Frank Dunlop (footballer) explained

Frank Dunlop
Birth Date:	28 April 1913
Birth Place:	Glasgow, Scotland
Death Place:	Aberdeen, Scotland
Position:	Right-half
Youthclubs1:	Benburb
Years1:	1936–1948
Clubs1:	Aberdeen
Caps1:	117
Goals1:	0
Totalcaps:	117
Totalgoals:	0

Frank Dunlop (28 April 1913 – 1991) was a Scottish professional football right-half who played for Aberdeen.

Playing career

Dunlop was born in Glasgow^[1] and signed for Aberdeen from Junior club Benburb in 1936. Dunlop captained Aberdeen in the 1947 Scottish Cup Final, which Aberdeen won 2–1 against Hibernian.^[2]

Retirement

Dunlop retired to South Africa in 1948.^[1] He was manager of the Southern Rhodesia team which won the Currie Cup in 1959.^[3] He later returned to Aberdeen.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club^[4]	Season	League			Scottish Cup		League Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Aberdeen	1936-37	Scottish Division One	25	0	5	1	-	-	30	1
	1937-38		16	0	1	0	-	-	17	0
	1938-39		30	0	6	0	-	-	36	0
	1939-40		5*	0	0	0	-	-	5*	0
	1940-41	Competitive FootballCancelled Due to WW2
	1941-42
	1942-43
	1943-44
	1944-45
	1945-46
	1946-47	Scottish Division One	27	0	7	0	9	0	43	0
	1947-48		14	0	1	0	5	0	20	0
	1948-49		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		117	0	20	1	14	0	151	1

*Games played before league season was suspended

Honours

Aberdeen:

• Scottish Cup: 1947

Notes and References

1. Web site: Frank Dunlop . AFC Heritage Trust . 4 August 2011.
2. Web site: Scottish Cup Final Archive . Scottish Football Association . 4 August 2011.
3. Cape Argus 21 August 1959
4. Web site: Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust - Player Profile . 2023-03-28 . afcheritage.org.