Paddy Wilson (footballer)

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Paddy Wilson
Personal information
Date of birth (1946-06-25) 25 June 1946 (age 77)
Place of birth
High Valleyfield
, Scotland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Position(s)
Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1962 Blairhall Colliery
1962–1966 Dunfermline Athletic 7 (2)
1966–1968 Aberdeen 5 (0)
1968–1971 Raith Rovers 75 (13)
1971–1976 Berwick Rangers 76 (8)
1976 Cowdenbeath 3 (0)
Managerial career
1977–1980 Cowdenbeath
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paddy Wilson (born 25 June 1946), sometimes known as Pat Wilson, is a Scottish retired

outside right.[2] He was the first substitute to be utilised by Aberdeen in a competitive match.[3] After his retirement as a player, Wilson managed Cowdenbeath.[4][5]

Personal life

Wilson's father was involved in football and managed Blairhall Colliery in the early 1960s.

drinks industry and ran the East Port Bar in Dunfermline.[3]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aberdeen 1966–67[1]
Scottish First Division
5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
1967–68[1] Scottish First Division 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0
Total 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 10 0
Berwick Rangers 1971–72[7]
Scottish Second Division
29 4 2 0 4 0 35 4
1972–73[8] Scottish Second Division 18 1 0 0 1 0 19 1
1973–74[9] Scottish Second Division 15 2 0 0 4 0 19 2
1974–75[10] Scottish Second Division 14 1 1 0 5 0 20 1
Total 76 8 3 0 14 0 93 8
Career total 82 8 3 0 18 0 0 0 103 8

Manager

Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record Ref
P W D L Win %
Cowdenbeath 1977 1980 125 45 32 48 036.0 [11]
Total 125 45 32 48 036.0

References

  1. ^ a b c "Pat Wilson". Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  2. ^ Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – W". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Wedding date changed so Paddy could head Stateside". The Sunday Post (Newcastle). 5 June 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Cowdenbeath Manager Paddy Wilson Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Dr A. N. O' Rak – Managers". www.cowdenbeath.free-online.co.uk. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Pat Wilson". Dunfermline Athletic Football Club. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  7. ^ "1971/72". Berwick Rangers FC History. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  8. ^ "1972/73". Berwick Rangers FC History. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  9. ^ "1973/74: Top Six". Berwick Rangers FC History. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  10. ^ "1974/75: Split Miss". Berwick Rangers FC History. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Cowdenbeath Manager Paddy Wilson Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 20 June 2024.