Stewart Williamson (Scottish footballer)

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Stewart Williamson
Personal information
Date of birth (1961-12-10) 10 December 1961 (age 62)
Place of birth Lasswade, Scotland
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1982–1988 Cowdenbeath 174 (8)
1988–1995 Meadowbank Thistle 207 (7)
1995–1998 Livingston 93 (3)
1998 Oakley United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stewart Williamson (born 10 December 1961) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a defender for Cowdenbeath, Meadowbank Thistle and Livingston. [1]

Club career

Williamson played for Cowdenbeath, Meadowbank Thistle and then Livingston after the team relocated in 1995, making 300 Scottish Football League appearances for the two 'entities' combined. 207 of these came in a seven-year spell at Meadowbank, with a further 93 after the move. [2] He spent the latter part of his career combining player and assistant manager roles in the Junior leagues with Glenrothes and Tayport. [3]

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References

  1. "Stewart Williamson". Neil Brown.
  2. "Appearance Records – W". Scottish Football Historical Archive.
  3. "Stewart Williamson – Player 1983–1988". Down Memory Lane with this former Cowden site.