Malcolm Comrie

Malcolm Comrie (28 June 1906 – 1992) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for York City, Manchester City, Burnley and Crystal Palace.[1][3] He was capped by Scotland at junior level.[4]

Malcolm Comrie
Personal information
Full name Malcolm Comrie[1]
Date of birth 28 June 1906
Place of birth Denny, Scotland
Date of death 1992 (aged 86)[2]
Place of death Denny, Scotland
Playing position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dunipace Juniors
0000–1931 Denny Hibernian
1931–1932 Brentford 0 (0)
1932–1934 Manchester City 17 (1)
1934–1935 Burnley 8 (0)
1935–1936 Crystal Palace 2 (0)
1936–1938 York City 79 (20)
1938–1939 Bradford City 0 (0)
National team
1931 Scotland Juniors 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Comrie's uncle was footballer James Comrie.[5]

Career statistics
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Manchester City 1932–33[6] First Division 14 0 0 0 14 0
1933–34[7] 3 0 0 0 3 0
Total 17 0 0 0 17 0
Crystal Palace 1935–36[8] Third Division South 2 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 19 0 0 0 19 0

References
  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 63. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. "Statutory registers – Deaths". Scotland's People. National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon.
  3. Matthews, Tony (21 November 2013). Manchester City: Player by Player. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 9781445617374.
  4. "Scottish Football Historical Archive – Scotland Junior Internationals". Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  5. "James Comrie – Football and the First World War". Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  6. "MCFC Matches By Season – Manchester City, Man City History – Bluemoon-MCFC". bluemoon-mcfc.co.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  7. "MCFC Matches By Season – Manchester City, Man City History – Bluemoon-MCFC". bluemoon-mcfc.co.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  8. www.holmesdale.net, Holmesdale Online. "Malcolm Comrie". Holmesdale Online. Retrieved 27 November 2017.


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