Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | William Kilmarnock | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 16 January 1922 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Irvine, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 7 June 2009 | (aged 87)||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Right back | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
– | Irvine Meadow XI | ||||||||||||||||
1939–1956 | Motherwell | 296 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
1956–1958 | Airdrieonians | 32 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 328 | (11) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1944 | Scotland (wartime) | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1948 | Scottish Football League XI | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Kilmarnock (16 January 1922 – 7 June 2009) was a Scottish footballer who most notably captained Motherwell's 1952 Scottish Cup winning team.[1][2] He also played for Airdrie and Irvine Meadow XI.[3][4]
Kilmarnock played for Scotland in an unofficial wartime international and represented the Scottish Football League XI, but never received a full cap.[5][2]