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John McPherson
Centre Forward / Centre Half
Dave McPherson Noble McPherson
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Birthplace Motherwell Scotland Birth Date 1-Mar-1863 Place of Death Victoria, British Columbia Date of Death 2-Apr-1957 Height 5 ft 8 in Weight 12 st 8 lb First Game 1888-08-18 Sat Last Game 1892-09-19 Mon Player Key McPherson John
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NUTot W D L W D L F A Y R Pen Tot Ratio V Comp L Div One H 8 8 0 0 0 8 4 2 2 50% 25% 25% 20 12 2 0.2500 H L Div One L Div One A 5 5 0 0 0 5 2 0 3 40% 0% 60% 13 15 2 0.4000 A L Div One L Div One Total 13 13 0 0 0 13 6 2 5 46% 15% 38% 33 27 4 0.3077 L Div One Total SC H 3 3 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 100% 0% 0% 21 4 4 1.3333 H SC SC A 7 7 0 0 0 7 6 0 1 85% 0% 14% 24 9 1 0.1429 A SC SC N 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 100% 0% 0% 4 0 0 N SC SC Total 12 12 0 0 0 12 11 0 1 91% 0% 8% 49 13 5 0.4167 SC Total COMP TOTAL 25 25 0 0 0 25 17 2 6 68% 8% 24% 82 40 9 0.3600 COMP TOTAL Shield H 6 6 0 0 0 6 6 0 0 100% 0% 0% 31 5 4 0.6667 H Shield Shield A 5 5 0 0 0 5 3 2 0 60% 40% 0% 16 5 2 0.4000 A Shield Shield Total 11 11 0 0 0 11 9 2 0 81% 18% 0% 47 10 6 0.5455 Shield Total Rosebery H 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 100% 0% 0% 6 1 0 H Rosebery Rosebery A 3 3 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 33% 33% 33% 8 7 1 0.3333 A Rosebery Rosebery N 3 3 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 100% 0% 0% 9 5 1 0.3333 N Rosebery Rosebery Total 7 7 0 0 0 7 5 1 1 71% 14% 14% 23 13 2 0.2857 Rosebery Total Other Cup N 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 100% 0% 0% 2 0 0 N Other Cup Other Cup Total 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 100% 0% 0% 2 0 0 Other Cup Total COMP L2 TOTAL 21 21 0 0 0 21 16 4 1 76% 19% 4% 73 24 8 0.3810 COMP L2 TOTAL Benefit H 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 100% 0% 0% 3 1 1 0.5000 H Benefit Benefit A 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 100% 0% 0% 5 1 0 A Benefit Benefit Total 3 3 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 100% 0% 0% 8 2 1 0.3333 Benefit Total F H 37 37 0 0 0 37 30 2 5 81% 5% 13% 160 45 12 0.3243 H F F A 25 25 0 0 0 25 13 4 8 52% 16% 32% 67 51 6 0.2400 A F F N 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 100% 0% 0% 1 0 0 N F F Total 63 63 0 0 0 63 44 6 13 69% 9% 20% 228 96 18 0.2857 F Total ALL TOTAL 110 110 0 0 0 110 79 11 20 71% 10% 18% 390 161 36 0.3273 ALL TOTAL
No Occurences of Goals Scored 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Competitive Games 5
2
All Games 24
6
Club History
Back to TopDate Hearts Type Club Cost Notes Signed by Sold by 1-Jul-1881 Pre
Player Alpha 1-Dec-1886 Pre
Player Cambuslang 1-Jul-1887 Bought From
Player Motherwell 1888 HMFC
Player Heart Of Midlothian Won Scottish Cup in 1891 1-May-1891 Sold To/Bought From
Player Nottingham Forest 1-May-1892 HMFC
Player Heart Of Midlothian Loaned back 1-Sep-1891 Sold To
Player Nottingham Forest Won FA Cup in 1898 beating Derby County 3-1 1-Aug-1902 Post
Player Motherwell
Appearances by Season Total excludes Friendlies
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Usd1888-89 n/a 0 0 0 0 0 21 21 0 1889-90 1 equal 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 23 23 0 1890-91 9 equal 15 15 8 8 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 17 17 0 1891-92 17 equal 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1892-93 18 equal 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 Total
30 30 0 0 0 18 18 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 63 63 0
Appearances by Team
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NUG W D L Abercorn 21 equal 1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2 2 3
2
Airdrieonians Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Alloa Athletic 83 equal 1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2 2 3
2
Armadale Non Comp 1
1
1 1 1
1
Ayr FC 4 equal 1
1
1
1
1
1 1 1
1
Bellstane Birds 1 equal 1
1
1
1 1 1
Blackburn Rovers Non Comp 3
3 3 1
1
1
Boness Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Caldercruix Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Cambuslang 12 equal 1
1
1
1 1 1
Campsie Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Canadian FA XI Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Celtic 478 equal 2
2
1
1
3
5 5 2
3
Champfleurie 1 equal 1
1
1
1 1 1
Clyde Non Comp 2
2 2 1
1
Clydebank[1] Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Cowlairs 6 equal 1
1
1
1
1
1
2 2 1
1
1
Crown Inverness Non Comp 1
1
1 1 1
1
Dumbarton 129 equal 1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
4 4 1
3
1
Dykebar Non Comp 2
2
2 2 2
2
East Stirlingshire 36 equal 1
1
1
1 1 1
Edinburgh Northern Non Comp 2
1
2 2 1
2
Edinburgh University Non Comp 1
1
1 1 1
1
Everton Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Glasgow Hibernians Non Comp 1
1
1 1 1
1
Glasgow Wanderers Non Comp 1
1
1 1 1
1
Greenock Morton 289 equal 1
1
1
1 1 1
Hibernian Non Comp 3
4
1
7 7 1
7
Inverness Caledonian Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Kirkcaldy Wanderers Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Leith Athletic Non Comp 5
2
5
2
10 10 4
8
1
1
Leith Hibernians Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Linthouse Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Methlan Park 1 equal 1
1
1
1 1 1
Mossend Swifts Non Comp 5
4
2
1
7 7 5
5
2
Motherwell Non Comp 3
3 3 3
Muirhouse Rovers Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Newton Heath Non Comp 2
2 2 1
1
Northern Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Norton Park Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Nottingham Forest Non Comp 2
2 2 1
1
Queen of the South Wanderers Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Raith Rovers 274 equal 1
2
1
2
1
1
2 2 2
2
Rangers 469 equal 2
2
2
1
1
3 3 1
1
2
Renton 19 equal 1
1
1
1
2 2 1
1
Royal Arsenal Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Sheffield Wednesday Non Comp 1
1 1 1
St Bernards 62 equal 1
1
1
2
5
3
8 8 3
8
St Mirren 490 equal 1
1
1
1 1 1
Sunderland Non Comp 1
1
1 1 1
1
Third Lanark 139 equal 2
1
3
2
1
1
4 4 2
2
Vale Of Leven 11 equal 1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3 3 1
2
1
Victoria United Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Wishaw Thistle Non Comp 1
1
1 1 1
1
Goals by Season NB Total excludes Friendlies
Back to TopTotal League S Cup L Cup Europe Friendlies Season Ranking Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A 1888-89 n/a
1
1
1889-90 5
4
4
2
2
11
7
4
1890-91 3
11
6
5
3
2
1
3
2
1
6
5
1
1891-92 9 eq
1
1
1892-93 12 eq
1
1
1
1
1
1
Total 9
6
3
4
2
2
5
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
19
13
6
Goals by Team NB Total excludes Friendlies
Back to TopTotal League S Cup L Cup Europe Friendlies Team Ranking Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Alloa Athletic 9 eq
2
2
2
2
Raith Rovers 32 eq
2
2
2
2
Abercorn 6 eq
1
1
1
1
2
2
Cowlairs 1 eq
1
1
1
1
Dumbarton 44 eq
1
1
1
1
Vale Of Leven 5 eq
1
1
1
1
Ayr FC 3 eq
1
1
1
1
Armadale ---
Crown Inverness ---
1
1
Dykebar ---
2
2
Edinburgh Northern ---
1
1
Edinburgh University ---
1
1
Glasgow Hibernians ---
1
1
Glasgow Wanderers ---
1
1
Hibernian ---
1
1
Leith Athletic ---
2
1
1
Mossend Swifts ---
1
1
Rangers ---
1
1
St Bernards ---
3
1
2
Sunderland ---
1
1
Wishaw Thistle ---
1
1