About John Drummond
Born 1869. John Drummond was a British association football player.
John Drummond (born 15 March 1869 - living 1947) was a Scottish footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland he had spells with Partick Thistle, Preston North End, Sheffield United, Liverpool and Barnsley St. Peter's before retiring.
Playing career Drummond began his career at Scottish club Partick Thistle in 1889 before moving South of the border to sign for Lancashire club Preston North End, with whom he made a scoring debut in The Football League against West Bromwich Albion on 13 September 1890.
Drummond was one of three players signed from Preston by Sheffield United in the spring of 1891 after chairman Charles Stokes decided the club needed to use its financial position to attract more capable players as the club looked for election to the Football League.
Honours Sheffield United Football League Division Two Runner-up: 1892β93
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Who was John Drummond?
Scottish footballer (1869-?)
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John Drummond was born on 15 March 1869 in Edinburgh.
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John Drummond was an association football player.
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