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William Loney (31 May 1879 – 6 March 1956) was a Scottish
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 ...
who played for Celtic,Celtic player Loney, Willie
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Partick Thistle,
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 ...
and
Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ...
. Record of pre-war Scottish League Players John Litster / Scottish Football Historian magazine, October 2012 He had a key role in the Celtic team of the 1900s which won six consecutive
Scottish Football 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 south ...
championships.‘No Road This Way’ – The Mighty Willie Loney’s Celtic Story
David Potter, The Celtic Star, 4 May 2020 His brother
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, Dundee Hibernian) and cousin
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Falkirk Falkirk ( gd, An Eaglais Bhreac, sco, Fawkirk) is a large town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, historically within the county of Stirlingshire. It lies in the Forth Valley, northwest of Edinburgh and northeast of Glasgow. Falkirk had a ...
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Alloa Athletic Alloa Athletic Football Club is a Scottish association football semi-professional club based in the town of Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Formed as Alloa in 1880, the football club shortly changed its name to Alloa Association, and then to Alloa Ath ...
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Dumbarton Dumbarton (; also sco, Dumbairton; ) is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary. In 2006, it had an estimated population of 19,990. Dumbarton was the ca ...
) were also footballers.


Honours

;Celtic *
Scottish Division One 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 ...
: 1904–05, 1905–06, 1906–07, 1907–08, 1908–09, 1909–10 *
Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,1903–04, 1907–08, 1911–12 *
Glasgow Cup The Glasgow Cup is a football tournament open to teams from Glasgow, Scotland. Operated by the Glasgow Football Association, it was competed for annually by senior Glasgow clubs from 1887 until 1989. It is now (since the 2019–20 amended rules ...
: 1904–05, 1905–06, 1907–08, 1909–10


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* 1879 births 1956 deaths People from Denny, Falkirk Footballers from Falkirk (council area) Men's association football central defenders Scottish men's footballers Scotland men's international footballers Belfast Celtic F.C. players Celtic F.C. players Partick Thistle F.C. players Motherwell F.C. players Clydebank F.C. (1914) players Scottish Football League players Scottish Football League representative players {{Scotland-footy-defender-1870s-stub