Jock McDonald

Jock McDonald
Personal information
Full name John McDonald
Date of birth (1893-03-11)11 March 1893
Place of birth Cleland, Scotland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1913 Shotts United
1913–1914 Barnsley  0 (0)
1914–1917 Motherwell 2 (0)
1915–1916 → Dykehead (loan)  
1916–1927 → Airdrieonians (loan)  35 (0)
1917–1920 Airdrieonians  79 (3)
1920–1927 Everton  208 (0)
1927–1931 New Brighton  160 (3)
1931 Connah's Quay & Shotton  
1932 Colwyn Bay  
International career
1919 Scottish League XI 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

John McDonald (born 11 March 1893) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right back for clubs including Airdrieonians, Everton and New Brighton. He was Everton captain in the 1921–22 season, and held the club record for most appearances without scoring (224) until the mark was passed by Tony Hibbert in 2011. With Airdrie, he had been selected twice for the Scottish Football League XI in 1919.

References

  1. ↑ Junius (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Everton". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  2. ↑ John McDonald, 11v11.com
  3. ↑ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ↑ John McDonald, MotherWELLnet
  5. ↑ McDonald Jock Image 3 Everton 1921, Vintage Footballers
  6. ↑ Captains, EFC Statto
  7. ↑ Everton FC defender Tony Hibbert to become goal-less record holder, Liverpool Echo, 9 March 2011
  8. ↑ "[SFL player] Jock McDonald". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 24 June 2020.