| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1867 | ||
| Place of birth | Dalmuir, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1953 (aged 85–86) | ||
| Place of death | Clydebank, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Partick | |||
| 1888–1892 | Partick Thistle | ||
| 1892–1894 | Clyde | 44 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1891 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John McCorkindale (1867–1953) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
McCorkindale played club football for Partick, Partick Thistle and Clyde, and made one appearance for Scotland in 1891, a 4–3 win over Wales. He was selected for the Glasgow FA's challenge matches which were common in the era, facing Edinburgh twice (both in 1890) and Sheffield in 1891.
He later became a referee.
References
- Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 175.
- John McCorkindale at the Scottish Football Association
- The Inchview boys are in town, Partick Thistle - The Early Years, 2017
- John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - Sheffield V. Glasgow, The Glasgow Herald, 12 January 1891 (via Partick Thistle History Archive)
- Referee (and ex Partick Thistle player) John McCorkindale attacked by Greenock mob, Partick Thistle - The Early Years, 2017
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- 1867 births
- 1953 deaths
- Scottish men's footballers
- Scotland men's international footballers
- Scottish Football League players
- Partick Thistle F.C. players
- Partick F.C. (1875) players
- Clyde F.C. players
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Scottish football referees
- Scottish Football League referees
- Scottish football goalkeeper stubs