Robert Leckie (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 October 1846[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | February 1887 | ||
| Place of death | Port Elizabeth, South Africa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1867–1875 | Queen's Park | ||
| National team | |||
| 1872 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Robert Leckie (19 October 1846 – February 1887) was a Scottish footballer and one of the founding members of Queen's Park Football Club.
Leckie played for Queen's Park from its formation in 1867 until his retirement from football in 1875, winning the inaugural Scottish Cup competition in 1874.[2]
He also won a solitary cap for the Scotland national team, playing in the first ever international match against England on 30 November 1872.
References[]
- ^ Robert Leckie, born 19 Oct 1846, Killearn, Stirling, Scotland, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
- ^ Name: Leckie, Robert, QPFC.com
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Categories:
- 1846 births
- 1887 deaths
- Scottish footballers
- Scotland international footballers
- Queen's Park F.C. players
- Association football forwards
- Footballers from Stirling (council area)