Aberdeen FC - Team

1937-1938

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Black & Gold vertical striped top with White shorts -
The ("Black and Gold Brigade" later Nickname: The "Wasps")

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Aberdeen F.C. 1937-38
Dewar Shield First Preliminary Round, 2nd Leg


30 Apr 1938


Aberdeen 7 v 0 Fraserburgh

Armstrong 15', 90', Webster 43', Scott 50', 70', McKenzie 54', Struss 71'

Aggregate: Aberdeen 8 v 0 Fraserburgh


Winners: Aberdeen


Referee: W. Leys, Aberdeen, Scotland
Pittodrie Park, Aberdeen, Scotland


Presented by The Lord Provost Dewar of Perth, was a competition between the winners of the Aberdeenshire, Forfarshire, Perthshire and Stirlingshire Cups, and the winner being declared the champions of the four Northern counties, held between 1899 to 1972 and 1982-83. Aberdeen were winners 17 times.

Aberdeen F.C. 1937-38

PLAYERS & MANAGER

George Johnstone - No copyright - attached

George Johnstone

Football Player, No 1 Goalkeeper
Birth: 20 Jan 1906 • Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland - Death: 06 Apr 1978 • Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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William 'Willie' Cooper - No copyright - attached

William "Willie" Cooper

Football Player, No 2 Right Back
Birth: 24 Oct 1909 • Aberdeen, Scotland - Death: 18 May 1994 • Aberdeen, Scotland

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Robert "Bob" Temple

Football Player, No 3 Left Back
Birth: Grangemouth, Scotland - Death:

Robert 'Bob' Fraser

Robert "Bob" Fraser

Football Player, No 4 Right Half (Capt.)
Birth: 1908 • Motherwell, Lanark, Scotland - Death: Apr 1985 • South Africa

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Sid Nicholson

Football Player, No 5 Centre Half (Capt.)
Birth: Shildon, County Durham, England - Death: 28 Apr 1959 • Shildon, County Durham, England

George Thomson

Football Player, No 6 Left Half
Birth: - Death:

Stan Williams

Football Player, No 10 Inside Right
Birth: 01 May 1919 • Cape Town, South Africa - Death: 12 Jun 2007 • Johannesburg, South Africa

George Gardener Scott - Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached.

George Gardener Scott

Football Player, No 8 Inside Right
Birth: 11 Jun 1915 • Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland - Death: 26 Jul 1942 • Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland

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From Graeme Watson's personal collection, of Matthew 'Matt' Armstrong - original B&W picture - No copyright - attached - Colorisation by Graeme Watson 2019

Matthew "Matt" Armstrong

Football Player, No 9 Centre Forward
Birth: 12 Nov 1911 • Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland - Death: 04 Oct 1995 • Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen, Scotland

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Johnny McKenzie

Football Player, No 10 Inside Right
Birth: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland - Death:

From Graeme Watson's personal collection, of William Henry 'Bill' Strauss - original B&W picture - No copyright - attached - Colorisation by Graeme Watson 2019

William Henry "Bill" Strauss

Football Player, No 11 Outside Left
Birth: 06 Jan 1916 • Benoni, Gauteng, Transvaal, South Africa - Death: 16 Nov 1984 • Plymouth, Devon, England

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David 'Dave' Halliday

David "Dave" Halliday

Team Manager
Birth: 11 Dec 1901 • Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland - Death: 05 Jan 1970 • Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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Continued

  • Family Tree Official's, Player's and staff details: Ancestry.com
    A.F.C Official's, Player's and staff details source: AFC Heritage - The Official Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust.
    Team Photo: Aberdeen Football Club, 1937-38 - Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached.
    Header Background: Aberdeen Football Club, Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, 2015 - Copyright © 2015 Graeme Watson.
    Background photo: Football pitch grass, Aberdeen Football Club, Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, 2015 - Copyright © 2015 Graeme Watson.
    Individual Team Member Photos - Various sources and status, see individual profile page for details.

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