John Johnstone (footballer, born 1869)

For other people with the same name, see John Johnstone.

Personal information
Date of birth 23 January 1869
Place of birth Riccarton, Scotland
Date of death 6 February 1953(1953-02-06) (aged 84)
Place of death Kilmarnock, Scotland
Position(s) Left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Riccarton Victoria
1890–1901 Kilmarnock  82 (3)
International career
1894 Scotland 1 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Johnstone (23 January 1869 – 6 February 1953) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left half for Kilmarnock and Scotland.[1] He played in the 1898 Scottish Cup Final which Kilmarnock lost to Rangers, and was a winner of Scottish Division Two in the same season and again in 1898–99 (they were elected for promotion on the second occasion).[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. p. 140. ISBN 9781909178847.
  2. ^ "Kilmarnock Player John Johnstone Details". FitbaStats.
  3. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
Sources
  • Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.


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