke[1]	1889–90	Football League	11	2	0	0	11	2
	1893–94	First Division	30	10	2	0	32	10
	1894–95		3	0	0	0	3	0
	Total		44	12	2	0	46	12
Manchester City	1894–95	Second Division	20	9	0	0	20	9
	1895–96		11	3	0	0	11	3
	Total		31	12	0	0	31	12
Bolton Wanderers	1895–96	First Division	2	0	0	0	2	0
	Total		2	0	0	0	2	0
Career Total			77	24	2	0	79	24

References

1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.