Jock McHale
5
Centre Half
Profile
| Squad Number: | 5 |
| Position: | Centre Half |
| Date of Birth: | Sunday, January 30, 1898 |
| Birthplace: | Maryhill |
| Total Red Cards: | 1 |
| Nationality: | Scottish |
| Height: | 5' 11 |
| Weight: | 12st 0lbs |
| Signed: | 24/02/1924 |
Full Name: John McHale
Jock's real breakthrough came during the Dons' tour of South Africa in May 1927 and he played regulary in the first team until moving to Falkirk in 1929. He did not see eye-to-eye with the manager at Brockville and had a time in Eire playing for Shelbourne before Doncaster signed him from Falkirk. Later he went to Crewe Alexandra where he was captain till he retired from playing in 1935. He came back to live in Aberdeen and served the Dons as a scout in the north and also worked as a groundsman at Pittodrie for a time.
Died: 72 Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen
Jock's real breakthrough came during the Dons' tour of South Africa in May 1927 and he played regulary in the first team until moving to Falkirk in 1929. He did not see eye-to-eye with the manager at Brockville and had a time in Eire playing for Shelbourne before Doncaster signed him from Falkirk. Later he went to Crewe Alexandra where he was captain till he retired from playing in 1935. He came back to live in Aberdeen and served the Dons as a scout in the north and also worked as a groundsman at Pittodrie for a time.
Died: 72 Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen
Aberdeen Senior Debut
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| Date | Result | Competition | Venue | Attendance | Age at debut | Type | RedTv | Report |
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| 21/02/1925 | Queen's Park Strollers 4 - 1 Aberdeen | Scottish Alliance League |
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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 | |
| 1930-31 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-30 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1927-28 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 1926-27 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 1925-26 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924-25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 80 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 3 |
| Total Appearances/Goals: | 85 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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