Frank McEwan should not be confused with Frank McEwen.
| Frank McEwan | |
| Fullname: | Francis Fowler McEwan |
| Birth Date: | 28 August 1915 |
| Birth Place: | Airdrie, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Donk, Belgium |
| Position: | Inside left |
| Years1: | –1935 |
| Clubs1: | Whitburn Junior |
| Years2: | 1935–1938 |
| Clubs2: | Airdrieonians |
| Caps2: | 59 |
| Goals2: | 22 |
| Years3: | 1938–1944 |
| Clubs3: | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1942 |
| Clubs4: | → Hamilton Academical (guest) |
| Caps4: | 4 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 1942 |
| Clubs5: | → Airdrieonians (guest) |
Francis Fowler McEwan (28 August 1915 – 21 September 1944) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Airdrieonians as a forward.[1] [2]
At the outbreak of the Second World War, McEwan enlisted in the British Army.[3] As a rifleman in the Rifle Brigade, he was deployed to Europe in July 1944 and died of wounds in the area of Donk on 21 September 1944. He was buried in Mol Communal Cemetery.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Airdrieonians | 1935–36 | Scottish First Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1936–37 | Scottish Second Division | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 9 | ||
| 1937–38 | Scottish Second Division | 28 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 11 | ||
| 1938–39 | Scottish Second Division | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 59 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 22 | |||