Jock Davie

{{short description|Scottish footballer (1913–1994)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jock Davie

| fullname = John Davie{{hugman|4751|accessdate=14 May 2019}}

| birth_date = 19 February 1913

| birth_place = Dunfermline, Scotland

| death_date = {{death-date and age|June 1994|February 1913}}

| death_place = Shrewsbury, England

| position = Centre forward

| height = 5 ft 9 in{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-dispatch-football-guide-1936-xi-d/134447459/ |title=Brighton & Hove A. Schemer signed |newspaper=Sunday Dispatch Football Guide |location=London |date=23 August 1936 |page=xi |via=Newspapers.com}}

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| clubs1 = Dunfermline Wednesday

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| clubs2 = St Bernard's

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| clubs3 = St Johnstone

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| clubs4 = Dunfermline Athletic

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| years5 = 1934

| clubs5 = Hibernian

| caps5 = 3

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 1934–1936

| clubs6 = Arsenal

| caps6 = 0

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 1935–1936

| clubs7 = → Margate (loan)

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| years8 = 1936–1946

| clubs8 = Brighton & Hove Albion

| caps8 = 89

| goals8 = 39

| years9 = 1946

| clubs9 = Stockton

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| years10 = 1946

| clubs10 = Barnsley

| caps10 = 6

| goals10 = 0

| years11 = 1946–1947

| clubs11 = Kidderminster Harriers

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| clubs12 = Shrewsbury Town

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John Davie (19 February 1913 – June 1994) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion and Barnsley as a centre forward.{{Cite book |last=Joyce |first=Michael |title=Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 |publisher=Tony Brown |year=2012 |isbn=978-1905891610 |location=Nottingham |page=75}}{{Cite web |title=Davie: John (Jock) |url=http://www.ozwhitelufc.net.au/players_profiles/D/DavieJ.php |access-date=14 May 2019 |website=Leeds United F.C. History}}

Personal life

Davie enlisted in the Police Reserve Force during the Second World War and later served in the British Army as a PT sergeant.{{Cite web |last=Kaufman |first=Neilson |title=VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020 |url=https://www.leytonorient.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/VE-DAY-WW2-players-as-at-May-2020.pdf |access-date=18 July 2020 |pages=28–30}}

Honours

Margate

Career statistics

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Hibernian

|1934–35{{Cite web |title=Hibernian Player John Davie Details |url=http://www.fitbastats.com/hibs/player.php?playerid=5914 |access-date=14 May 2019 |website=www.fitbastats.com}}

|Scottish First Division

|3

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|0

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|3

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References

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Category:Scottish men's footballers

Category:1913 births

Category:1994 deaths

Category:Military personnel from Fife

Category:Footballers from Dunfermline

Category:Margate F.C. players

Category:Arsenal F.C. players

Category:Hibernian F.C. players

Category:St Johnstone F.C. players

Category:Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players

Category:Barnsley F.C. players

Category:Kidderminster Harriers F.C. players

Category:Brentford F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Men's association football forwards

Category:English Football League players

Category:Scottish Football League players

Category:Southern Football League players

Category:St Bernard's F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Stockton F.C. players

Category:Shrewsbury Town F.C. players

Category:Leeds United F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Clapton Orient F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Reading F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Queens Park Rangers F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Crystal Palace F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Fulham F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Millwall F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Southampton F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Aldershot F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Charlton Athletic F.C. players

Category:Chesterfield F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Mansfield Town F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Nottingham Forest F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Notts County F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Sunderland A.F.C. wartime guest players

Category:Manchester United F.C. wartime guest players

Category:British Army personnel of World War II

Category:St Bernard's F.C. players

Category:Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players

Category:Royal Army Physical Training Corps soldiers

Category:20th-century Scottish sportsmen

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