Colin McLocklan

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Colin McLocklan
Personal information
Date of birth (1952-04-06) 6 April 1952 (age 72)
Place of birth Hull, England
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977 Connecticut Bicentennials 12 (1)
1978 Chicago Sting 16 (1)
1979 Indianapolis Daredevils 28 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Colin McLocklan is an English retired professional Association football forward who played two seasons in the North American Soccer League and at least one in the American Soccer League.

In 1977, he played for the Connecticut Bicentennials of the North American Soccer League. He signed with the Chicago Sting for the 1978 season. He played in the game home and away against Cuba. Touring the Caribbean's playing against Haiti national team Martinique national team The Barbados national team . Before ending the preseason tour with a friendly against New York Cosmos is In 1979, he moved to the Indianapolis Daredevils of the American Soccer League.[1]

He played for North Ferriby united in the Yorkshire league scoring 177 goals before going to America to play in the North American soccer league.

He played for Goole town in the Northern Premier League

He went on to Player manager of Bridlington Trinity and Winterton Rangers in the Northern counties league

He played cricket for Hull C.C. in the Yorkshire league from the early 70s before leaving Goole and to play for Sheffield United and York also in the Yorkshire league before retiring in 2001 season

He played squash for Hull and East Riding in Hull and District and Yorkshire league

He is now the husband of the manager of the social work department at the Hull university of Hull. He lives with his wife at The university Lawns, Cottingham which supports student living at the halls for Hull University. He works for Scunthorpe United scouting talented academy players

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Year in American Soccer - 1979". Archived from the original on 3 March 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2009.

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