Ian Ballantyne Explained

Ian Ballantyne
Fullname:Ian Ballantyne
Birth Date:1958 11, df=y
Birth Place:Achanamara, Scotland
Position:Striker
Youthclubs1:Williamsburgh Amateurs[1]
Years1:1977–1979
Years2:1979
Years3:1979–1982
Years4:1982–1983
Years6:1991–1992
Clubs2:Dundee United[2]
Clubs3:Raith Rovers[3]
Clubs4:East Stirlingshire[4]
Clubs5:Zindabad
Clubs6:Ernest Borel
Caps1:57
Goals1:19
Caps2:2
Goals2:0
Caps3:107
Goals3:40
Caps4:11
Goals4:3

Ian Ballantyne (born 1958) is a former footballer who played as a striker for Queens Park, Dundee United, Raith Rovers and East Stirlingshire. He also played in Hong Kong for Zindabad,[4] Sing Tao and Ernest Borel.

Ballantyne joined Dundee United in April 1979 with his competitive debut coming in August. Three months later, Ballantyne joined Raith in a £12,500 deal, spending four years with the Kirkcaldy side. Later playing for East Stirlingshire, Ballantyne moved to Hong Kong shortly afterwards.[5]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/queenspark/queenspark.html QUEENS PARK : 1946/47 – 2007/08
  2. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/dundeeutd/dundeeutd.html DUNDEE UNITED : 1946/47 – 2007/08
  3. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/raith/raith.html RAITH ROVERS : 1946/47 – 2007/08
  4. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/eaststirling/eaststirling.html EAST STIRLINGSHIRE : 1948/49 & 1955/56 – 2007/08
  5. Book: Gracie, Steve. The Rise of the Terrors. Arabest Publishing Dundee. 2008. 978-0-9558341-1-0.