Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Carswell Philip [1] | ||
Date of birth | 1880 | ||
Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 29 April 1917 (aged 36–37) [1] | ||
Place of death | Pas-de-Calais, France | ||
Position(s) | Half back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
–1903 | Edinburgh Myrtle | ||
1903–1910 | Heart of Midlothian | 85 | (1) |
1909–1910 | → Leith Athletic (loan) | 22 | (0) |
1910–1914 | Raith Rovers | 83 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Carswell Philip (1880 – 29 April 1917) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back in the Scottish League for Heart of Midlothian, Raith Rovers and Leith Athletic. [2]
Philip worked as a clerk for Edinburgh Corporation Tramways. [3] He served as an enlisted man in the Royal Scots during the First World War and arrived on the Western Front in June 1916. [3] Philip was commissioned as a second lieutenant into the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers on 2 April 1917 and was reported missing (later presumed dead) less than a month later on the Western Front. [3] [4] [5] He is commemorated on the Arras Memorial. [1]
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Heart of Midlothian | 1903–04 [2] | Scottish First Division | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
1904–05 [2] | Scottish First Division | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
1905–06 [2] | Scottish First Division | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
1906–07 [2] | Scottish First Division | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | |
1907–08 [2] | Scottish First Division | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
1908–09 [2] | Scottish First Division | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Total | 85 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 94 | 1 | ||
Leith Athletic (loan) | 1909–10 [6] | Scottish Second Division | 22 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
Raith Rovers | 1910–11 [6] | Scottish First Division | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
1911–12 [6] | Scottish First Division | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
1912–13 [6] | Scottish First Division | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
1913–14 [6] | Scottish First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 83 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 88 | 0 | ||
Career total | 190 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 214 | 1 |
Heart of Midlothian
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | David Carswell Philip [1] | ||
Date of birth | 1880 | ||
Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 29 April 1917 (aged 36–37) [1] | ||
Place of death | Pas-de-Calais, France | ||
Position(s) | Half back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
–1903 | Edinburgh Myrtle | ||
1903–1910 | Heart of Midlothian | 85 | (1) |
1909–1910 | → Leith Athletic (loan) | 22 | (0) |
1910–1914 | Raith Rovers | 83 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Carswell Philip (1880 – 29 April 1917) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back in the Scottish League for Heart of Midlothian, Raith Rovers and Leith Athletic. [2]
Philip worked as a clerk for Edinburgh Corporation Tramways. [3] He served as an enlisted man in the Royal Scots during the First World War and arrived on the Western Front in June 1916. [3] Philip was commissioned as a second lieutenant into the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers on 2 April 1917 and was reported missing (later presumed dead) less than a month later on the Western Front. [3] [4] [5] He is commemorated on the Arras Memorial. [1]
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Heart of Midlothian | 1903–04 [2] | Scottish First Division | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
1904–05 [2] | Scottish First Division | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
1905–06 [2] | Scottish First Division | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
1906–07 [2] | Scottish First Division | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | |
1907–08 [2] | Scottish First Division | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
1908–09 [2] | Scottish First Division | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Total | 85 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 94 | 1 | ||
Leith Athletic (loan) | 1909–10 [6] | Scottish Second Division | 22 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
Raith Rovers | 1910–11 [6] | Scottish First Division | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
1911–12 [6] | Scottish First Division | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
1912–13 [6] | Scottish First Division | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
1913–14 [6] | Scottish First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 83 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 88 | 0 | ||
Career total | 190 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 214 | 1 |
Heart of Midlothian