Andrew Finlay
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Finlay[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 February 1901[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland[1] | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Glasgow Shawfield | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1921–1922 | Port Vale | 1 | (0) |
| Airdrieonians | |||
| 1923 | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
| 1923–1924 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | (3) |
| Third Lanark | |||
| Dundee United | |||
| 1926–1929 | Hibernian | 60 | (7) |
| Total | 73+ | (10+) | |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Andrew Finlay (born 10 February 1901; date of death unknown) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward for Port Vale, Airdrieonians, Manchester City, Crewe Alexandra, Third Lanark, Dundee United and Hibernian in the 1920s.
Playing career
Finlay played for Glasgow Shawfield before joining English Second Division side Port Vale in September 1921.[1] His only appearance at The Old Recreation Ground was at outside-left in a 1–1 draw against South Shields on 22 October, and he was released at the end of the 1921–22 season.[1] He later played for Airdrieonians, Manchester City, Crewe Alexandra, Third Lanark, and Dundee United, before joining Hibernian midway through the 1926–27 season.[1] He scored three goals in 19 First Division games in the 1927–28 season, and then bagged four goals in 33 appearances in the 1928–29 campaign before leaving Easter Road.[2]
Statistics
- Sourced from Andrew Finlay profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Port Vale | 1921–22 | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manchester City | 1923–24 | First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 1923–24 | Third Division North | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 101. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- 1 2 "Finlay, Andrew". fitbastats.com. Retrieved 24 January 2013.