Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Lennie | ||
Date of birth | (1882-01-26)26 January 1882 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 23 August 1954(1954-08-23) (aged 72) | ||
Place of death | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Maryhill | |||
1901–1902 | Queen's Park | 6 | (0) |
1902–1903 | Rangers | 5 | (2) |
1903–1904 | Dundee | 16 | (7) |
1904–1905 | Fulham | 17 | (3) |
1905–1913 | Aberdeen | 228 | (61) |
1913–1914 | Falkirk | 15 | (2) |
1914–1915 | St Johnstone | 5 | (2) |
Total | 292 | (77) | |
International career | |||
1908 | Scotland | 2 | (1) |
1910 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Willie Lennie (26 January 1882 – 23 August 1954) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Queen's Park, Rangers, Dundee, Fulham and Aberdeen.
Lennie joined Aberdeen from Fulham in 1905 and spent eight years with the club, becoming the first Aberdeen player to play for Scotland in 1908.
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Queens Park | 1901–02 | Scottish Division One | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
Rangers | 1901–02 | Scottish Division One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1902–03 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ||
Total | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ||
Dundee | 1903–04 | Scottish Division One | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 8 |
Fulham | 1904–05 | SFL / WFL | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17+ | 3+ |
Aberdeen | 1905–06 | Scottish Division One | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 6 |
1906–07 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 9 | ||
1907–08 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 37 | 11 | ||
1908–09 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 13 | ||
1909–10 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 9 | ||
1910–11 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 7 | ||
1911–12 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 9 | ||
1912–13 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | ||
Total | 228 | 61 | 24 | 5 | 252 | 66 | ||
Falkirk | 1913–14 | Scottish Division One | 15 | 2 | - | - | 15+ | 2+ |
St Johnstone | 1914–15 | Scottish Division Two | 5 | 2 | - | - | 5+ | 2+ |
Career total | 292 | 77 | 32+ | 7+ | 324+ | 84+ |
International
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Scotland | 1908 | 2 | 1 |
Total | 2 | 1 |
International goals
Scores and results list Scotland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Lennie goal
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref |
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1 | 7 March 1908 | Dens Park, Dundee | Wales | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1907–08 British Home Championship |
References
- "[Scotland player] William Lennie". www.londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- "[SFL player] Willie Lennie". www.londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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(help) - "Willie Lennie". AFC Heritage Trust. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
- "QPFC.com - A Historical Queen's Park FC Website". www.qpfc.com. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- "Rangers Player William Lennie Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Willie Lennie". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- "Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust - Player Profile". afcheritage.org. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- Willie Lennie at the Scottish Football Association
- Brown, Alan; Tossani, Gabriele (2 March 2023). "Scotland - International Matches 1901-1910". rsssf.org. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
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- 1882 births
- Footballers from Glasgow
- Men's association football wingers
- Scottish men's footballers
- Scotland men's international footballers
- Queen's Park F.C. players
- Rangers F.C. players
- Dundee F.C. players
- Fulham F.C. players
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Falkirk F.C. players
- St Johnstone F.C. players
- Scottish Football League representative players
- Maryhill F.C. players
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- Scotland men's junior international footballers
- 1954 deaths