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Kennedy (standing 3rd left) with other members of the Glasgow select team in 1880 Glasgow Select Team 1880 (JC-SK).jpg
Kennedy (standing 3rd left) with other members of the Glasgow select team in 1880

Alexander "Sandy" Kennedy (born in Dalquhurn) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Eastern, Third Lanark and Scotland. [1]

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  1. ( Smith 2013 , p. 146)
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