John Montgomery was a Scottish professional

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who played in the

Scottish League The Scottish Football League (SFL) was a league featuring professional and semi-professional football clubs mostly from Scotland.One club, Berwick Rangers, is based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, which is located approximately 4 km sout ...

for

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 ...

, Port Glasgow Athletic and

Hamilton Academical Hamilton Academical Football Club, often known as Hamilton Accies, or The Accies, is a Scottish association football, football club from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire who currently compete in the Scottish Championshi ...

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Honours

Hamilton Academical *

Lanarkshire Cup The Lanarkshire Cup was an annual competition open to football teams in the Lanarkshire area. The competition is now defunct. List of winners 1879–80 - Stonelaw 1880–81 - Thistle 1881–82 - Hamilton Academical 1882–83 - West Benhar 1883� ...

: 1909–10 (shared) * Lanarkshire Express Cup: 1909–10

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Scottish men's footballers Brentford F.C. players Southern Football League players Scottish Football League players Date of death missing Motherwell F.C. players Men's association football goalkeepers Port Glasgow Athletic F.C. players 1881 births Footballers from North Ayrshire Ardeer Thistle F.C. players Hamilton Academical F.C. players People from Stevenston {{Scotland-footy-goalkeeper-stub