George Wyllie

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George Wyllie

● George Wyllie, 1933 (EBY) George McHarg Wyllie was born on Monday, 27th January, 1913, in Maybole, South Ayrshire. The forward signed for Donald Turner's Thistle on Wednesday, 4th February, 1931, having most recently been with Seaview Thistle. Aged 18, he made his debut appearance on Saturday, 11th April, 1931, in a 2-0 win at home to Leith Athletic in the SFL First Division. That day, George became a member of our scoring debutant's club. He scored the last of his 47 goals on Saturday, 25th April, 1936, in a 3-1 defeat at home to Celtic in the SFL First Division. He played his last game for the club on Wednesday, 6th May, 1936, in a 1-0 defeat away to Celtic in the Glasgow Charity Cup, having appeared as a Jag on 78 occasions. His club-list included Seaview Thistle, Partick Thistle, Airdrieonians, Alloa Athletic and Stenhousemuir. George died in 1999, in Ayr, South Ayrshire, aged 86. * * If you can help us to improve any of these marked points on The Thistle Archive, then please do get in touch →

Bio Extra

The PGE (21/3/1962) reported that George had been appointed Rector of Langlands Approved School in Port Glasgow. He had formerly been Headmaster of Drummore Public School Wigtonshire. Announcement of the appointment included a reference to him having played for Thistle and Airdrie.

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Every Goal

compiled from our All Games criteria.

18y, 2m, 15d		11.04.1931 Leith Athletic [h] W2-0 (SFL First Division - game 35)
18y, 2m, 29d		25.04.1931 Dundee [h] W4-1 (SFL First Division - game 38)
18y, 7m, 6d		02.09.1931 Cowdenbeath [h] W5-1 (SFL First Division - game 7)
18y, 7m, 9d		05.09.1931 Clyde [a] L1-2 (SFL First Division - game 8)
18y, 7m, 16d		12.09.1931 Rangers [h] L1-3 (SFL First Division - game 9)
19y, 2m, 1d		28.03.1932 Queen's Park [h] W2-1 (SFL First Division - game 34)
19y, 7m, 14d		10.09.1932 Clyde [h] L2-3 (SFL First Division - game 6)
20y, 0m, 15d		11.02.1933 Falkirk [h] W2-1 (SFL First Division - game 27)
20y, 3m, 2d		29.04.1933 Third Lanark [h] D2-2 (SFL First Division - game 38)
20y, 6m, 16d		12.08.1933 Hamilton Academical [a] W7-3 (SFL First Division - game 1)
20y, 7m, 2d		29.08.1933 Clyde [a] L2-3 (Glasgow Cup Quarter Final)
20y, 7m, 27d		23.09.1933 Queen of the South [a] L3-4 (SFL First Division - game 9)
20y, 8m, 17d		14.10.1933 Queen's Park [h] W5-2 (SFL First Division - game 12)
20y, 9m, 1d		28.10.1933 Motherwell [h] L1-4 (SFL First Division - game 14)
20y, 10m, 5d		02.12.1933 Dundee [a] W2-1 (SFL First Division - game 19)
21y, 7m, 7d		03.09.1934 North of Scotland Select [n] W3-1 (Friendly)
21y, 7m, 9d		05.09.1934 Buckie Thistle [a] W4-0 (Friendly)
21y, 7m, 16d		12.09.1934 Motherwell [h] D1-1 (SFL First Division - game 7)
22y, 7m, 11d		07.09.1935 Hamilton Academical [a] L1-5 (SFL First Division - game 6)
22y, 8m, 1d		28.09.1935 Albion Rovers [h] W5-3 (SFL First Division - game 10)
22y, 8m, 15d		12.10.1935 Queen's Park [h] W7-0 (SFL First Division - game 12)
22y, 8m, 29d		26.10.1935 Hibernian [h] W2-1 (SFL First Division - game 14)
22y, 9m, 20d		16.11.1935 Dundee [a] D3-3 (SFL First Division - game 17)
22y, 9m, 27d		23.11.1935 Airdrieonians [h] W3-1 (SFL First Division - game 18)
22y, 10m, 10d		07.12.1935 Dunfermline Athletic [h] W2-0 (SFL First Division - game 20)
22y, 10m, 17d		14.12.1935 Motherwell [a] L3-5 (SFL First Division - game 21)
22y, 11m, 4d		31.12.1935 Clyde [h] W4-1 (SFL First Division - game 23)
22y, 11m, 6d		02.01.1936 Rangers [a] L1-3 (SFL First Division - game 24)
22y, 11m, 15d		11.01.1936 Hamilton Academical [h] W3-0 (SFL First Division - game 26)
23y, 0m, 5d		01.02.1936 Albion Rovers [a] L2-5 (SFL First Division - game 27)
23y, 0m, 12d		08.02.1936 Heart of Midlothian [h] W1-0 (SFL First Division - game 28)
23y, 0m, 19d		15.02.1936 Aberdeen [h] D3-3 (SFL First Division - game 29)
23y, 2m, 29d		25.04.1936 Celtic [h] L1-3 (SFL First Division - game 38)