William Blair (Scottish footballer)

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William Blair
Personal information
Date of birth 11 March 1872
Place of birth Greenock, Scotland
Position(s) Left half
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Morton
1891–1897 Third Lanark   91 (7)
1897–1902 Morton  40 (7)
Total131(14)
International career
1896 [1] Scotland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Blair (born 11 March 1872) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left half for Greenock Morton, Third Lanark and Scotland. [2] [3] He was also an accomplished rower.

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References

  1. "[Scotland player] William Blair". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  2. ( Smith 2013 , p. 27)
  3. John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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