Herbert Dickson

Herbert Dickson (18 April 1909 – 25 January 1977) was a Scottish amateur footballer who made over 210 appearances as a left back in the Scottish League for Queen's Park. He was described as "of powerful stature and kicks the ball accurately and confidently with either foot. His recovery powers too are first rate".

Career Dickson was born in Macclesfield, England to Glaswegian parents who returned to the Cathcart district of their hometown during his childhood. After beginning his career with East Stirlingshire, Dickson played for Scottish League Division One club Queen's Park between 1930 and 1942 and, including wartime competitions, he made 335 appearances and scored four goals for the club. He was selected for two editions of the Glasgow Football Association's annual challenge match against Sheffield just prior to the outbreak of the Second World War.