Cecil McCaughey
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cecil McCaughey[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1909 | ||
Place of birth | Bootle, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) |
Right half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1933 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
1933 | Burscough Rangers | ||
1933–1935 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | (0) |
1935–1937 | Coventry City | 35 | (0) |
1937–1939 | Cardiff City | 66 | (5) |
1939 | Southport | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cecil McCaughey (1909 – after 1939) was an English professional
right half. During his career, he made over 100 appearances in the Football League during spells with Coventry City and Cardiff City
.
Career
Born in
The Central League.[1]
In May 1935, he joined Coventry City after over two years with Blackburn[2] making his professional debut in a 2–0 victory over Watford on 5 October 1935.[4] In his first season with the club, he helped them win promotion after finishing as champions of the Third Division South.[1]
He left Coventry in 1937 to join
Clapton Orient. In his first season, he missed only one league match for the side but fell out of favour in his second following the arrival of Bill Corkhill.[5] He moved to Southport in 1939,[3] however the outbreak of World War II brought an end to his playing career.[1]
Honours
Coventry City
- 1935–36[1]
References
- ^ ISBN 1-85983-462-0.
- ^ a b "Cecil McCaughey transferred to Coventry City". Coventry Herald. 24 May 1935. Retrieved 10 October 2018 – via Play Up Liverpool.
- ^ a b "Cecil McCaughey transferred to Southport". Liverpool Daily Post. 18 May 1939. Retrieved 10 October 2018 – via Play Up Liverpool.
- ^ "Cecil McCaughey". 11vs11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ISBN 1-899-46817-X.