Donald McNair
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Donald McNair
A. Player

born in Scotland

Donald McNair was born in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire. *

The forward first appeared for Thistle in May, 1893, having most recently been with Linthouse.

He made his first known appearance on Wednesday, 17th May, 1893, in a 3-3 neutral-venue draw against Dykebar in the Greenock Charity Cup.

There were no known goals for Donald during his spell with Thistle.

He played his last known game for the club on Saturday, 27th May, 1893, in a 7-4 win away to Morton in the Greenock Charity Cup, having appeared for the Thistle on at least 3 occasions.

His club-list included Clyde, Linthouse and Partick Thistle.

We don't know where or when Donald died. *

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the decisive game…
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1893 - GREENOCK CHARITY CUP

Sat-27-May-1893 [a] W7-4 Morton (Greenock Charity Cup Final)

2 goals in 10 mins set Thistle up although Morton fought back to 2-2 at h-t. Thistle played with 10 men after the break (injury), went behind, levelled, then Morton scored from a penalty. After that “Thistle fairly nonplussed the ground team” (GT) with 4 more goals to win the cup more than comfortably.

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  • Listed per out Honours list criteria.
  • Players who have contributed an appearance in any given tournament are included.



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