David_Chalmers_(footballer,_born_1891)

David Chalmers (footballer, born 1891)

David Chalmers (footballer, born 1891)

Scottish footballer

For the Clydebank player, see David Chalmers (footballer, born 1897).

David Muir Chalmers (22 July 1891 – 24 April 1920) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre forward in the Scottish League for Kilmarnock, Third Lanark and Raith Rovers.[3] He also played in the Football League for Grimsby Town.[1][4]

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Personal life

Chalmers served as a private in the Football Battalion during the First World War.[5]

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References

  1. [1]
    Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 55. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. [2]
    "Grimsby Town Football Club". Archived from the original on 15 March 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
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    Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
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    White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 363–365. ISBN 0951526200.
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    Riddoch, Andrew; Kemp, David (2010). When the Whistle Blows: The Story of the Footballers' Battalion in the Great War. Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset: Haynes Publishing. p. 50. ISBN 978-0857330772.
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    "Grimsby Town Squad 1914/15". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
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    "Dave Chalmers". Gillingham FC Scrapbook. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
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