Jack Allister
4
Right Half
Profile
| Squad Number: | 4 |
| Position: | Right Half |
| Date of Birth: | Thursday, June 30, 1927 |
| Birthplace: | Edinburgh |
| Nationality: | Scottish |
| Height: | 5' 9 |
| Weight: | 11st 5lb |
| Signed: | 11th October 1952 |
Full name: John Grandison Allister.
Part of the Aberdeen side that won the title in 1955 and alongside Young and Glen he formed part of a formidable half back line. A competitive player signed from Chelsea in 1952. Jack became a bit restless at Pittodrie after missing out on games in the early part of season 1955-56 and put in a transfer request. He was turned done and went on to play many more games for the Dons.
Before his transfer to Chesterfield in June 1958, Allister went on to become a League and League Cup winner during his spell at Pittodrie.
Died: Edinburgh, 11th February 1999
Aberdeen Senior Debut
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| Date | Result | Competition | Venue | Attendance | Age at debut | Type | RedTv | Report |
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| 11/10/1952 | Aberdeen 4 - 3 Third Lanark | Div 1 (Old) |
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17,000 | Start |
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Appearances
| Season | League | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Europe | Total | Other | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Sub | Goals | App | Sub | Goals | App | Sub | Goals | App | Sub | Goals | App | Sub | Goals | App | Sub | Goals | |
| 1957-58 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956-57 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 1955-56 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1954-55 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953-54 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 1952-53 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 117 | 0 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 5 |
| Total Appearances/Goals: | 163 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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