Mick Gibbons

Mick Gibbons
Personal information
Full name	Michael Gibbons
Date of birth	19 February 1890
Place of birth	Kingseat, Scotland
Date of death	22 August 1952 (aged 62)
Place of death	Dunfermline, Scotland
Positions	Inside right; right half;
Senior career*
Years	Team
0000–1910	Lumphinnans Swifts
1910–1919	Falkirk
1917–1918	Cowdenbeath
1920–1921	East Fife
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Gibbons (19 February 1890 – 22 August 1952) was a Scottish professional footballer who made 140 appearances in the Scottish League for Falkirk as an inside right and right half.

Personal life

Gibbons served as a private in McCrae's Battalion of the Royal Scots during the First World War.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Scottish Cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Falkirk	1910–11	Scottish Division One	7	1	0	0	7	1
	1911–12	Scottish Division One	4	0	0	0	4	0
	1912–13	Scottish Division One	10	0	4	1	14	1
	1913–14	Scottish Division One	30	6	1	0	31	6
	1914–15	Scottish Division One	28	6	—		28	6
	1915–16	Scottish Division One	36	5	—		36	5
	1916–17	Scottish Division One	17	4	—		17	4
	1917–18	Scottish Division One	1	0	—		1	0
	1918–19	Scottish Division One	7	1	—		7	1
Career total			140	23	5	1	145	24

Honours

Falkirk

Scottish Cup: 1912–13
North-Eastern Cup: 1911–12
Dunedin Cup: 1913–14
Dewar Shield: 1913–14
Falkirk District Charity Cup: 1913–14
Falkirk Infirmary Shield: 1912–13, 1913–14, 1914–15, 1915–16

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
↑ "Falkirk FC & the Great War". sites.google.com. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
↑ "Scottish Cup Matches". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
1 2 3 4 5 "Falkirk FC Players to 1938/39" (PDF). Scottish Football Historical Results Archive. p. 37. Retrieved 5 December 2025.

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[Litster-1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.

[falkirk-2] "Falkirk FC & the Great War". sites.google.com. Retrieved 21 July 2018.

[3] "Scottish Cup Matches". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 21 July 2018.

[SFHRA-4] 1 2 3 4 5 "Falkirk FC Players to 1938/39" (PDF). Scottish Football Historical Results Archive. p. 37. Retrieved 5 December 2025.