Dave McCartney
Personal information
Full name David Thompson McCartney[1]
Date of birth 26 December 1875
Place of birth Cronberry, Scotland[2]
Date of death 8 December 1949(1949-12-08) (aged 73)[3]
Place of death New South Wales, Australia
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1898–1899 Cronberry Eglinton
1899–1900 Dalbeattie
1900 Lugar Boswell
1900–1903 Glossop 73 (5)
1903–1906 Watford 82 (13)
1906–1907 Chelsea 1 (0)
1907–1910 Northampton Town 106 (8)
Total 262 (26)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Thompson McCartney (26 December 1875 – 8 December 1949) was a Scottish professional footballer, best remembered for his time as a centre half in the Southern League with Northampton Town and Watford.[4][5][3][6] He also played in the Football League for Glossop and Chelsea.[4][7]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Watford 1903–04[8] Southern League First Division 20 3 2 0 22 3
1904–05[8] Southern League First Division 31 5 5 1 36 6
1905–06[8] 31 5 2 0 33 5
Total 82 13 9 1 91 14
Chelsea 1906–07[9] Second Division 1 0 2 0 3 0
Career total 83 13 11 1 94 13

Honours

Northampton Town

Watford

References

  1. Mcmeekin, Kay (14 January 2014). "A Footballer in the Family". Kay's Family Stories. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  2. "After 38 Years". Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder (NSW : 1913 – 1954). 22 June 1948. p. 3. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 "Players – Mackay to McGuire" (PDF). Watford Football Club archive 1881–2017. p. 31. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  4. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 182. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  5. Grande, Frank (1991). Northampton Town F.C.: The Official Centenary History. Yore Publications. p. 156. ISBN 978-1874427674.
  6. "McCartney David Northampton Town 1908". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  7. "David McCartney Player Profile". Stamford-Bridge.com. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "Seasons – 1900/01 to 1909/10" (PDF). Watford Football Club archive 1881–2017. pp. 4–6. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  9. "David McCartney". 11v11.com. Retrieved 22 September 2017.


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