Murdoch Dickie

Murdoch Dickie
Personal information
Full name	Murdoch Macfarlane Dickie[1]
Date of birth	28 December 1919[1]
Place of birth	Dumbarton, Scotland[1]
Date of death	2004 (aged 84–85)
Position(s)	Right winger
Youth career
	Crewe Alexandra
Senior career*
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Murdoch Macfarlane Dickie (28 December 1919 – 2004) was a Scottish footballer who played for Crewe Alexandra, Port Vale, Guildford City, Chelsea, and Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic.

Playing career

Dickie played for Crewe Alexandra before joining Port Vale in May 1939.[1] He played two league games, but had his contract cancelled in December 1939.[1] After guesting for Walsall during the war he rejoined Vale in October 1944.[1] He played three war league matches before moving on to Guildford City, probably in the autumn of 1945.[1] He played one First Division game for Billy Birrell's Chelsea in 1946–47. He then left Stamford Bridge, and signed with Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic. He scored twice in 16 league games in 1947–48, helping Harry Lowe's "Cherries" to a second-place finish in the Third Division South. Dickie then left both Dean Court and the English Football League.

Source:[2]

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Port Vale	1939–40		0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
Chelsea	1946–47	First Division	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1946–47	Third Division South	16	1	0	0	0	0	16	1
	1947–48	Third Division South	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	Total		17	1	0	0	0	0	17	1
Career total			18	1	0	0	2	0	20	1

Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 83. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
Murdoch Dickie at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

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