Career
At 5" 8" he was one of Newcastle"s taller forwards. He was born in Inverness, Scotland. McDonald is best known for his time at Newcastle United who he joined in 1921 and was to spend a decade with the club
He made his debut on 5 March 1921 against Middlesbrough.
Whilst on Tyneside he made 367 appearances for the club and scored 113 goals playing at inside left position. He joined York City in May 1931.