Allan Martin

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Allan Martin
Personnel
birthday 1873
date of death May 12, 1906
Place of death Springburn , Glasgow ,  Scotland
position Center Forward
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
Northern FC
1892-1893 Glasgow Rangers 2 0(0)
1893-1895 Hibernian Edinburgh 32 (27)
1895-1896 Celtic Glasgow 17 (18)
1896-1899 Hibernian Edinburgh 40 (17)
1 Only league games are given.

Allan Martin ( 1873 - May 12, 1906 in Springburn , Glasgow ) was a Scottish football player .

Career and life

Allan Martin began came in 1892 from Northern FC to Glasgow Rangers . For the Rangers he played in two games in the 1892/93 season . After his debut against Leith Athletic on October 1, 1892, he came on October 15 for another use against FC St. Mirren . On June 1, 1893 he moved to Hibernian Edinburgh with whom he was twice second division champion in the seasons 1893/94 and 1894/95 . Allan Martin scored 27 goals in 32 league games. In June 1895 Martin moved to Celtic Glasgow . He made his debut on August 10, 1895 against FC Dundee , where he scored the first goal. By the end of the 1895/96 season he scored 17 more goals, five of them in the 7-0 win against Third Lanark in November 1895.

With Celtic he won the Scottish Championship and the Glasgow Cup at the end of the season . With 18 goals in 17 games, Martin was also the top scorer . In the summer of 1896 he decided to return to the Hibs . There he completed 40 games in the first division by 1899 and scored 17 goals. Martin also appeared in a number of representative games, including 1890 (against Edinburgh) and 1892 (against Sheffield) for a Glasgow selection, 1894 for a city selection of Edinburgh against Renfrewshire, in March 1896 twice for a Scotland selection in Trial Matches against Celtic and in February 1896 he scored three goals in a league match between the Scottish League and the Irish League .

He died in 1906 at the age of 33 of tuberculosis and pleurisy in the Springburn neighborhood of Glasgow .

successes

with Hibernian Edinburgh:

with Celtic Glasgow:

Individually:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 2: 1 Vs Leith Athletic in Scottish League (01/10/1892). fitbastats.com, accessed December 12, 2016 .
  2. ↑ 0: 0 Vs Leith Athletic in Scottish League (15/10/1892). fitbastats.com, accessed December 12, 2016 .
  3. ↑ a b Hibs Martin, Allan. fitbastats.com, accessed December 12, 2016 .
  4. ↑ 2: 1 Vs Dundee in Scottish League (08/10/1895). fitbastats.com, accessed December 12, 2016 .
  5. ↑ 7: 0 Vs Third Lanark in Scottish League (09/11/1895). fitbastats.com, accessed December 12, 2016 .
  6. ↑ Celtic Martin, Allan. fitbastats.com, accessed December 12, 2016 .
  7. ^ Scotland - List of Topscorers. rsssf.com , accessed December 12, 2016 .
  8. ↑ See John Litster: A record of pre-war Scottish League players v2 (CD Rom), PM Publications, Norwich 2012
personal data
SURNAME Martin, Allan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION scottish soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH 1873
DATE OF DEATH May 12, 1906
Place of death Springburn , Scotland