John Comrie (footballer)

James Comrie was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Airdrieonians and Dundee as a half back.[1] He also played in the Southern League for Reading.[2]

John Comrie
Personal information
Full name John Comrie[1]
Place of birth Scotland
Position(s) Half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1909–1912 Dundee 9 (0)
1912–1915 Reading
1915–1916 Armadale
1916Airdrieonians (loan) 15 (0)
1916–1918 Airdrieonians 33 (0)
1920 King's Park
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Comrie's relatives George, James and Malcolm were also footballers.[2][3][4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dundee 1909–10[1] Scottish First Division 8 0 0 0 8 0
1910–11[1] 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 9 0 0 0 9 0
Airdrieonians (loan) 1915–16[1] Scottish First Division 15 0 15 0
Airdrieonians 1916–17[1] Scottish First Division 26 0 26 0
1917–18[1] 7 0 7 0
Airdrieonians total 48 0 48 0
Career total 57 0 0 0 57 0

References

  1. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  2. "Private James Comrie – 1st/7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers – Royals Remembered". Reading FC. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  3. "James Comrie". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  4. "Comrie George Millwall 1908". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 31 July 2020.


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