Ian Black (footballer, born 1924)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ian Henderson Black[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 March 1924 | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 13 December 2012 (aged 88)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Kingston upon Thames, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) |
Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Aberdeen Boys' Brigade | |||
| St Clement's (Aberdeen) | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1944–1947 | Aberdeen | 0 | (0) |
| 1947–1950 | Southampton | 97 | (0) |
| 1950–1959 | Fulham | 263 | (1) |
| 1959–1962 | Bath City | 143 | (0) |
| 1962–1964 | Canterbury City | ||
| International career | |||
| 1948 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1966 | Brentford (caretaker) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ian Henderson Black (27 March 1924 – 13 December 2012) was a Scottish professional
Club career
A
In July 1950, Black transferred to First Division club Fulham, in exchange for Hugh Kelly and made 282 appearances for the club.[2][7] In July 1959,[5] he moved down to the Southern League to play for Bath City, with whom he won the Premier Division championship and the Somerset Premier Cup in 1959–60.[8] After making 143 appearances,[8] Black moved to Canterbury City and retired in 1964.[3] After his retirement from football, Black served as youth team manager (and in 1966, as caretaker manager of the first team) at Brentford, as an advisor to Redhill and secretary at Tolworth.[7][9][10]
International career
Black was capped once by Scotland, in a 2–0 defeat to England on 10 April 1948.[3]
Personal life
Black served in the
Statistics
Player
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Southampton | 1947–48[6]
|
Second Division | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
1948–49[6]
|
41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
1949–50[6]
|
39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| Total | 97 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 104 | 0 | ||
| Fulham | 1950–51[5]
|
First Division | 42 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
1951–52[5]
|
39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
1952–53[5]
|
Second Division | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 1 | |
1953–54[5]
|
32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
1954–55[5]
|
27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
1955–56[5]
|
34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
1956–57[5]
|
37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
1957–58[5]
|
15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Total | 263 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 282 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 360 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 386 | 1 | ||
Manager
| Team | From | To | Record | Ref | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
| Brentford (caretaker) | 18 April 1966 | 2 May 1966 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3 | [9] |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3 | — | ||
Honours
Bath City
- Southern League Premier Division: 1959–60[8]
References
- ^ a b c "Ian Black". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ ISBN 0-9514862-3-3.
- ^ a b c Ian Black at the Scottish Football Association
- ^ "Ian Black". SaintsPlayers.co.uk. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Ian Black". Fulhamweb. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Ian Black". 11v11.com. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Ian Black: 1924–2012". Fulham Football Club. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ a b c "Past Players – B". Bath City FC. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- ^ ISBN 0951526200.
- ^ Bull, David (17 December 2012). "Ian Black: An Appreciation". Southampton FC. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
- ^ "Ian Black". Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- ^ "Ian Black". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
External links
- Ian Black at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Ian Black at the Scottish Football Association