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Duncan Urquhart (18 August 1908 – 28 April 1956) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Hibernian, Aberdeen, Barrow, and Waterford. [1] [2] Urquhart represented Scotland once, in a 1934 British Home Championship match against Wales. [3] [4]

Career

Urquhart, a "tough tackler" from Newton Stewart, was signed by Hibs during the 1929–30 season. [5] Urquhart was part of the side as Hibs were relegated the following season, but then gained promotion back to the top flight in 1933. [5] He won his only cap for Scotland later that year, but was released by Hibs in 1935 after a heavy Edinburgh derby defeat by Hearts; Urquhart then signed for Aberdeen. [6] In September 1939 Urquhart was signed by Waterford and during his time there was also selected once for the League of Ireland XI. [7]

Personal life

In 1956, Urquhart died in Edinburgh, Scotland at the age of 47. [2]

References

  1. ^ Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. p. 277. ISBN  978-1-909178-84-7
  2. ^ a b "Duncan Urquhart, international footballer". eu-football.info. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  3. ^ Duncan Urquhart at the Scottish Football Association
  4. ^ "Wed 04 Oct 1933 Wales 3 Scotland 2". London Hearts Supporters' Club.
  5. ^ a b Mackay, John R. (1986). The Hibees. John Donald Publishers. p. 119. ISBN  0-85976-144-4.
  6. ^ Mackay, John R. (1986). The Hibees. John Donald Publishers. p. 132. ISBN  0-85976-144-4.
  7. ^ The Irish Press, September 19th, 1939
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Duncan Urquhart (18 August 1908 – 28 April 1956) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Hibernian, Aberdeen, Barrow, and Waterford. [1] [2] Urquhart represented Scotland once, in a 1934 British Home Championship match against Wales. [3] [4]

Career

Urquhart, a "tough tackler" from Newton Stewart, was signed by Hibs during the 1929–30 season. [5] Urquhart was part of the side as Hibs were relegated the following season, but then gained promotion back to the top flight in 1933. [5] He won his only cap for Scotland later that year, but was released by Hibs in 1935 after a heavy Edinburgh derby defeat by Hearts; Urquhart then signed for Aberdeen. [6] In September 1939 Urquhart was signed by Waterford and during his time there was also selected once for the League of Ireland XI. [7]

Personal life

In 1956, Urquhart died in Edinburgh, Scotland at the age of 47. [2]

References

  1. ^ Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. p. 277. ISBN  978-1-909178-84-7
  2. ^ a b "Duncan Urquhart, international footballer". eu-football.info. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  3. ^ Duncan Urquhart at the Scottish Football Association
  4. ^ "Wed 04 Oct 1933 Wales 3 Scotland 2". London Hearts Supporters' Club.
  5. ^ a b Mackay, John R. (1986). The Hibees. John Donald Publishers. p. 119. ISBN  0-85976-144-4.
  6. ^ Mackay, John R. (1986). The Hibees. John Donald Publishers. p. 132. ISBN  0-85976-144-4.
  7. ^ The Irish Press, September 19th, 1939

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