David Chalmers | |
Fullname: | David Muir Chalmers |
Birth Date: | 21 July 1891 |
Birth Place: | Leven, Scotland |
Death Date: | [1] |
Death Place: | Leven, Scotland |
Position: | Centre forward |
Clubs1: | Leven Celtic |
Clubs2: | Buckhaven |
Years3: | 1909–1911 |
Clubs3: | Kilmarnock |
Caps3: | 17 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 1910 |
Clubs4: | → Arthurlie (loan) |
Years5: | 1911–1912 |
Clubs5: | Third Lanark |
Caps5: | 17 |
Goals5: | 4 |
Years6: | 1911–1912 |
Clubs6: | → Raith Rovers (loan) |
Caps6: | 9 |
Goals6: | 2 |
Years7: | 1912–1913 |
Clubs7: | East Fife |
Years8: | 1913–1914 |
Clubs8: | York City |
Years9: | 1914–1915 |
Clubs9: | Grimsby Town |
Caps9: | 5 |
Goals9: | 0 |
Years10: | 1917–1918 |
Clubs10: | → Brentford (guest) |
Caps10: | 7 |
Goals10: | 3 |
Years11: | 1915–1916 |
Clubs11: | East Fife |
Years12: | 1916–1920 |
Clubs12: | Gillingham |
Caps12: | 12 |
Goals12: | 1 |
David Muir Chalmers (22 July 1891 – 24 April 1920) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre forward in the Scottish League for Kilmarnock, Third Lanark and Raith Rovers. He also played in the Football League for Grimsby Town.[2] [3]
Chalmers served as a private in the Football Battalion during the First World War.[4]
Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Kilmarnock | 1909–10 | Scottish League First Division | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
1910–11 | 4 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
Total | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |||
Third Lanark | 1910–11[5] | Scottish League First Division | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | |
1911–12 | 10 | 1 | — | 10 | 1 | ||||
Total | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | |||
Raith Rovers (loan) | 1911–12 | Scottish League First Division | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | |
Grimsby Town | 1914–15[6] | Second Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Gillingham | 1919–20[7] | Southern League First Division | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
Career Total | 58 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 61 | 8 |