Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Scott Cumming [1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 May 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 18 April 1993 | (aged 82)||
Place of death | Kirriemuir, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Hall Russells | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1930–1934 | Aberdeen | 13 | (0) |
1934–1936 | Arbroath | 81 | (0) |
1936–1947 | Middlesbrough | 135 | (0) |
International career | |||
1938 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
1944 | Scotland (wartime) | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Scott Cumming (6 May 1910 – 18 April 1993) [2] was a Scottish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for Aberdeen, Arbroath and Middlesbrough. [3] Cumming represented Scotland once, in a 1–0 victory against England at Wembley in 1938. [4]
Middlesbrough signed Cumming from Scottish club Arbroath for £3,000 in 1936. [5] His career was interrupted by the Second World War, but he returned to play for Middlesbrough during the 1946–47 season. [5] During that season he was sent off in a game against Arsenal for punching Leslie Compton. [5] Cumming was forced to retire at the end of the 1946–47 season after operations failed to cure a knee injury. [5]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | David Scott Cumming [1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 May 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 18 April 1993 | (aged 82)||
Place of death | Kirriemuir, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Hall Russells | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1930–1934 | Aberdeen | 13 | (0) |
1934–1936 | Arbroath | 81 | (0) |
1936–1947 | Middlesbrough | 135 | (0) |
International career | |||
1938 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
1944 | Scotland (wartime) | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Scott Cumming (6 May 1910 – 18 April 1993) [2] was a Scottish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for Aberdeen, Arbroath and Middlesbrough. [3] Cumming represented Scotland once, in a 1–0 victory against England at Wembley in 1938. [4]
Middlesbrough signed Cumming from Scottish club Arbroath for £3,000 in 1936. [5] His career was interrupted by the Second World War, but he returned to play for Middlesbrough during the 1946–47 season. [5] During that season he was sent off in a game against Arsenal for punching Leslie Compton. [5] Cumming was forced to retire at the end of the 1946–47 season after operations failed to cure a knee injury. [5]