Career
Connachan joined Dunfermline from Dalkeith Thistle in May 1957 and went on to play 172 games for Dunfermline. He also earned selection in the Scottish League representative side. Connachan joined Middlesbrough in August 1963 for £5,500, returning to Scotland with Falkirk in November 1966.
His final port of call was South Africa, where he played for East London Celtic before retiring.
He still resides in the African state. In March 2007 Connachan was inducted into Dunfermline Athletic"s Hall of Fame.