Willie Martin (Scottish Footballer)
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William Martin was a Scottish professional
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 made over 170 appearances in the
Scottish League The Scottish Football League (SFL) was a league featuring professional and semi-professional association football, football clubs mostly from Scotland.One club, Berwick Rangers F.C., Berwick Rangers, is based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, wh ...
for as a
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for Queen's Park and
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. In representative football, he was capped by Scotland Amateurs and the
Scottish League XI The Scottish League XI was a representative side of the Scottish Football League. The team regularly played against the (English) Football League and other national league select teams between 1892 and 1980. For a long period the annual fixture be ...
.


Personal life

Martin attended
Queen's Park Secondary School Queen's Park Secondary School was a secondary school in Glasgow, Scotland. History Queen's Park School was built in 1873 for the ''Cathcart Parish School Board'' and opened officially in 1876, with the original building located on Grange Road in ...
.


Career statistics


Honours

Clyde *
Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,1938–39 * Paisley Charity Cup:
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Scotland Amateurs *
British Amateur Championship The Amateur Championship (sometimes referred to as the British Amateur or British Amateur Championship outside the UK) is a golf tournament which has been held annually in the United Kingdom since 1885 except during the two World Wars, and in 19 ...
: 1935–36, 1936–37


References

Scottish men's footballers Scottish Football League players Queen's Park F.C. players Place of death missing Date of death missing Year of birth missing Place of birth missing Men's association football forwards Scotland men's amateur international footballers Clyde F.C. players Scottish Football League representative players People educated at Queen's Park Secondary School {{Scotland-footy-forward-stub