| Fred McDiarmid |
 Frederick McDiarmid was born on Friday, 11th May, 1877, in Dundee. The 5' 8 (11st 7lbs) forward signed for Thistle on Thursday, 30th September, 1897, having most recently been with Dundee Parkmore. Aged 20, he made his first known appearance on Saturday, 2nd October, 1897, in a 4-2 defeat away to Hibernian in the SFL First Division. Fred scored his first known goal for Thistle on Saturday, 6th November, 1897, in a 5-3 win at home to St Bernard's in the SFL First Division. He scored the last of his 14 known goals on Saturday, 11th March, 1899, in a 5-1 win at home to Clyde in the Glasgow League, netting a brace on the day. He played his last known game for the club on Saturday, 18th March, 1899, in a 4-1 defeat away to Rangers in the Glasgow League, having appeared for the Thistle on at least 38 occasions. His club-list included Dundee Parkmore, Partick Thistle, Dundee, Tottenham Hotspur, Northampton Town and Distillery. Fred died in 1949, in Belfast, aged 71 or 72. *
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| compiled from our All Games criteria. |
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| 20y, 5m, 26d | |
06.11.1897 St Bernard's [h] W5-3 (SFL First Division - game 9) |
| 20y, 7m, 21d | |
01.01.1898 Third Lanark [h] W5-2 (SFL First Division - game 15) |
| 20y, 9m, 1d | |
12.02.1898 Third Lanark [a] L2-5 (SFL First Division - game 18) |
| 20y, 9m, 8d | |
19.02.1898 Clyde [a] L4-5 (Friendly) |
| 20y, 10m, 1d | |
12.03.1898 Ayr Parkhouse [a] L2-4 (Friendly) |
| 20y, 10m, 8d | |
19.03.1898 St Mirren [h] W3-0 (Friendly) |
| 20y, 11m, 5d | |
16.04.1898 Ayr [h] W4-1 (Friendly) |
| 21y, 8m, 3d | |
14.01.1899 Irvine [h] W5-0 (Scottish Cup 1st Round) |
| 21y, 8m, 10d | |
21.01.1899 Clyde [a] W4-3 (Glasgow League - game 2) |
| 21y, 9m, 14d | |
25.02.1899 Port Glasgow Athletic [a] L3-7 (Scottish Cup Quarter Final) |
| 21y, 9m, 21d | |
04.03.1899 Celtic XI [a] D1-1 (Friendly) |
| 21y, 10m, 0d | |
11.03.1899 Clyde [h] W5-1 (Glasgow League - game 3) |
