Dave Buchanan (footballer, born 1873)

David Muir Buchanan (9 March 1878 – 15 April 1950) was a Scottish professional football right half who played in the Football League for Clapton Orient.[1][2] After his retirement as a player, he managed in England, Scotland and Wales.[3][4]

Dave Buchanan
Personal information
Full name David Muir Buchanan[1]
Date of birth (1878-03-09)9 March 1878
Place of birth Bellshill, Scotland
Date of death 15 April 1950(1950-04-15) (aged 72)
Place of death Edmonton, England
Playing position(s) Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1900–1901 Third Lanark 18 (5)
1901–1903 Bellshill Athletic
1903–1904 Brentford 28 (6)
1904–1905 Middlesbrough 0 (0)
1905–1906 Plymouth Argyle 29 (2)
1906–1908 Clapton Orient 65 (2)
1908–1912 Leyton 104 (9)
Teams managed
1910–1912 Leyton (player-manager)
1913–1915 Merthyr Town
1922–1923 Hamilton Academical
0000–1928 Charlton Athletic
1928–1931 Thames
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Player

Club Season League National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Third Lanark 1900–01[5] Scottish League First Division 18 5 7 3 1[lower-alpha 1] 1 26 9
Brentford 1903–04[2] Southern League First Division 28 6 5 4 33 10
Plymouth Argyle 1905–06[6] Southern League First Division 29 2 0 0 29 2
Career total 75 13 12 7 1 1 88 21
  1. Appearance in Glasgow Cup

Manager

Team From To Record Ref
GWDLWin %
Hamilton Academical 1922 1923 42 13 8 21 030.95 [7]
Total 42 13 8 21 030.95

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 44. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 357. ISBN 0951526200.
  3. Ross, David (2013). GAFFERS. Lulu.com. p. 40. ISBN 9781470927103.
  4. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  5. "Third Lanark Player ? Buchanan Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  6. Scallan, Trevor. "GoS-DB Players". www.greensonscreen.co.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  7. "Hamilton Academical Manager David Buchanan Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 7 October 2019.


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