Players Stepped Up after World War 2

Name

Pos

Year Trans.

Club

Apps

Goals

Next Club

Archie Shaw

FB

1946-58

Motherwell

256

0

Coach

Willie Thomson

1946-47

Falkirk

3

0

John McFarlane

1946-47

Hamilton Accies

12

2

Wishaw

Alec Jardine

FB

1946-47

Dundee United

68

2

Millwall

Sammy Campbell

W

1946-47

Partick Thistle

3

1

Edinburgh City

Willie Mc Seveney

D

1946-48

Dunfermline

99

19

Motherwell

Jim Barclay

W

1947-49

Airdrie

2

0

Falkirk

Phil Ward

1947

Hamilton

Dick Hamilton

GK

1949-52

Motherwell

 36

0

?

Guy Lennox

CF

1951-53

Airdrie

26

23

Douglas Water

Jimmy Greenock

WH

1951-59

Queen of the South

188

13

Polish Falcons USA

Bob Park

G

1951-52

Queen of the South

1

0

St Mirren

John Murray

1951-52

Airdrie

17

0

Third Lanark

Jack Henderson

FB

1952-53

Clyde

4

0

Dave Shaw

CF

1954-56

Airdrie

4

0

Harry Cross

1955-56

Hamilton Accies

    1

Wishaw

Jimmy McManus

1955-57

Airdrie

3

0

Weymouth

Johnny McCulloch

1058-61

Airdrie

21

0

Stenhousemuir

Eddie King

1960

Hibernian

John McVittie

W

1961-63

Celtic

 33

9

St Johnstone

Jackie Hutton

W

1961-63

Hamilton Accies

37

13

Scunthorpe Utd

Bobby Moncur

1961

Newcastle United

John Carson

1962-63

Hamilton Accies

   1

Wishaw

Willie Todd

w

1963-65

Third Lanark

21

1

?

John Gilmour

IF

1963-67

Hamilton Accies

108

40

Kilmarnock

Enoch Gilchrist

IF

1967-70

Hamilton Accies

93

22

?

Brian Lannon

M

!972-75

Ayr United

13

1

Hamilton Accies

Joe Cairney

F

1976-78

Airdrie

58

30

Kilmarnock

Andy Docherty

FB

1976-79

Airdrie

11

0

Peter Houston

F

1977-78

Airdrie

1

0

Livingston Utd.

Martin McBride

W

1985-90

Motherwell

 30

1

East Stirling

Kevin McKeown

1985

Motherwell

Neil Candlish

F

1986-88

Motherwell

 11

1

Ballymena

Mark Reilly

M

1989-90

Motherwell

   4

Kilmarnock

Chris Newall

D

2003

Arbroath

Alan Creer

GK

2005

Albion Rovers

Alloa Athletic

Bill Michael

1898

Hearts, top scorer in Scottish league 1899/00 then Liverpool, Bristol City

David Calderhead

?

Queen of the South later became manager of Chelsea in 1906/07 until 1933 also played for Notts County and Lincoln City who he managed as well. Capped for Scotland - son also called David played for Chelsea too

John Boylen

1921

Lincoln City

James Porter

1922

Wishaw YMCA to Bury FC later trainer and acting manager of Manchester United and manager of Accrington Stanley

Alex Wilson

?

Arsenal (goalkeeper) won FA cup - also was trainer for the 'Stanley Mathews era Blackpool side.

Bob Telfer

?

Aussie who returned to Australia and was 'capped' by them several times - believed to have played for Adilaide.  Wilson and Telfer met up in Australia during Blackpool's 1958 tour there and reminiced of their days playing with Wishaw Juniors in 1920's. 

John McInally

1934

Celtic then Arbroath

Peter Buchanan

1935

Chelsea then to Leyton Orient

George Jeffreys

1936

Tottenham Hotspur then to Motherwell

George McGowan -  

?

Preston

James Moran

?

Leicester City

James McCombe 

?

Clyde, L Orient

Andrew Jack 

?

Tranmere

John May 

?

Rangers

Jimmy Delaney 

Manchester Utd./Celtic - the one that got away - played one trial - then went and signed for Celtic- the rest is history.