Teddy McGuire

Edward M. McGuire was a Scottish professional football inside right who played in the Scottish League for Heart of Midlothian.[2]

Teddy McGuire
Personal information
Full name Edward M. McGuire[1]
Place of birth Scotland
Playing position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1915–1918 Heart of Midlothian 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

McGuire served as a private in the Royal Scots during the First World War.[3] He was wounded in the arm by flying shrapnel on the first day on the Somme and was later invalided out of the army.[4][5]

Career statistics

Club Season League National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Heart of Midlothian 1915–16[1] Scottish First Division 2 1 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 3 1
Career total 2 1 1 0 3 1
  1. Appearance in Wilson Cup.

References

  1. "Edward M McGuire – Hearts Career – from 14 Aug 1915 to 03 Jan 1916". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  2. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  3. "The Heart of Midlothian FC Players' Roll of Honour" (PDF). p. 2. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  4. "The Heart of Midlothian players who fought at the Somme". Scotland Correspondent. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  5. "The Sporting Battalion – McCraes Battalion Trust". McCraes Battalion Trust. 18 April 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2018.


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