Matt McIlwain Player Profile
Player Details
- Full Name: Matthew McIlwain
- Born: September 20th, 1920 (Dennistoun, Glasgow)
- Died: March 15th, 1997 (Corby, Northants, England)
- Position: Inside Forward
- Signed: September 30th, 1950
- First Manager: Willie MacFadyen
- Career Totals: 4 appearances, 1 goals
- Also Played For: Ayr United, Bolton Wanderers
Playing History
| Season | Division |  |
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G2G |  |
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Win % | Draw % | Loss % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | B Division | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 25.0% | 0.0% | 75.0% |
| Totals: | 4 (0) | 1 |
| 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 |
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| Oct 28th, 1950 | 28/10/50 | League | B Division | vs. Cowdenbeath (A) | 0 - 6 |
| Oct 21st, 1950 | 21/10/50 | League | B Division | vs. Arbroath (H) | 3 - 4 |
| Oct 14th, 1950 | 14/10/50 | League | B Division | vs. Dunfermline (H) | 5 - 1 |
| Oct 7th, 1950 | 07/10/50 | League | B Division | vs. Stenhousemuir (A) | 1 - 3 |
| Recent First Team Goals |
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| Oct 14th, 1950 | 14/10/50 | League | B Division | vs. Dunfermline (H) | 5 - 1 |
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Biography
An ex-Royal Marine Commando with the 42 – RM42 (one of the most significant divisions of the WWII South East Asia Campaign during WW2), Matt was a former Ayr United player who signed for United on a one month deal.
He was released when his contract expired and later joined Bolton Wanderers.
Last updated on Tuesday, September 11th, 2012 by S Gracie.
Debut
October 7th, 1950
Stenhousemuir 3 - 1 Dundee United
League (B Division)
Timeline
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Date of Birth
Matt was born on this date in Dennistoun, Glasgow.
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Signed For Dundee United
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First Team Debut
Stenhousemuir 3 - 1 Dundee United
League (B Division)
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First Goal
Dundee United 5 - 1 Dunfermline
League (B Division)
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Last Appearance
Cowdenbeath 6 - 0 Dundee United
League (B Division)
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Date of Death
Matt died on this date in Corby, Northants, England.
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