Gordon Kerr (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gordon Kerr[1] | ||
Place of birth | Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1912–1915 | Queen's Park | 77 | (0) |
1915–1920 | Ayr United | 93 | (0) |
1920–1923 | Albion Rovers | 64 | (0) |
1922–1923 | → Bathgate (loan) | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gordon Kerr was a Scottish professional football goalkeeper who played in the Scottish League for Ayr United, Queen's Park, Albion Rovers and Bathgate.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Kerr served as a second lieutenant in the British Army during the First World War.[2][3] He was admitted to hospital in France in December 1917.[3]
Career statistics
[edit]Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Queen's Park | 1912–13[4] | Scottish First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
1913–14[4] | 36 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 43 | 0 | ||
1914–15[4] | 36 | 0 | — | 3[b] | 0 | 39 | 0 | |||
Total | 77 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 87 | 0 | ||
Ayr United | 1915–16[1] | Scottish First Division | 38 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 0 | ||
1916–17[1] | 19 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||
1918–19[1] | 11 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
1919–20[1] | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 28 | 0 | |||
Total | 93 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 96 | 0 | |||
Albion Rovers | 1920–21[1] | Scottish First Division | 39 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 46 | 0 | |
1921–22[1] | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | |||
Total | 64 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 71 | 0 | |||
Bathgate (loan) | 1922–23[1] | Scottish Second Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
Career total | 237 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 257 | 0 |
- ^ 1 appearance in Glasgow Cup, 1 appearance in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
- ^ 2 appearances in Glasgow Cup, 1 appearance in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ "Ayr United Football Club players served in the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
- ^ a b McCrossan, Frank (January 2020). "QUEEN'S PARK AND THE GREAT WAR 1914 TO 1918 | UPDATE ON SOME OF THE 236 QUEEN'S PARK MEN NOW KNOWN TO HAVE SERVED" (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ a b c "QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website". www.qpfc.com. Retrieved 18 November 2018.