John Gilchrist (footballer, born 1939)
John Skidmore Gilchrist (5 September 1939 – 13 August 1991), was a Scottish footballer who played as a right back in the Football League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Skidmore Gilchrist[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 September 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Wishaw, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 13 August 1991 (aged 51) | ||
| Place of death | Westminster, England | ||
| Position(s) | Right Back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Bellshill Athletic | ? | (?) | |
| 1959–1960 | Airdrie | 3 | (0) |
| 1960–1969 | Millwall | 279 | (10) |
| 1969–1970 | Fulham | 23 | (1) |
| 1970–1972 | Colchester United | 41 | (1) |
| Tonbridge Angels | ? | (?) | |
| Total | 346 | (12) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| Tonbridge Angels | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Wishaw, Scotland, Gilchrist played for Millwall between 1960 and 1969 making just under 300 appearances. He also played for Fulham and Colchester United in the Football League.[2]
Honours
Club
- Football League Third Division Runner-up (1): 1965–66
- Football League Fourth Division Winner (1): 1961–62
- Football League Fourth Division Runner-up (1): 1964–65
- Watney Cup Winner (1): 1971
References
- "John Gilchrist". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- "John Gilchrist Profile". Neil Brown.
- "Tier Three (League One) Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
- "Tier Four (League Two) Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
- "Watney Cup Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
External links
- John Gilchrist at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
- John Gilchrist at Colchester United Archive Database
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