Background
He was born in Kirkcaldy and played for the Dunniker Rangers, Manchester United, Blue Bell, Raith Rovers, Leith Athletic, and Cowdenbeath.
He was born in Kirkcaldy and played for the Dunniker Rangers, Manchester United, Blue Bell, Raith Rovers, Leith Athletic, and Cowdenbeath.
On 8 April 1907, he died on the field while playing for Manchester United against Saint Helens after sustaining a head injury and collapsing when heading the ball.