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Russell Moreland

1901 – 1986

Association football player

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About Russell Moreland

Lived 1901 – 1986 (aged 84–85). Russell Moreland was an association football player.

Thomas Edmund Russell Moreland (1901–1986) was a Scottish amateur footballer who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park, Heart of Midlothian, Hamilton Academical and Third Lanark as a forward or left half. In addition to managing Clyde, he served Third Lanark as player-manager and later as a board member.

Club career After beginning his career with Petershill, Moreland played 11 seasons as a forward or left half for Scottish League clubs Queen's Park, Heart of Midlothian, Hamilton Academical and Third Lanark. As a player, he was a member of Queen's Park's 1922–23 Second Division-winning team and later achieved the same feat as player-manager of Third Lanark in 1930–31.

Representative career Moreland was selected for the Glasgow FA's annual challenge match against Sheffield FA in 1925.

Personal life Moreland was also active as a boxing promoter and promoted the fights of Jackie Paterson. Scottish Second Division 20 19 4 0 2 1 26 20 1923–24 0 32 4 1924–25 0 44 1 1926–27 Scottish First Division 3 0

0 0 3 0 Hamilton Academical 1927–28 Scottish First Division 31 1 1 0 0 0 0 0

1928–29

February 1935 October 1937

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Honours

As a player Queen's Park

Scottish League Second Division: 1922–23

Third Lanark Scottish League Second Division: 1930–31

As a manager Third Lanark Scottish League Second Division: 1930–31

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Important facts

Born
1901, Scotland
Birth century
Died
1986, Kirkintilloch

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Russell Moreland?

association football player (1901-1986)

When was Russell Moreland born?

Russell Moreland was born in 1901 in Scotland.

When did Russell Moreland die?

Russell Moreland died in 1986 in Kirkintilloch.

What was Russell Moreland's occupation?

Russell Moreland was an association football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Russell Moreland

· Wikidata: Q27958428

· DBpedia: Russell Moreland

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