Robert Parlane
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 January 1847[1] | ||
Place of birth | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 13 January 1918 | (aged 71)||
Place of death | Belfast, Ireland[2] | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Vale of Leven | |||
National team | |||
1878–1879 | Scotland | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Robert Parlane (5 January 1847 – 13 January 1918) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career[]
Born in the Vale of Leven in Dunbartonshire, Parlane played club football for Vale of Leven, and made three appearances for Scotland.[3] He won the Scottish Cup three times in a row with Vale of Leven (1877–1879).[2]
Parlane was also a cricketer for the Vale of Leven Cricket Club.[2]
References[]
- ^ Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
- ^ a b c "Death of Noted Scottish Goalkeeper". Dundee Evening Telegraph. 16 January 1918. p. 3. Retrieved 25 July 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ a b Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 237.
Categories:
- 1847 births
- 1918 deaths
- Scottish footballers
- Scotland international footballers
- Vale of Leven F.C. players
- Association football goalkeepers
- People from Bonhill
- Sportspeople from West Dunbartonshire
- Scottish football goalkeeper stubs