Playing History
Season |
Division |
 |
 |
G2G |
 |
 |
Win % |
Draw % |
Loss % |
1972-73 |
Division One |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
-
|
-
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1971-72 |
Division One |
5 (2) |
2 |
0.29
|
1 |
0 |
42.9%
|
0.0%
|
57.1%
|
1970-71 |
Division One |
4 (1) |
2 |
0.40
|
0 |
0 |
20.0%
|
40.0%
|
40.0%
|
Totals: |
|
9 (3) |
4 |
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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 |
List of Goals Scored (click to expand)
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List of Games Played (click to expand)
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Oct 16th, 1971
|
16/10/71
|
League |
Division One |
vs. Rangers (H)
|
1 - 5 |
|
Oct 9th, 1971
|
09/10/71
|
League |
Division One |
vs. Morton (A)
|
2 - 1 |
|
Oct 2nd, 1971
|
02/10/71
|
League |
Division One |
vs. Airdrie (H)
|
5 - 0 |
|
Sep 29th, 1971
|
29/09/71
|
Texaco Cup |
1st Round 2nd Leg |
vs. Derby (H)
|
3 - 2 |
|
Sep 18th, 1971
|
18/09/71
|
League |
Division One |
vs. Hibernian (H)
|
1 - 4 |
|
Sep 15th, 1971
|
15/09/71
|
Texaco Cup |
1st Round 1st Leg |
vs. Derby (A)
|
2 - 6 |
|
Sep 15th, 1971
|
15/09/71
|
Texaco Cup |
1st Round 1st Leg |
vs. Derby (A)
|
2 - 6 |
|
Feb 27th, 1971
|
27/02/71
|
League |
Division One |
vs. Dunfermline (A)
|
1 - 3 |
|
Feb 20th, 1971
|
20/02/71
|
League |
Division One |
vs. Kilmarnock (H)
|
3 - 2 |
|
Jan 23rd, 1971
|
23/01/71
|
Scottish Cup |
3rd Round |
vs. Clydebank (A)
|
0 - 0 |
|
Jan 16th, 1971
|
16/01/71
|
League |
Division One |
vs. Rangers (A)
|
1 - 1 |
|
Jan 9th, 1971
|
09/01/71
|
League |
Division One |
vs. Morton (H)
|
2 - 3 |
(sub)
|
|
Biography
Alan joined United from Tynecastle Boys Club at the beginning of season 1969-70. He was a regular in the reserves but featured only rarely in the first team and accepted a free transfer in September 1972.
Last updated on Saturday, October 1st, 2016 by J Myles.
Debut (as sub)

January 9th, 1971
Dundee United 2 - 3 Greenock Morton
League (Division One)
Full Debut

January 16th, 1971
Rangers 1 - 1 Dundee United
League (Division One)
Timeline
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Date of Birth
Alan was born on this date in Edinburgh.
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Last Goal
Dundee United 5 - 0 Airdrie
League (Division One)
Coming off their win over Derby County, manager Jerry Kerr looked to hit the ground running with another win at Tannadice against Airdrieonians. The same United eleven was announced, while Alan Gordon
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Last Appearance
Dundee United 1 - 5 Rangers
League (Division One)
United welcomed another of the league's struggling sides, Rangers, to Tannadice. With just a point separating the sides after six games in the bottom half of the table, a close encounter was expected.
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