Tommy McCall

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Tommy McCall was a professional association footballer, who was a left winger.

Queen of the South

When McCall was with Dumfries club Queen of the South, he achieved the Scottish record for goalscoring in a season for his position. The left winger scored 32 goals in season 1932-33. Queens ended that particular league campaign with a 2–1 away victory over the division champions Hibernian, earning promotion to the top flight of Scottish football as the division's runners-up, with McCall scoring one of the goals in that match. [1] [2]

McCall is the ninth highest goalscorer in the Doonhamers history with 93 goals. [3]

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References

  1. [qosfc.com/history]
  2. "QosFC: Legends - Willie Savage".
  3. "Official Queen of the South Site".