Alex_Elliott_(footballer,_born_1905)

Alex Elliott
Personal information
Full name	Alexander Cooper Elliott
Date of birth	10 January 1905
Place of birth	Maryhill, Scotland
Date of death	1988 (aged 82–83)
Place of death	Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s)	Right half
Senior career*
Years	Team
–	Glasgow Perthshire
1927–1944	Partick Thistle
International career
1938	Scottish League XI
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alex Elliott (footballer, born 1905)

Scottish footballer

Alexander Cooper Elliott (10 January 1905 – 1988) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right half; his only club at the professional level was Partick Thistle, where he spent twelve 'normal' seasons (all in the top division), and was also on the books during the unofficial World War II seasons,^[2] making 454 appearances for the Jags in all competitions and scoring 17 goals.^[3] He played for the club in the 1930 Scottish Cup Final which they lost to Rangers after a replay,^[4] but did manage to claim winner's medals in the Glasgow Cup and Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup, both in the 1934–35 season.^[5]^[6]

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Elliott was selected once for the Scottish Football League XI against the Irish League XI in 1938,^[1] and played in two editions of the Glasgow Football Association's annual challenge match against Sheffield.^[2]^[7]

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