Andy Matthew

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Andy Matthew
Personal information
Date of birth (1932-07-19)19 July 1932
Place of birth Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Date of death 1992 (aged 59–60)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Bayview Y.C.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1958 East Fife 145 (27)
1958–1960 Rangers 29 (7)
1960–1961 Raith Rovers 12 (3)
1961–1962 Dunfermline Athletic 3 (0)
1962–1969 Cowdenbeath 149 (39)
Total 338 (76)
National team
1958[1] SFL trial v SFA 1 (0)
Teams managed
1968–1974 Cowdenbeath
1975–1978 Raith Rovers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Andy Matthew (1932–1992) was a Scottish footballer who played in the successful East Fife post war team which enjoyed creditable league and cup success.[2]

Matthew was selected once for Scotland in 1954 to play against The British Army. However The British Army v Scotland match in season 1953/54 is not regarded as an official international.[3]

After retiring as a player, Matthew became a manager.

References[]

  1. ^ Scottish trial match at Easter Road, Glasgow Herald, 4 February 1958
  2. ^ League History - East Fife FC - C'MON THE FIFE
  3. ^ List of East Fife Players Capped for Scotland

External links[]

  • Andy Matthew at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
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