Sam Currie
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Percy Currie | ||
| Date of birth | 22 November 1889 | ||
| Place of birth | Kilwinning, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 7 December 1962 (aged 73) | ||
| Place of death | Prestonpans, Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Full-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1906–1909 | Kilwinning Rangers | ||
| 1909–1922 | Leicester Fosse | 236 | (4) |
| 1922–1924 | Wigan Borough | 33 | (2) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Sam Currie (22 November 1889 – 7 December 1962) was a Scottish footballer who played as a full-back. Born in Kilwinning, Scotland, Currie started his career with his hometown team Kilwinning Rangers before joining Football League Second Division side Leicester Fosse. Between 1909 and 1922, he appeared 248 times for the first team,[1] and made a further 123 wartime appearances during the First World War.[2] He finished his career in the Third Division with Wigan Borough, making 33 league appearances for the club before being appointed player-coach of the reserve team in March 1924.
References
- ↑ "Samuel Currie". 11v11. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
- ↑ Dykes, Garth (2011). Wigan Borough in the Football League: A Complete Record and Who's Who 1921–1931. Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-905891-53-5.
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