Selection Committee
Manager Profile

Manager Details

  • First Appointed: June 1st, 1928


Managerial History


Spell 1 - Jun 1st, 1928 to Jul 1st, 1934

Most Appearances Top Scorers
1. John McNinch - 238
2. Jamie Shiels - 182
3. Robert Stewart - 177
4. William McCandless - 133
5. David Reid - 128
6. Gordon McDiarmid - 127
7. James King - 111
8. Sidney Howard - 100
9. John Murphy - 98
10. Joseph Cassidy - 84
1. Jamie Shiels - 128
2. John Murphy - 56
3. James McCambridge - 47
4. John Barr - 39
5. Joseph Cassidy - 30
6. James Gilmour - 25
7. James Mitchell - 23
8. Frank Lucas - 17
9. Robert Stoddart - 17
10. Andrew Haddow - 15

First Match In Charge
Aug 22nd, 1928 0 - 3 vs. Belfast Celtic, League (Irish League)

Last Match In Charge
Apr 7th, 1934 1 - 4 vs. Bangor, City Cup

Total Players Used:
104

Biggest Win(s)
Nov 25th, 1933 7 - 0 vs. Newry Town (City), League (Irish League)
Feb 22nd, 1933 7 - 0 vs. Cliftonville, City Cup
Oct 3rd, 1931 7 - 0 vs. Coleraine, League (Irish League)
Sep 3rd, 1930 7 - 0 vs. Newry Town (City), Gold Cup (Round 1)
Feb 2nd, 1929 7 - 0 vs. Queens Island, League (Irish League)

Heaviest Defeat(s)
Mar 12th, 1934 0 - 6 vs. Linfield, City Cup
Feb 25th, 1929 0 - 6 vs. Linfield, League (Irish League)

Overall Record

Games Won Drawn Lost For Against
274 124 49 101 653 537
(45.3%) (17.9%) (36.9%)

At Home

Games Won Drawn Lost For Against
129 80 18 31 401 199
(62.0%) (14.0%) (24.0%)

Spell 2 - Jul 2nd, 1934 to Jul 1st, 1940

Most Appearances Top Scorers
1. Steve Mitchell - 192
2. Jack Wallace - 181
3. Wiliam R. Moore - 163
4. John McCartney - 125
5. Matthew Redmond - 123
6. Robert Sclater - 114
7. J.P. Surgenor - 107
8. John McDaid - 99
9. Richard Olphert - 83
10. Joe Smallman - 81
1. Robert Sclater - 137
2. Wiliam R. Moore - 60
3. Jack Wallace - 37
4. George Grant - 27
5. Richard Hargreaves - 25
6. Richard Olphert - 25
7. Jonathan Mitchell - 15
8. Daniel Fisher - 14
9. Daniel McAllister - 12
10. Alexander Weir - 12

First Match In Charge
Aug 18th, 1934 1 - 1 vs. Glentoran, League (Irish League)

Last Match In Charge
Apr 24th, 1940 5 - 0 vs. Ards, League

Total Players Used:
144

Biggest Win(s)
Mar 2nd, 1940 6 - 0 vs. Bangor, League (Irish League)
Dec 25th, 1939 8 - 2 vs. Newry Town (City), League (Irish League)

Heaviest Defeat(s)
Nov 5th, 1938 0 - 8 vs. Belfast Celtic, League (Irish League)
Aug 23rd, 1937 1 - 9 vs. Derry City, League (Irish League)

Overall Record

Games Won Drawn Lost For Against
274 109 44 121 554 624
(39.8%) (16.1%) (44.2%)

At Home

Games Won Drawn Lost For Against
132 68 21 43 322 253
(51.5%) (15.9%) (32.6%)

Biography

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Players Signed

New Players Transferred In
Player Date Signed Fee
1. James McCambridge Jun 2nd, 1928
2. John McNinch Jun 2nd, 1928
3. William Clarke Jun 2nd, 1928
4. Sydney Webster Jun 15th, 1928
5. James Mitchell Jun 18th, 1928
6. David Reid Jun 18th, 1928
7. John Reid Jun 23rd, 1928
8. James Woodrow Jun 23rd, 1928
9. Gordon McDiarmid Jun 27th, 1928
10. John Morrow Jul 7th, 1928
11. Jamie Shiels Jul 10th, 1928
12. Reg Bentley Aug 15th, 1928
13. John Gough Aug 29th, 1928
14. Richard Shaw Sep 3rd, 1928
15. David Cunning Sep 12th, 1928
16. Sidney Howard Sep 13th, 1928
17. Hugh Gilmore Nov 9th, 1928
18. Walter Clarke Nov 9th, 1928
19. William Parkinson Jan 4th, 1929
20. Edward Quigley Jan 18th, 1929
21. William Kimlin Jan 24th, 1929
22. Joseph Cassidy Jan 28th, 1929
23. P Bonnar Feb 22nd, 1929
24. Samuel Evans Feb 23rd, 1929
25. David Nelson Mar 1st, 1929
26. Thomas Hanna Mar 1st, 1929
27. William Girvan May 3rd, 1929
28. James Kirkwood Jun 14th, 1929
29. Robert Blair Jun 28th, 1929
30. Alfred Basnett Jul 8th, 1929
31. George Arlow Aug 1st, 1929
32. Thomas Kilpatrick Oct 2nd, 1929
33. John Murphy Oct 4th, 1929
34. Johnny Dalrymple Dec 11th, 1929
35. James Shannon Dec 13th, 1929
36. James McKean May 1st, 1930
37. Marcus Armstrong May 9th, 1930
38. Robert Stewart Jul 5th, 1930
39. William McCandless Jul 8th, 1930
40. William Black Jul 25th, 1930
41. George Turkington Aug 6th, 1930
42. James Gilmour Nov 20th, 1930 £100
43. P Woods Dec 5th, 1930
44. William McCready Jan 30th, 1931
45. John Blake Feb 26th, 1931
46. Ronald Cameron Apr 17th, 1931
47. David Hodge Jul 10th, 1931
48. William Cox Jul 11th, 1931
49. James King Jul 11th, 1931
50. Thomas Lamont Aug 8th, 1931
51. Robert Stoddart Aug 14th, 1931
52. David Flannigan Sep 15th, 1931
53. William Hood Oct 8th, 1931
54. Harold Russell May 6th, 1932
55. James McPherson May 14th, 1932
56. James McClelland May 27th, 1932
57. Daniel Paterson May 31st, 1932
58. Alistair McElfatrick Aug 6th, 1932
59. William Paterson Aug 9th, 1932
60. Patrick Lee Sep 2nd, 1932
61. Daniel Martin McAllister Nov 18th, 1932
62. Charlie McIlroy Jan 20th, 1933
63. Jack Wallace May 18th, 1933
64. Gerry Morgan Jun 6th, 1933
65. Ernest Leckey Jun 22nd, 1933
66. Frank Lucas Jun 22nd, 1933
67. Jack Mahood Jul 3rd, 1933
68. John Williamson Sep 1st, 1933
69. William Pollock Oct 20th, 1933
70. Edward McCormack Oct 27th, 1933
71. Sam Gill Dec 21st, 1933
72. James Casson Feb 5th, 1934
73. James Smith Feb 9th, 1934
74. Charles Magee Mar 1st, 1934
75. Matthew Herbison Mar 16th, 1934

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