Sammy Stewart (footballer, born 1920) explained

Sammy Stewart
Fullname:Samuel McKinlay Stewart[1]
Birth Date:2 May 1920
Birth Place:Musselburgh, Scotland
Death Date:1995 (aged 75)[2]
Death Place:Inveresk, Scotland
Position:Left back
Youthclubs1:Tranent
Years1:1946–1961
Clubs1:East Fife
Caps1:392
Goals1:2

Samuel McKinlay Stewart (1 May 1920 – 1995) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played for East Fife in the Scottish Football League.[3] Stewart played for East Fife during a successful period, as the club won the Scottish League Cup three times in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

Stewart scored two goals for the club. One came on his debut against East Stirlingshire on 27 August 1938 at Bayview after 4 minutes. The second was against the same club, again at Bayview, on 6 April 1960. A gap of 21 years and 223 days.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Samuel McKinlay Stewart birth record . Scotland's People . 29 January 2023.
  2. Web site: Samuel McKinlay Stewart death record . Scotland's People . 29 January 2023.
  3. Web site: SAMMY STEWART . Neil Brown . 15 September 2015.