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Andrew Aitken (other) (1843–1904), Scottish agricultural chemist
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Andrew or Andy Aitken may refer to: * Andrew Aitken (footballer, born 1909) (1909–1984), English footballer *Andrew Aitken (rugby union) (born 1968), South African international rugby union player * Andy Aitken (footballer, born 1877) (1877–1955), Scottish footballer for Newcastle United, Middlesbrough, Scotland *Andy Aitken (footballer, born 1919) (1919–2000), Scottish footballer * Andy Aitken (footballer, born 1934) (1934–2005), Scottish footballer * Andy Aitken (footballer, born 1978), Scottish footballer *Andrew Peebles Aitken Andrew Peebles Aitken FRSE FBSE (1843-1904) was a Scottish agricultural chemist remembered primarily for his research into fertiliser response times. He laid the foundations of modern understanding of increased crop yields through the use of art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Aitken (footballer, Born 1909)
Andrew Liddell Aitken (25 September 1909 – 1984) was a footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ... who played in The Football League for Liverpool and Hartlepools United. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. References English men's footballers Liverpool F.C. players Hartlepool United F.C. players English Football League players 1909 births 1984 deaths Men's association football goalkeepers Footballers from Newcastle upon Tyne {{England-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Aitken (rugby Union)
Andrew Douglas Aitken (born 10 June 1968) is a South African former rugby union player. Playing career Aitken made his senior provincial debut for in 1988 and in 1990 was part of the Currie Cup winning team. From 1991 to 1994 he played for and also captained the team. During 1993 he had the opportunity to further his studies at the University of Oxford and during his time there, he played in the annual varsity match against University of Cambridge. After also playing for Watsonian in Edinburgh he returned to Western Province in 1997, helping the team to win the 1997 Currie Cup. Aitken made his test debut for the Springboks as a replacement, against at Parc des Princes in Paris. His first start for the Springboks, was the following week against at Twickenham. He played a further five Test matches for the Springboks and was on the winning side each time. He also played in two tour matches. Test history Accolades Aitken was voted as one of the five SA Young Playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Aitken (footballer, Born 1877)
Andrew Aitken (27 April 1877 – 15 February 1955) was a Scottish footballer who was one of the early game's most prominent players. After playing for local Ayrshire sides, he signed for English Second Division club Newcastle United in 1895, then in only their third league season. He helped the club to promotion in 1898 and was a key member of the side as they established themselves in the First Division, captaining the ''Magpies'' from 1899 to 1905. During his time at the club, Aitken – nicknamed 'Daddler' – helped them win their first League Championship in the 1904–05 season as well as appearing in two FA Cup Finals, both losses, in 1905 and 1906. He left Newcastle United in November 1906 becoming player/manager at Middlesbrough, a role he also held at Leicester City (then known as Leicester Fosse) from 1909 until 1911. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Aitken (footballer, Born 1919)
Andrew Irving Aitken (15 October 1919 – 8 June 2000) was a Scottish amateur footballer who made over 170 appearances in the Scottish League for Queen's Park as an inside right. He represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Personal life Prior to and during the Second World War, Aitken worked for David Colville & Sons in Motherwell Motherwell ( sco, Mitherwall, gd, Tobar na Màthar) is a town and former burgh in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, south east of Glasgow. It has a population of around 32,120. Historically in the parish of Dalziel and part of Lanarks .... References External links * 1919 births 2000 deaths Footballers from Glasgow Queen's Park F.C. players Scottish Football League players Footballers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Great Britain People from Cathcart Shawfield F.C. players Third Lanark A.C. wartime guest players Hamilton Academical F.C. wartime guest players Men's association ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Aitken (footballer, Born 1934)
Andrew Fox Scott Aitken (21 August 1934 – 28 February 2005) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Cliftonville, Hibernian, West Bromwich Albion, Falkirk, Raith Rovers and Gala Fairydean. Aitken began his senior football career by playing for Cliftonville while undergoing his national service in Northern Ireland.Jeffrey, pp10. After completing his national service, he signed for Hibernian in 1955. He made his debut for Hibs in a match against Falkirk, playing in a pair of boots borrowed from Gordon Smith. Aitken became a key player in the Hibs team over the next few years, including their run to the 1958 Scottish Cup Final Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the third .... Aitken's injury early in that match badly affected Hibs' chances, as substitutes were not yet allo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Aitken (footballer, Born 1978)
Andrew Robert Aitken (born 2 February 1978) is a Scottish former professional footballer who made over 300 appearances for Queen of the South. A left sided defender, he also played for Gretna and Ayr United. Career Aitken joined a Queen of the South in 1996 with new chairman Norman Blount getting the wheels moving on the club's revival. In 1997 Queen of the South reached the Scottish Challenge Cup final for the first time. Second Division Queens lost 1–0 to 1st Division Falkirk despite a rousing Queens display at Motherwell's Fir Park; a performance that included the man of the match award going to Queens veteran central midfield playmaker Tommy Bryce and an early career appearance for Jamie McAllister. A late chance for a Derek Townsley equaliser went agonisingly over for Queens. Aitken spent two seasons at Gretna playing during the reign of Brooks Mileson. Aitken returned to Palmerston Park & immediately brought some pace to the defence. In combination with Stuart Love ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |