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Scottish footballer

Willie Pullar
Personal information
Full name William Pullar
Date of birth 11 April 1900
Place of birth Fountainbridge, Scotland
Date of death 17 January 1954(1954-01-17) (aged 53)
Position(s) Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1921 Dalkeith Thistle
1921–1930 Cowdenbeath 289 (45)
1930–1932 Leith Athletic 32 (2)
1932 Raith Rovers 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Pullar (11 April 1900 – 17 January 1954) was a Scottish professional footballer who made over 290 appearances as an outside right in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath. He also played for Leith Athletic and Raith Rovers.

Personal life

Pullar served in the British Army during the First World War.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cowdenbeath 1921–22 Scottish Second Division 21 1 3 0 24 1
1922–23 31 7 1 1 32 8
1923–24 36 3 2 0 38 3
1924–25 Scottish First Division 33 8 1 0 34 8
1925–26 37 7 1 0 38 7
1926–27 35 6 2 1 37 7
1927–28 36 5 2 1 38 6
1928–29 26 3 2 0 28 3
1929–30 34 5 3 0 37 5
Total 289 45 17 3 306 48
Leith Athletic 1930–31 Scottish First Division 20 2 1 0 21 2
1931–32 12 0 0 0 12 0
Total 32 2 1 0 33 2
Raith Rovers 1931–32 Scottish Second Division 6 0 6 0
Career total 327 47 18 3 345 50

Honours

Cowdenbeath

Individual

References

  1. ^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  2. ^ "Willie Pullar". Cowdenbeath FC – Blue Brazil Online. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  3. Ferguson, Ron (30 June 2014). Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil: A Chronicle of Coal, Cowdenbeath and Football. Saint Andrew Press. p. 12. ISBN 9780861538744.
  4. Cowdenbeath F.C. at the Football Club History Database
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