Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Muir Chalmers [1] | ||
Date of birth | 21 July 1891 | ||
Place of birth | Leven, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 24 April 1920[2] | (aged 28)||
Place of death | Leven, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Leven Celtic | |||
Buckhaven | |||
1909–1911 | Kilmarnock | 17 | (1) |
1910 | → Arthurlie (loan) | ||
1911–1912 | Third Lanark | 17 | (4) |
1911–1912 | → Raith Rovers (loan) | 9 | (2) |
1912–1913 | East Fife | ||
1913–1914 | York City | ||
1914–1915 | Grimsby Town | 5 | (0) |
1917–1918 | → Brentford (guest) | 7 | (3) |
1915–1916 | East Fife | ||
1916–1920 | Gillingham | 12 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Muir Chalmers (22 July 1891 – 24 April 1920) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre forward in the Scottish League for Kilmarnock, Third Lanark and Raith Rovers. [3] He also played in the Football League for Grimsby Town. [1] [4]
Chalmers served as a private in the Football Battalion during the First World War. [5]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Kilmarnock | 1909–10 [3] | Scottish League First Division | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
1910–11 [3] | 4 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |||
Total | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
Third Lanark | 1910–11 [3] | Scottish League First Division | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
1911–12 [3] | 10 | 1 | — | 10 | 1 | |||
Total | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | ||
Raith Rovers (loan) | 1911–12 [3] | Scottish League First Division | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
Grimsby Town | 1914–15 [6] | Second Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Gillingham | 1919–20 [7] | Southern League First Division | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
Career Total | 58 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 61 | 8 |