John Farquhar (24 June 1924 – 1 November 2000) was a Scottish
footballer
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who played in the
Scottish League for
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,
Queen's Park,
Cowdenbeath and
Albion Rovers
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as a
forward
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.
He was capped by
Great Britain
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.
Farquhar died in
Glasgow
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on 1 November 2000, at the age of 76.
References
1924 births
2000 deaths
Scottish footballers
Scottish Football League players
Queen's Park F.C. players
Association football forwards
Footballers from East Ayrshire
Greenock Morton F.C. players
Cowdenbeath F.C. players
Albion Rovers F.C. players
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