Alexander Stirling Brown Ferguson (5 August 1903 – 23 November 1974) was a Scottish professional

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. Born in Lochore, he played for Wigan Borough, Gillingham, Swansea Town,

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, Newport County,

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and Swindon Town between 1924 and 1949.

Personal life

Ferguson's older brother Jim was also a professional goalkeeper.

References

1903 births 1974 deaths Scottish men's footballers Wigan Borough F.C. players Gillingham F.C. players Swansea City A.F.C. players Bury F.C. players Newport County A.F.C. players Bristol City F.C. players Swindon Town F.C. players Men's association football goalkeepers English Football League players {{Scotland-footy-goalkeeper-stub