Willie Cook Player Profile

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Player Details

  • Full Name: William Cook
  • Position: Left Winger
  • Signed: November 7th, 1941
  • First Manager: Jimmy Allan
  • Career Totals: 6 appearances


Playing History

Season Win % Draw % Loss %
1941-42 6 0 0 0 33.3% 33.3% 33.3%
Totals: 6 (0) 0


 Apps = First Team Appearances (Sub Appearances) | Gls = Goals
 GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio | W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals

 Recent First Team Starts
 20/12/41 Final 2nd Leg vs. Aberdeen (A) 2 - 6
 13/12/41 Final 1st Leg vs. Aberdeen (H) 4 - 1
 06/12/41 Semi Final 2nd Leg vs. East Fife (A) 1 - 1
 22/11/41 1st Round 2nd Leg vs. St Bernard's (A) 3 - 3
 15/11/41 1st Round 1st Leg vs. St Bernard's (H) 7 - 1

 Recent First Team Goals
 None

 List of Goals Scored
None

 List of Games Played (click to expand)
 20/12/41 Final 2nd Leg vs. Aberdeen (A)  2 - 6
 13/12/41 Final 1st Leg vs. Aberdeen (H)  4 - 1
 06/12/41 Semi Final 2nd Leg vs. East Fife (A)  1 - 1
 22/11/41 1st Round 2nd Leg vs. St Bernard's (A)  3 - 3
 15/11/41 1st Round 1st Leg vs. St Bernard's (H)  7 - 1
 08/11/41 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Raith Rovers (H)  3 - 9


Biography

Willie had been with Dundee, Forfar Athletic, Bolton Wanderers, Blackpool and Reading before returning to Dundee just before the outbreak of WW2. Permission was given for him to play for United and Willie played a few games for United while he was stationed locally with the RAF.

Last updated on Tuesday, September 11th, 2012 by S Gracie.





Debut

November 8th, 1941
Dundee United 3 - 9 Raith Rovers

Wartime (North Eastern - 1st Series)


Timeline

  • Signed For Dundee United

    Friday, November 7th, 1941

  • First Team Debut

    Dundee United 3 - 9 Raith Rovers
    Wartime (North Eastern - 1st Series)

    Saturday, November 8th, 1941

  • Last Appearance

    Aberdeen 6 - 2 Dundee United
    Supplementary Cup (Final 2nd Leg)

    The North-Eastern Cup final at Pittodrie, Aberdeen and a forces representative match in Glasgow supplemented the Southern League programme of games, and incidentally affected the composition of both t

    Saturday, December 20th, 1941