Derek Trail

Last updated

Derek Trail
Personal information
Full name Derek John Falconer Trail [1]
Date of birth(1946-01-02)2 January 1946
Place of birth Leith, Scotland
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Tynecastle Athletic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1963–1966 Rangers 4 (0)
1966–1967 Falkirk 2 (0)
1967–1969 Workington 44 (5)
1969–1970 Hartlepool United 39 (2)
Sutherland ? (?)
1974–1975 Meadowbank Thistle 4 (0)
1975–1976 Alloa Athletic 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Derek Trail (born in Leith, 2 January 1946) is a Scottish former professional footballer. [2] He started his career at Tynecastle Athletic before signing for Rangers for whom he made 4 first-team appearances between 1963 and 1966. Later clubs included Falkirk, Workington and Hartlepool United. [3] After a spell in Australia with Sutherland he returned to Scotland where he ended his career with first Meadowbank Thistle and then Alloa Athletic. [3]

Related Research Articles

Craig James Brown Brewster is a Scottish former professional footballer, turned coach. He made his name in a long playing career as a striker for numerous clubs in Scotland, particularly Forfar Athletic, Raith Rovers, Dundee United and Dunfermline Athletic. He also had a successful spell with Ionikos in Greece.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Derek Riordan</span> Scottish footballer

Derek George Riordan is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was capped three times by the Scotland national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">John Hughes (footballer, born 1964)</span> Scottish football player and manager (born 1964)

John "Yogi" Hughes is a Scottish professional football coach and former player.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shaun Maloney</span> Scottish professional footballer

Shaun Richard Maloney is a Scottish football coach, who is the current manager of Wigan Athletic, and former player. Maloney played for Celtic, Aston Villa, Wigan Athletic, Chicago Fire, Hull City and the Scotland national team as an attacking midfielder or winger.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Derek McInnes</span> Scottish football manager (born 1971)

Derek John McInnes is a Scottish professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock. He featured prominently for Greenock Morton, Rangers, West Bromwich Albion and Dundee United during his playing career. He won two caps for the Scotland national team while with West Brom.

Derek William Temple is an English former footballer who played in the Football League as a forward for Everton and Preston North End in the Football League. He was capped once for England.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jim McIntyre (footballer)</span> Scottish football player and manager (born 1972)

James McIntyre is a Scottish football coach and former player who was most recently the manager of Arbroath.

Darren Young is a Scottish football coach and former player, who currently manages Scottish League Two club Clyde.

Derek Daniel Stillie is a Scottish retired footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for a number of clubs in Scotland and England. After retiring from football, Stillie pursued a career in English law, and contested the 2019 UK general election as the Conservative candidate for the Central Ayrshire constituency.

Bryn Stephen Halliwell is an English former football goalkeeper who is currently a goalkeeping coach at Caledonian Braves.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alan Main</span> Scottish footballer

Alan David Main is a Scottish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently goalkeeping coach at Dunfermline Athletic.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Peter Weatherson</span> English footballer

Peter Joseph Weatherson is an English former professional footballer who mainly played as a striker for Greenock Morton. Weatherson also played for Newcastle Blue Star, Queen of the South and Annan Athletic. Weatherson was also joint player-manager of Shettleston in the Scottish Juniors, West Region.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Derek Lyle</span> Scottish footballer

Derek Lyle is a Scottish former footballer who played as a striker. Lyle played for Partick Thistle, Queen of the South (two spells), Dundee, Hamilton Academical (two spells), Greenock Morton, Cowdenbeath, Peterhead and Broomhill. Lyle also had loan spells with East Stirlingshire, Stirling Albion, Dunfermline Athletic and the Doonhamers. Lyle's longest time in his career was spent with Queen of the South in Dumfries, where he scored 117 goals in 365 appearances over two spells with the club.

Derek Ferguson is a Scottish former professional footballer and manager. A creative midfield player, Ferguson is best remembered for his time with Rangers and Heart of Midlothian.

Derek Young is a Scottish ex-professional association football midfielder. Young started his career alongside his brother Darren at Aberdeen before leaving with him in 2003 to join Dunfermline Athletic. Spells at St Johnstone and Partick Thistle followed before returning to Aberdeen for another four years. He spent a short spell in Iceland with Grindavík before returning to Scotland with Morton in 2011. In summer 2012 he joined Queen of the South with whom he won a league and cup double. He joined Forfar Athletic in 2014 before ending his playing career with a season at Formartine United.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Derek Adams</span> Scottish football manager (born 1975)

Derek Watt Adams is a Scottish football manager and former player who is the current manager of EFL League Two club Morecambe. Adams played professionally for six clubs, including Ross County and Motherwell, where he made over 300 league appearances during his playing career and has managed over 635 games thus far, achieving four promotions.

James Frederick Frye is a Scottish former footballer who played as a striker for several clubs in the Scottish Football League.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Derek Carr</span> American football player (born 1991)

Derek Dallas Carr is an American professional football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Fresno State Bulldogs, where he twice received first-team All-Mountain West Conference honors, and was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the second round of the 2014 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stevie May</span> Scottish footballer

Steven May is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Livingston, on loan from St Johnstone. May has previously played in the Scottish leagues for St Johnstone, Alloa Athletic, Hamilton Academical and Aberdeen and in the English leagues for Sheffield Wednesday and Preston North End. He has been capped once internationally by Scotland.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Derek Stingley Jr.</span> American football player (born 2001)

Derek Stingley Jr. is an American professional football cornerback for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers and was selected by the Texans third overall in the 2022 NFL draft.

References

  1. ↑ "Derek Trail". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  2. ↑ Speers, Alan (23 July 1971). "Trail to Play for Auburn". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Derek Trail". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.