Born
Ayr
Lee Gardner
Biography
Lee was signed from Meadowbank Thistle in October 1994 by George Mackie and the popular ex Aberdeen youth was a regular in the side for the rest of the 1994-95 campaign. The following season he continued as a regular starter before putting in a transfer request in February 1996 after being left out of the team. He didn’t play for the rest of the season, with travel difficulties also an issue for Lee due to his work location. He came back into the team at the start of the 1996-97 season and played regularly until before sold to Albion Rovers…Read moreRead less
Lee was signed from Meadowbank Thistle in October 1994 by George Mackie and the popular ex Aberdeen youth was a regular in the side for the rest of the 1994-95 campaign. The following season he continued as a regular starter before putting in a transfer request in February 1996 after being left out of the team. He didn’t play for the rest of the season, with travel difficulties also an issue for Lee due to his work location. He came back into the team at the start of the 1996-97 season and played regularly until before sold to Albion Rovers almost two years after he initially signed. His transfer involved Willie Watters also moving to the Coatbridge side, with John Gallagher moving to Gayfield as part of a swap deal.
Statistics
- Apps
- 53 (3)
- Goals
- 9
- 4
- -
- Goals/game
- 0.16
- Minutes
- 4657
- Seasons
- 3
Club spells
First Spell
Joined: 21 Oct 1994 · Left: 23 Oct 1996
Other clubs played for
Managers played under
| Manager | First appearance | Most recent appearance | Apps |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Mackie | 22 Oct 1994 | 24 Dec 1994 | 9 |
| Jimmy Cant | 31 Dec 1994 | 7 Jan 1995 | 1 (1) |
| John Brogan | 28 Jan 1995 | 19 Oct 1996 | 43 (2) |
Timeline
Signed
First competitive appearance
Arbroath 1–2 Inverness Caledonian Thistle· Third Division · Gayfield
First competitive goal
Arbroath 3–1 Queen's Park· Third Division · Gayfield
Last goal
Arbroath 1–1 Queen's Park· Third Division · Gayfield
Last appearance
Ross County 2–0 Arbroath· Third Division · Victoria Park
Recorded contract end
Appearances (56)
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 1996 | Ross County | 2–0 | Arbroath | Third Division1996-97 | L |
| 12 Oct 1996 | Arbroath | 1–0 | Queen's Park | Third Division1996-97 | W |
| 5 Oct 1996 | Inverness CT | 2–0 | Arbroath | Third Division1996-97 | L |
| 28 Sep 1996 | Arbroath | 0–1 | Cowdenbeath | Third Division1996-97 | L |
| 21 Sep 1996 | Forfar | 1–1 | Arbroath | Third Division1996-97 | D |
| 14 Sep 1996 | Arbroath | 1–3 | Albion Rovers | Third Division1996-97 | L |
| 7 Sep 1996 | Montrose | 0–0 | Arbroath | Third Division1996-97 | D |
| 31 Aug 1996 | Arbroath | 0–0 | East Stirling | Third Division1996-97 | D |
| 24 Aug 1996 | Alloa | 1–1 | Arbroath | Third Division1996-97 | D |
| 17 Aug 1996 | Arbroath | 3–1 | Ross County | Third Division1996-97 | W |
| 10 Aug 1996 | Arbroath | 2–3 a.e.t. | Queen of South | Scottish Challenge Cup1996-97 | L |
| 3 Feb 1996 | Arbroath | 1–1 | Queen's Park | Third Division1995-96 | D |
| 13 Jan 1996 | Arbroath | 2–1 | East Stirling | Third Division1995-96 | W |
| 6 Jan 1996 | Arbroath | 2–0 | Albion Rovers | Third Division1995-96 | W |
| 18 Dec 1995 | Arbroath | 0–1 | Stenhousemuir | Scottish Cup1995-96 | L |
| 16 Dec 1995 | Queen's Park | 2–0 | Arbroath | Third Division1995-96 | L |
| 12 Dec 1995 | Stenhousemuir | 2–2 | Arbroath | Scottish Cup1995-96 | D |
| 2 Dec 1995 | Arbroath | 2–1 | Cowdenbeath | Third Division1995-96 | W |
| 25 Nov 1995 | East Stirling | 0–1 | Arbroath | Third Division1995-96 | W |
| 18 Nov 1995 | Arbroath | 1–1 | Brechin City | Third Division1995-96 | D |
| 11 Nov 1995 | Arbroath | 1–1 | Alloa | Third Division1995-96 | D |
| 4 Nov 1995 | Inverness CT | 5–1 | Arbroath | Third Division1995-96 | L |
| 28 Oct 1995 | Livingston | 0–1 | Arbroath | Third Division1995-96 | W |
| 21 Oct 1995 | Arbroath | 1–2 | Ross County | Third Division1995-96 | L |
| 17 Oct 1995 | Arbroath | 1–1 | Queen's Park | Third Division1995-96 | D |
| 7 Oct 1995 | Cowdenbeath | 1–1 | Arbroath | Third Division1995-96 | D |
| 26 Sep 1995 | Arbroath | 0–0 4–3 pens | Montrose | Forfarshire Cup1995-96 | W |
| 23 Sep 1995 | Arbroath | 2–2 | East Stirling | Third Division1995-96 | D |
| 16 Sep 1995 | Arbroath | 2–1 | Inverness CT | Third Division1995-96 | W |
| 9 Sep 1995 | Alloa | 0–2 | Arbroath | Third Division1995-96 | W |
Goals scored (9)
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Result | Minute |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 1996 | Arbroath | 1–1 | Queen's Park | Third Division1995-96 | D | 42′ (pen.) |
| 25 Nov 1995 | East Stirling | 0–1 | Arbroath | Third Division1995-96 | W | 30′ |
| 7 Oct 1995 | Cowdenbeath | 1–1 | Arbroath | Third Division1995-96 | D | 60′ |
| 29 Apr 1995 | Arbroath | 2–0 | Inverness CT | Third Division1994-95 | W | 48′ |
| 29 Apr 1995 | Arbroath | 2–0 | Inverness CT | Third Division1994-95 | W | 60′ |
| 25 Mar 1995 | Queen's Park | 2–3 | Arbroath | Third Division1994-95 | W | 90′ (pen.) |
| 25 Feb 1995 | Arbroath | 4–1 | Montrose | Third Division1994-95 | W | 43′ |
| 18 Feb 1995 | Ross County | 0–1 | Arbroath | Third Division1994-95 | W | 9′ |
| 15 Feb 1995 | Arbroath | 3–1 | Queen's Park | Third Division1994-95 | W | 86′ |