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James McAlpine

1901 – 1975

Association football player

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About James McAlpine

Lived 1901 – 1975 (aged 73–74). James McAlpine was an association football player.

Representative career Despite being ineligible for the full Scottish international team under the rules of the time due to being born in England, McAlpine represented Scotland at amateur level. He also represented the Scottish League XI and the Glasgow FA (five appearances in the annual match against Sheffield), selection for which was not dependent on birthplace.

Honours Queen's Park Scottish Football League Division Two: 1922–23

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1975, Govan
Also known as
James Barbour McAlpine

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped James McAlpine's

Frequently asked questions

Who was James McAlpine?

association football player (1901-1975)

When was James McAlpine born?

James McAlpine was born on 19 October 1901 in London.

When did James McAlpine die?

James McAlpine died in 1975 in Govan.

What was James McAlpine's occupation?

James McAlpine was an association football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James McAlpine

· Wikidata: Q27506041

· DBpedia: James McAlpine

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