John Auld
John Auld (7 January 1862 – 29 April 1932) was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland and Scotland as a central defender. Auld played for Sunderland during 1890 to 1895 where he won two League Championships, in; 1892 and 1893, and the 1894/95 World Championship.[1] After making 100 league appearances and scoring 5 goals, Auld left Sunderland for their arch rivals, Newcastle United. He later became a director of Newcastle United.[2]
Auld gained his first cap for Scotland on 19 March 1887 against England where they won 3–2.[3] He went on to make three appearances for his country, scoring no goals.[4]
References
- ↑ "Past Players ( A )". Sunderland A.F.C. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
- ↑ (Smith 2013, p. 18)
- ↑ "Sat 19 Mar 1887 England 2 Scotland 3". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
- ↑ "John Auld". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
- Sources
- Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.
External links
- John Auld's careers stats at The Stat Cat
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