Johnny Cochrane

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Johnny Cochrane was a Scottish football manager.

Career

Cochrane was born in

Scottish Division Two, records showing he also acted as the club's secretary, then was their manager in 1915.[1]

Cochrane was manager of St Mirren from 1916 until 1928.[2] He helped the club win the Victory Cup in 1919, the Barcelona Cup in 1922 and the Scottish Cup in 1926, as the Buddies won 2–0 against Celtic at Hampden Park.[2][3]

The

1937 FA Cup Final. He retired as Sunderland manager on 3 March 1939.[4] He managed Reading later in 1939, but left after just 13 days in the post.[5]

Honours

St Mirren

Sunderland

Johnny Cochrane was the first manager to manage Scottish and English FA Cup winning teams. The 2nd was Alex Ferguson!

See also

References

  1. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
  2. ^ a b "Club Managers". www.stmirren.info. Archived from the original on 1 March 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  3. ^ Holmes, Jeff (28 May 2012). "European dream over, but we will always have Barcelona". Paisley Daily Express. Scottish & Universal Newspapers. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  4. ^ "On this Day". www.safc.premiumtv.co.uk. Sunderland AFC. Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  5. . Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  6. ^ "1936/37 F.A. Charity Shield". footballsite.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2021.