Walter Scott (footballer, born 1886)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Walter Scott[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1886 | ||
| Place of birth | Worksop, England | ||
| Date of death | 1955 (aged 68–69)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Worksop West End | |||
| Worksop Central | |||
| Worksop Town | |||
| 1907–1909 | Grimsby Town | 80 | (0) |
| 1909–1910 | Everton | 18 | (0) |
| 1911–1912 | Sunderland | 34 | (0) |
| Shelbourne | |||
| Worksop Town | |||
| 1917 | → Brentford (guest) | 3 | (0) |
| 1919 | Grimsby Town | 19 | (0) |
| Gainsborough Trinity | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Walter Scott (1886 – 1955) was an English professional football goalkeeper who played in the Football League for Grimsby Town, Sunderland and Everton.[1][2][3][4] He notably became the first goalkeeper to save three penalties in a single match, versus Burnley in a Second Division fixture in 1909.[5]
References
- 1 2 3 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 259. ISBN 190589161X.
- ↑ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 364–365. ISBN 0951526200.
- ↑ "Walter Scott | Everton Football Club". www.evertonfc.com. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- ↑ "Sunderland AFC - Statistics, History and Records - from TheStatCat". www.thestatcat.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- ↑ Scott, Les (2008-01-01). End to End Stuff: The Essential Football Book. Bantam. p. 305. ISBN 9780593060681.
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