Laurie Nevins Player Profile

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  • Born: July 2nd, 1920 (Gateshead, England)
  • Position: Left Winger
  • Signed: April 15th, 1942
  • First Manager: Jimmy Allan
  • Career Totals: 50 appearances, 23 goals


Playing Seasons

ALL League Cups
Season
1944-45 11 11 5 0 0 - - 11 5
1943-44 15 15 6 0 0 - - 15 6
1942-43 17 17 5 0 0 - - 17 5
1941-42 7 7 7 0 0 - - 7 7
Totals: 50 (0) 23 0 (0) 0 50 (0) 23

ALL = Combined first team appearances
League/Cups = First team starts (sub appearances)
G2G = Goals to Games Ratio

 Recent First Team Starts
Nov 25th, 1944 25/11/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Raith Rovers (A) 1 - 1
Nov 18th, 1944 18/11/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Arbroath (H) 2 - 5
Nov 11th, 1944 11/11/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Aberdeen (H) 0 - 5
Nov 4th, 1944 04/11/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Dundee (A) 2 - 2
Oct 28th, 1944 28/10/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Hearts (H) 4 - 3

 Recent First Team Goals
Nov 18th, 1944 18/11/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Arbroath (H) 2 - 5
Oct 28th, 1944 28/10/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Hearts (H) 4 - 3
Oct 14th, 1944 14/10/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. East Fife (A) 5 - 2
Oct 7th, 1944 07/10/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Raith Rovers (H) 5 - 1
Apr 1st, 1944 01/04/44 1st Round 1st Leg vs. East Fife (H) 2 - 1

 List of Goals Scored (click to expand)
Nov 18th, 1944 18/11/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Arbroath (H) 2 - 5 (9')
Oct 28th, 1944 28/10/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Hearts (H) 4 - 3 (66')
Oct 14th, 1944 14/10/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. East Fife (A) 5 - 2 (52')
Oct 14th, 1944 14/10/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. East Fife (A) 5 - 2 (48')
Oct 7th, 1944 07/10/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Raith Rovers (H) 5 - 1 (56')
Apr 1st, 1944 01/04/44 1st Round 1st Leg vs. East Fife (H) 2 - 1 (66')
Mar 11th, 1944 11/03/44 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Dunfermline (A) 1 - 2 (30')
Jan 15th, 1944 15/01/44 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Rangers (H) 6 - 2 (35')
Jan 15th, 1944 15/01/44 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Rangers (H) 6 - 2 (53')
Aug 28th, 1943 28/08/43 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Raith Rovers (H) 2 - 1 (13')
Aug 14th, 1943 14/08/43 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Hearts (H) 6 - 3 (42')
Mar 27th, 1943 27/03/43 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Raith Rovers (H) 3 - 4 (54')
Mar 20th, 1943 20/03/43 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Dunfermline (H) 4 - 2 (67')
Nov 7th, 1942 07/11/42 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Dunfermline (A) 3 - 5 (70')
Oct 10th, 1942 10/10/42 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Rangers (H) 3 - 2 (48')
Oct 10th, 1942 10/10/42 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Rangers (H) 3 - 2 (11')
May 30th, 1942 30/05/42 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Leith Athletic (H) 5 - 1 (62')
May 30th, 1942 30/05/42 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Leith Athletic (H) 5 - 1 (81')
May 30th, 1942 30/05/42 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Leith Athletic (H) 5 - 1 (68')
May 23rd, 1942 23/05/42 Final 2nd Leg vs. Aberdeen (A) 1 - 3 (41')
May 9th, 1942 09/05/42 1st Round 2nd Leg vs. Rangers (A) 2 - 2 (86')
May 2nd, 1942 02/05/42 1st Round 1st Leg vs. Rangers (H) 2 - 1 (33')
Apr 18th, 1942 18/04/42 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Rangers (H) 8 - 1 (63')

 List of Games Played (click to expand)
Nov 25th, 1944 25/11/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Raith Rovers (A) 1 - 1
Nov 18th, 1944 18/11/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Arbroath (H) 2 - 5
Nov 11th, 1944 11/11/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Aberdeen (H) 0 - 5
Nov 4th, 1944 04/11/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Dundee (A) 2 - 2
Oct 28th, 1944 28/10/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Hearts (H) 4 - 3
Oct 21st, 1944 21/10/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Falkirk (A) 2 - 4
Oct 14th, 1944 14/10/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. East Fife (A) 5 - 2
Oct 7th, 1944 07/10/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Raith Rovers (H) 5 - 1
Sep 30th, 1944 30/09/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Aberdeen (A) 1 - 5
Sep 23rd, 1944 23/09/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Hearts (A) 0 - 3
Sep 16th, 1944 16/09/44 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Rangers (H) 3 - 0
Apr 1st, 1944 01/04/44 1st Round 1st Leg vs. East Fife (H) 2 - 1
Mar 18th, 1944 18/03/44 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Dunfermline (H) 2 - 0
Mar 11th, 1944 11/03/44 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Dunfermline (A) 1 - 2
Feb 26th, 1944 26/02/44 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Hearts (H) 3 - 6
Feb 19th, 1944 19/02/44 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. East Fife (H) 3 - 1
Feb 12th, 1944 12/02/44 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Falkirk (A) 3 - 6
Feb 5th, 1944 05/02/44 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Raith Rovers (A) 0 - 2
Jan 29th, 1944 29/01/44 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Aberdeen (H) 1 - 7
Jan 22nd, 1944 22/01/44 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Hearts (A) 1 - 4
Jan 15th, 1944 15/01/44 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Rangers (H) 6 - 2
Dec 4th, 1943 04/12/43 1st Round 2nd Leg vs. Hearts (H) 5 - 4
Oct 2nd, 1943 02/10/43 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Hearts (A) 2 - 4
Aug 28th, 1943 28/08/43 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Raith Rovers (H) 2 - 1
Aug 21st, 1943 21/08/43 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Rangers (A) 0 - 8
Aug 14th, 1943 14/08/43 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Hearts (H) 6 - 3
Apr 10th, 1943 10/04/43 1st Round 2nd Leg vs. Raith Rovers (H) 4 - 3
Apr 3rd, 1943 03/04/43 1st Round 1st Leg vs. Raith Rovers (A) 0 - 5
Mar 27th, 1943 27/03/43 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Raith Rovers (H) 3 - 4
Mar 20th, 1943 20/03/43 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Dunfermline (H) 4 - 2
Mar 13th, 1943 13/03/43 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Rangers (A) 1 - 3
Mar 6th, 1943 06/03/43 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Hibernian (H) 2 - 0
Feb 27th, 1943 27/02/43 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. East Fife (A) 1 - 5
Feb 20th, 1943 20/02/43 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Hearts (H) 4 - 1
Jan 23rd, 1943 23/01/43 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Raith Rovers (A) 1 - 3
Jan 2nd, 1943 02/01/43 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. East Fife (H) 1 - 2
Jan 1st, 1943 01/01/43 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Aberdeen (H) 1 - 0
Nov 28th, 1942 28/11/42 1st Round 2nd Leg vs. Rangers (A) 1 - 2
Nov 21st, 1942 21/11/42 1st Round 1st Leg vs. Rangers (H) 0 - 0
Nov 7th, 1942 07/11/42 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Dunfermline (A) 3 - 5
Oct 17th, 1942 17/10/42 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. East Fife (H) 0 - 1
Oct 10th, 1942 10/10/42 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Rangers (H) 3 - 2
Aug 22nd, 1942 22/08/42 North Eastern - 1st Series vs. Hearts (A) 1 - 3
May 30th, 1942 30/05/42 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Leith Athletic (H) 5 - 1
May 23rd, 1942 23/05/42 Final 2nd Leg vs. Aberdeen (A) 1 - 3
May 16th, 1942 16/05/42 Final 1st Leg vs. Aberdeen (H) 4 - 3
May 9th, 1942 09/05/42 1st Round 2nd Leg vs. Rangers (A) 2 - 2
May 2nd, 1942 02/05/42 1st Round 1st Leg vs. Rangers (H) 2 - 1
Apr 25th, 1942 25/04/42 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. East Fife (H) 0 - 2
Apr 18th, 1942 18/04/42 North Eastern - 2nd Series vs. Rangers (H) 8 - 1


Competition History

Comp
WAR 40 19 0 0
SUPP 3 0 0 0
7 4 0 0
Totals: 50 (0) 23

 Apps = First Team Appearances (Sub Appearances) | Gls = Goals
 GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals


Biography

Laurie was with Newcastle United and was based locally with the Royal Navy during WW2. He joined Dundee United with permission from his club and was able to play regularly until November 1944, going on to play for Hartlepool United and Brighton & Hove Albion, among other clubs.

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





Debut

April 18th, 1942
Dundee United 8 - 1 Rangers

Wartime (North Eastern - 2nd Series)


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