Park and New Ralston Park. Their colours were blue and white stripes. Abercorn F.C. was formed on 10 November 1877 with an initial membership of 200, a...
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Ireland East Park, a former football ground in Paisley, Scotland, home of Abercorn F.C. 1877–1879 Places in the U.S. East Park (Mason City, Iowa), a recreational...
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win. The biggest defeat recorded for the club was its 7–1 defeat at Abercorn F.C. in the 1883–84 Scottish Cup; by this time Levern had slipped so far...
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John Givens (footballer) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
John Givens (born January 1870) was a Scottish footballer who played as a striker. LFC History profile v t e...
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Catholic Diocese of Abercorn (Scotland), now a Catholic titular see Abercorn F.C., a football club in Scotland Duke of Abercorn, a title in the peerage...
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Peter McIntyre (footballer, born 1875) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Apps (Gls) 1894–1895 Glenbuck Cherrypickers 1895–1897 Rangers 3 (0) 1897 Abercorn 0 (0) 1897–1898 Wigan County 1898–1901 Preston North End 87 (5) 1901–1902...
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in its history on 17 March 2013. Another professional football team, Abercorn F.C., was based in Paisley until its decline and liquidation in 1920. St...
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John Law (footballer, born 1887) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
played as a winger for Sunderland. His clubs in his homeland included Abercorn. Dykes, Garth; Lamming, Doug (2000). All the Lads: A Complete Who's Who...
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Thomas Paterson (footballer) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Outside right Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) Motherwell 1895–1896 Burnley 7 (3) 1896–1897 Abercorn 3 (0) *Club domestic league appearances and goals...
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Harry Millar (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Born in Paisley, Millar started his senior career in 1891 playing for Abercorn, joining St Mirren later the same year. He came south to join Preston North...
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Watty Allan (category Abercorn F.C. players)
England Position(s) Inside-forward Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) Abercorn 1888–???? Stockton 1890–1891 Middlesbrough 1891–1892 Stockton 1892–1893...
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James Crawford (footballer, born 1877) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Winger Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1895–1896 Rangers 1896–1897 Abercorn 1897–1898 Reading 1898–1900 Sunderland 55 (4) 1900–1901 Derby County 42...
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Bill Sawers (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Dundee 14 (7) 1895 Stoke 1 (0) 1895 Dundee 9 (3) 1896 Kilmarnock 1896 Abercorn 1897 Clyde International career 1895 Scotland 1 (0) *Club domestic league...
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Archie Campbell (footballer, born 1880) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Archibald C. Campbell (1880 – 14 September 1918) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Ayr United, Ayr, Abercorn and...
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James Cleland (footballer) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
(2) 1894–1896 St Bernard's 7 (2) 1895 → Liverpool (loan) 1 (0) 1896–1897 Abercorn 5 (2) 1897–1898 Partick Thistle 6 (3) *Club domestic league appearances...
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Bob Currie (footballer) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Arthurlie 16 (12) 1903 Middlesbrough 3 (1) 1903 Kilwinning Eglinton 1903– Abercorn 1906–1907 Morton 13 (7) 1906–1912 Bury 116 (33) 1912–1914 Heart of Midlothian...
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James Gray (footballer, born 1875) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Half Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1895–1896 Cadzow Oak 1896–1899 Abercorn 1899–1900 Clyde 1900–1901 RoyalAlbert 1901–1902 Clyde 1903–1904 Bristol...
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William McCann (footballer) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
was restored to first choice keeper in a 4–0 win over West Bromwich Albion F.C. He made his last appearance for the club in February 1895 and left the club...
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Sandy Wallace (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Football League in the 1890s. Wallace's first recorded club was Scottish side Abercorn and it was from here that he was signed by Sheffield United in December...
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James McGhee (category Abercorn F.C. players)
He later ended his playing career with short spells with Dykebar and Abercorn. In 1908, McGhee was hired as manager of Hibernian's city rivals Hearts...
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Jimmy Jackson (footballer, born 1875) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Scottish League clubs: Port Glasgow Athletic, Hamilton Academical, Morton and Abercorn. Jackson was born in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland, but his family...
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George Lennon (footballer) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
played in the Scottish Football League for Third Lanark, Forfar Athletic, Abercorn, St Mirren and Ayr United. He joined Luton Town in 1920, and spent three...
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Robert Barr (footballer) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Royal Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) Black Watch 1896–1910 Third Lanark 239 (1) 1910–1911 Abercorn 6 (0) *Club domestic league appearances and goals...
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Robert Marshall (footballer) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
the two major competitions and scored five goals. In 1896 he moved to Abercorn. Marshall won two Scotland caps in 1892 and 1894, captaining the side in...
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Alex Barrie (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Flesquières Hill British Cemetery. Parkhead Scottish Junior Cup: 1898–99 Abercorn Scottish Qualifying Cup: 1912–13 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League...
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James Smith (Scottish footballer) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
United. Smith played for Rutherglen Glencairn, Glentoran, Third Lanark, Abercorn (loan), Clydebank (as a guest), Clyde, Dunfermline Athletic (loan), Clackmannan...
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Bob Shaw (footballer) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Scotland Position(s) Wing Half Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1887–1888 Abercorn 1888–1893 Stockton 1893–1896 Darwen 70 (6) Total 70 (6) *Club domestic...
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William Fulton (1880s footballer) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Scottish footballer who played as a defender. Fulton played club football for Abercorn, a club of which he was a co-founder. He also made one appearance for Scotland...
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Bob Ward (footballer) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
Years Team Apps (Gls) 1895–1897 Port Glasgow Athletic 22 (0) 1897–1898 Abercorn 11 (0) 1898–1906 Port Glasgow Athletic 169 (0) 1906–1908 Sunderland 48...
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Robert Buchanan (footballer, born 1867) (category Abercorn F.C. players)
career as a youth player with Johnstone before joining Abercorn in 1887. Whilst on the books of Abercorn, he made his solitary international appearance for...
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