Don Emery

Don Emery
Personal information
Full name Donald Kenneth James Emery
Date of birth (1920-06-11)11 June 1920
Place of birth Cardiff, Wales
Date of death 19 November 1993(1993-11-19) (aged 73)
Place of death Aberdeen, Scotland
Position Left-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1937–1948 Swindon Town 69 (3)
1948–1952 Aberdeen 89 (17)
1952–1956 East Fife 92 (5)
Total 250 (25)
Managerial career
Fraserburgh
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Don Emery (11 June 1920 – 19 November 1993) was a Welsh footballer. He played for Swindon Town, Aberdeen and East Fife, and in the late 1950s managed Scottish Highland Football League Club, Fraserburgh FC. In 1969 he was part of a consortium that failed in an attempt to unseat and replace the board of Aberdeen FC.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Swindon Town 1937–38 Third Division South 1 0 0 0 0 0 - - 1 0
1938–39 8 1 1 0 0 0 - - 9 1
1939–40 Competitive Football

Cancelled Due to WW2

1940–41
1941–42
1942–43
1943–44
1944–45
1945–46
1946–47 Third Division South 23 2 2 0 0 0 - - 25 2
1947–48 37 0 5 0 0 0 - - 42 0
Total 69 3 8 0 0 0 - - 77 3
Aberdeen 1948–49 Scottish Division One 15 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 18 5
1949–50 29 5 5 1 6 3 0 0 40 9
1950–51 25 4 2 1 10 2 0 0 37 7
1951–52 20 3 4 0 6 1 0 0 30 4
Total 89 17 11 2 25 6 0 0 125 25
East Fife 1952–53 - - - - - - - - - - -
1953–54 - - - - - - - - - -
1954–55 - - - - - - - - - -
1955–56 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 92 5 - - - - - - 92+ 5+
Career total 250 25 19+ 2+ 25+ 6+ 0 0 294+ 27+

References

  1. ↑ "Don Emery". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk – Don EMERY – Player Profile". swindon-town-fc.co.uk. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  3. ↑ "Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust – Player Profile". afcheritage.org. Retrieved 15 April 2023.