John McPherson (Clydesdale footballer)

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John McPherson
Personal information
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Clydesdale
International career
1875 Scotland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John McPherson was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward.

Career[edit]

McPherson played club football for Clydesdale. He scored the first hat-trick in the Scottish Cup during Clydesdale's 6–0 victory over Granville on 25 October 1873.[1]

McPherson also made one appearance for Scotland in 1875.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mathers, Stewart (2017). The Beautiful Dribbling Game: The Scottish F.A. Challenge Cup in the 19th Century. Great Britain: Amazon. p. 10. ISBN 978-0-9956998-0-9.
  2. ^ Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 200.