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W Findlay

Biography

Findlay came into the team towards the end of the 1891-92 season and quickly became an important forward player and was picked to represent Forfarshire after a prolific first full season at the club. Findlay continued to play for the club until the end of the 1894-95 season. In later years he was once of the vice presidents of the club.

Statistics

Apps
51
Goals
40
Yellow cards
-
Red cards
-
Goals/game
0.78
Minutes
4590
Seasons
4
SeasonAppsGoalsYellow cardsRed cards
1894-953100
1893-94171100
1892-93262100
1891-925700

Club spells

First Spell

Joined: 1 Jul 1891 · Left: 30 May 1895

Managers played under

ManagerFirst appearanceMost recent appearanceApps
Selection Committee2 Apr 18924 May 189551

Timeline

  1. Signed

  3. First competitive goal · First competitive hat-trick

    Arbroath 12–1 Friockheim

    · Forfarshire Charity Cup · Old Gayfield

  5. Recorded contract end

Appearances (51)

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionResult
4 May 1895Neutral venue Arbroath 2–3 Montrose Forfarshire Charity Cup1894-95 L
20 Apr 1895 Arbroath 2–0 Forfar Forfarshire Charity Cup1894-95 W
17 Nov 1894 Arbroath 1–2 Dundee Wands Forfarshire Cup1894-95 L
13 Jan 1894 Arbroath 14–3 Victoria Utd Northern League1893-94 W
30 Dec 1893 Arbroath 8–3 Forfar Northern League1893-94 W
23 Dec 1893 Dundee 7–3 Arbroath Forfarshire Cup1893-94 L
16 Dec 1893 Arbroath 0–3 Queen's Park Scottish Cup1893-94 L
25 Nov 1893 Broxburn Sham 3–8 Arbroath Scottish Cup1893-94 W
18 Nov 1893 Strathmore D 2–4 Arbroath Forfarshire Cup1893-94 W
11 Nov 1893 Brechin (Old) 2–6 Arbroath Forfarshire Cup1893-94 W
4 Nov 1893 Arbroath 3–0 Strathmore D Scottish Qualifying Cup1893-94 W
28 Oct 1893 Strathmore D 3–3 Arbroath Scottish Qualifying Cup1893-94 D
21 Oct 1893 Montrose 1–4 Arbroath Northern League1893-94 W
14 Oct 1893 Strathmore D 3–2 Arbroath Scottish Qualifying Cup1893-94 L
7 Oct 1893 Victoria Utd 2–3 Arbroath Northern League1893-94 W
30 Sep 1893 Arbroath 8–3 Johnstone Wan. Northern League1893-94 W
23 Sep 1893 St Johnstone 4–7 Arbroath Northern League1893-94 W
16 Sep 1893 Strathmore D 5–3 Arbroath Northern League1893-94 L
9 Sep 1893 Arbroath 11–1 Aberdeen (Old) Northern League1893-94 W
2 Sep 1893 Arbroath 7–1 Arbroath Wand. Scottish Qualifying Cup1893-94 W
29 Apr 1893 Montrose 2–3 Arbroath Northern League1892-93 W
15 Apr 1893 Montrose 2–1 Arbroath Forfarshire Charity Cup1892-93 L
8 Apr 1893 Arbroath 4–0 Dundee East E Northern League1892-93 W
1 Apr 1893 Fair City 2–6 Arbroath Northern League1892-93 W
18 Mar 1893 Forfar 3–3 Arbroath Northern League1892-93 D
11 Mar 1893 Arbroath 3–2 St Johnstone Northern League1892-93 W
18 Feb 1893 Dundee Harp 5–6 Arbroath Northern League1892-93 W
11 Feb 1893 Arbroath 5–2 Aberdeen (Old) Northern League1892-93 W
28 Jan 1893Neutral venue Arbroath 1–0 Dundee Harp Forfarshire Cup1892-93 W
21 Jan 1893 Dundee Our B 3–2 Arbroath Northern League1892-93 L

Goals scored (40)

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionResultMinute
4 May 1895Neutral venue Arbroath 2–3 Montrose Forfarshire Charity Cup1894-95 L ?
13 Jan 1894 Arbroath 14–3 Victoria Utd Northern League1893-94 W ?
13 Jan 1894 Arbroath 14–3 Victoria Utd Northern League1893-94 W ?
30 Dec 1893 Arbroath 8–3 Forfar Northern League1893-94 W ?
25 Nov 1893 Broxburn Sham 3–8 Arbroath Scottish Cup1893-94 W ?
18 Nov 1893 Strathmore D 2–4 Arbroath Forfarshire Cup1893-94 W ?
14 Oct 1893 Strathmore D 3–2 Arbroath Scottish Qualifying Cup1893-94 L ?
7 Oct 1893 Victoria Utd 2–3 Arbroath Northern League1893-94 W ?
30 Sep 1893 Arbroath 8–3 Johnstone Wan. Northern League1893-94 W ?
30 Sep 1893 Arbroath 8–3 Johnstone Wan. Northern League1893-94 W ?
23 Sep 1893 St Johnstone 4–7 Arbroath Northern League1893-94 W ?
16 Sep 1893 Strathmore D 5–3 Arbroath Northern League1893-94 L ?
8 Apr 1893 Arbroath 4–0 Dundee East E Northern League1892-93 W ?
11 Mar 1893 Arbroath 3–2 St Johnstone Northern League1892-93 W ?
11 Mar 1893 Arbroath 3–2 St Johnstone Northern League1892-93 W ?
17 Dec 1892 Johnstone Wan. 2–8 Arbroath Forfarshire Cup1892-93 W ?
19 Nov 1892 Arbroath 4–3 Montrose Forfarshire Cup1892-93 W ?
12 Nov 1892 Arbroath 6–0 Dundee Our B Northern League1892-93 W ?
12 Nov 1892 Arbroath 6–0 Dundee Our B Northern League1892-93 W ?
29 Oct 1892 Arbroath 5–1 Forfar Forfarshire Cup1892-93 W ?
22 Oct 1892 Fair City 0–4 Arbroath Northern League1892-93 W ?
22 Oct 1892 Fair City 0–4 Arbroath Northern League1892-93 W ?
15 Oct 1892 Arbroath 16–0 Strathmore Ath. Scottish Qualifying Cup1892-93 W ?
15 Oct 1892 Arbroath 16–0 Strathmore Ath. Scottish Qualifying Cup1892-93 W ?
15 Oct 1892 Arbroath 16–0 Strathmore Ath. Scottish Qualifying Cup1892-93 W ?