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Dave Whitelaw
Personal information
Full name David Logan Whitelaw
Date of birth (1909-08-09)9 August 1909[1]
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 27 February 1979(1979-02-27) (aged 69)[1]
Place of death Oxford, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1931 Bristol City 12 (0)
1931–1935 Southend United 92 (0)
1935–1938 Gillingham[1] 114 (0)
1945 Wrexham 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Logan Whitelaw (9 August 1909 – 27 February 1979) was a Scottish footballer who played professionally for clubs including Southend United and Gillingham, for whom he made over 100 Football League appearances.[1]

Whitelaw guested for clubs including Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic, Chester and Wrexham during World War II.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 32. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
  2. ^ "Gillingham make £1,000 profit. No longer Cinderella of League III". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xii – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Davies, Gareth M; Jones, Peter (1999). The Racecourse Robins. Davies and Jones. p. 388. ISBN 0-9524950-1-5.