Sandy MacLennan
Sandy MacLennan
Sandy MacLennan
● Sandy MacLennan, 1935 (HA)

born in Scotland

Alexander Guthrie McLennan (who insists it should be MacLennan) was born on Thursday, 7th January, 1909, in Elgin, Moray.

The forward signed for Donald Turner's Thistle on Saturday, 13th January, 1934, having most recently been with Buckie Thistle.

Aged 25, he made his debut appearance on Saturday, 27th January, 1934, in a 1-1 draw at home to Queen of the South in the SFL First Division.

Sandy scored his first goal for Thistle on Saturday, 3rd February, 1934, in a 3-3 draw at home to Motherwell in the Scottish Cup.

He scored the last of his 38 goals on Saturday, 2nd November, 1935, in a 1-1 draw away to Arbroath in the SFL First Division.

He played his last game for the club on Wednesday, 1st April, 1936, in a 4-1 defeat away to Third Lanark in the SFL First Division, having appeared as a Jag on 56 occasions.

His club-list included Buckie Thistle, Partick Thistle, Excelsior de Roubaix, Raith Rovers, Albion Rovers and Elgin City.

Sandy died on Saturday, 14th October, 1995, in Elgin, Moray, aged 86.

compiled from our All Games criteria.
Age Goal(s) Match
25y, 0m, 27d goal.png 03.02.1934 Motherwell [h] D3-3 (Scottish Cup 2nd Round)
25y, 1m, 17d goal.pnggoal.pnggoal.png 24.02.1934 Heart of Midlothian [h] W7-2 (SFL First Division - game 29)
25y, 1m, 24d goal.png 03.03.1934 Queen's Park [a] W1-0 (SFL First Division - game 30)
25y, 2m, 3d goal.png 10.03.1934 Ayr United [h] W5-1 (SFL First Division - game 31)
25y, 2m, 17d goal.pnggoal.png 24.03.1934 Hibernian [a] W2-0 (SFL First Division - game 33)
25y, 3m, 7d goal.pnggoal.pnggoal.png 14.04.1934 Third Lanark [h] W3-0 (SFL First Division - game 36)
25y, 3m, 17d goal.png 24.04.1934 St Mirren [h] L2-3 (SFL First Division - game 37)
25y, 3m, 24d goal.pnggoal.png 01.05.1934 Queen's Park [h] W4-2 (Glasgow Charity Cup Quarter Final)
25y, 3m, 28d goal.png 05.05.1934 Rangers [a] L*1-1 (Glasgow Charity Cup Semi Final) aet; * L4-7 corners
25y, 7m, 4d goal.png 11.08.1934 Aberdeen [h] W2-1 (SFL First Division - game 1)
25y, 7m, 15d goal.png 22.08.1934 Ayr United [a] L2-3 (SFL First Division - game 3)
25y, 7m, 18d goal.png 25.08.1934 Queen of the South [h] W2-1 (SFL First Division - game 4)
25y, 7m, 29d goal.png 05.09.1934 Buckie Thistle [a] W4-0 (Friendly)
25y, 10m, 24d goal.png 01.12.1934 Falkirk [a] W2-1 (SFL First Division - game 18)
25y, 11m, 25d goal.pnggoal.png 01.01.1935 Clyde [a] W4-3 (SFL First Division - game 23)
25y, 11m, 29d goal.png 05.01.1935 Queen of the South [a] W4-2 (SFL First Division - game 25)
26y, 0m, 5d goal.png 12.01.1935 St Johnstone [h] W3-0 (SFL First Division - game 26)
26y, 0m, 19d goal.png 26.01.1935 Stenhousemuir [h] W3-0 (Scottish Cup 1st Round)
26y, 0m, 26d goal.pnggoal.pnggoal.png 02.02.1935 Kilmarnock [h] W4-2 (SFL First Division - game 28)
26y, 1m, 16d goal.png 23.02.1935 Celtic [a] L1-3 (SFL First Division - game 29)
26y, 2m, 9d goal.png 16.03.1935 Airdrieonians [a] W2-0 (SFL First Division - game 32)
26y, 2m, 16d goal.png 23.03.1935 Hibernian [h] W3-1 (SFL First Division - game 34)
26y, 3m, 15d goal.png 22.04.1935 Queen's Park [a] L1-3 (SFL First Division - game 37)
26y, 7m, 10d goal.pnggoal.pnggoal.png 17.08.1935 St Johnstone [h] W3-1 (SFL First Division - game 2)
26y, 8m, 21d goal.pnggoal.png 28.09.1935 Albion Rovers [h] W5-3 (SFL First Division - game 10)
26y, 9m, 26d goal.png 02.11.1935 Arbroath [a] D1-1 (SFL First Division - game 15)

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