Robert Leckie (19 October 1846 – February 1887) was a Scottish

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and one of the founding members of Queen's Park Football Club. Leckie played for Queen's Park from its formation in 1867 until his retirement from football in 1875, winning the inaugural

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QPFC.com He also won a solitary

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for the Scotland national team, playing in the first ever international match against

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on 30 November 1872.

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* 1846 births 1887 deaths Scottish footballers Scotland international footballers Queen's Park F.C. players Date of death missing Association football forwards Footballers from Stirling (council area) {{Scotland-footy-forward-stub