Matt McNeil

Matthew Alexander McNeil (28 July 1927 – 23 April 1977) was a Scottish professional football centre half who played in the Football League for Barnsley, Brighton & Hove Albion, Norwich City and Newcastle United.[1][2][3] He also made one appearance in the Scottish League for Hibernian.[4]

Matt McNeil
Personal information
Full name Matthew Alexander McNeil[1]
Date of birth 28 July 1927
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 23 April 1977(1977-04-23) (aged 49)[1]
Place of death Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England[1]
Playing position(s) Centre half
Youth career
Maryhill
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1949 Hibernian 1 (0)
1949–1951 Newcastle United 9 (0)
1951–1953 Barnsley 68 (1)
1953–1956 Brighton & Hove Albion 53 (0)
1956–1957 Norwich City 44 (2)
Cambridge United
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Club Season League National Cup League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hibernian 1949–50[4] Scottish League First Division 1 0 0 0 7 0 8 0
Newcastle United 1950–51[2] First Division 9 0 2 0 11 0
Career total 10 0 2 0 7 0 19 0

References

  1. "Matt McNeil". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  2. "Matt McNeil". 11v11.com. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  3. "Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database – Matt McNeil". Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  4. "Hibernian Player Matthew McNeil Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 20 November 2016.


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