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The Caledonia Cup, was a competition between Aberdeen and a Highland League select team. The two-legged competition lasted for three seasons, held between 1947 to 1950. Aberdeen won 1947-48 & 1949-50 with the trophy being shared 1948-49.
Aberdeen F.C. 1948-49
Caledonia Cup Shared
PLAYERS & MANAGER
Johnny Curran
Football Player, No 1 GoalkeeperBirth: 22 Jun 1924 • Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland - Death: 24 Mar 1985 • Milltimber, Aberdenshire, Scotland
Armour Donald Ashe
Football Player, No 2 Right BackBirth: 14 Oct 1925 • Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland - Death: 15 Jun 1968 • Accrington, Lancashire, England
Ben Robson
Football Player, No 3 Left BackBirth: 31 Jan 1923 • Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England - Death: 29 Oct 1999 • Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
George Merchant
Football Player, No 2 Right BackBirth: 13 May 1926 • Monifieth, Angus, Scotland - Death: 16 Aug 2015 • Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland
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Christopher "Chris" Anderson OBE
Vice-Chairman, Football Player, No 4 Right HalfBirth: 30 Aug 1925 • Aberdeen, Scotland - Death: 27 May 1986 • Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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William lawson "Willie" Robb
Football Player, No 6 Centre HalfBirth: 23 Dec 1927 • Cambuslang, Glasgow, Scotland - Death: 18 May 2002 • Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
William "Willie" Miller
Football Player, No 11 Outside LeftBirth: 24 Jul 1924 • Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland - Death: 06 Mar 1995 • Accrington, Lancashire, England
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Frederick Adamson "Jock" Smith
Football Player, No 10 Inside LeftBirth: 14 Feb 1926 • Aberdeen, Scotland - Death: 30 Dec 2005 • Aberdeen, Scotland
Robert Henry "Bob" Gibson
Football Player, No 9 Centre ForwardBirth: 05 Aug 1927 • Ashington, Northumberland, England - Death: Mar 1989 • Ashington, Northumberland, England
Archibald "Archie" Glen
Football Player, No 6 Central DefenderBirth: 16 Apr 1929 • Coalburn, South Lanarkshire, Scotland - Death: 30 Aug 1998 • Aberdeen, Scotland
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Fred George Martin
Football Player, Inside Left No 10 later No 1 GoalkeeperBirth: 13 May 1929 • Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland - Death: 20 Aug 2013 • Methven, Perthshire, Scotland
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David "Dave" Halliday
Team ManagerBirth: 11 Dec 1901 • Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland - Death: 05 Jan 1970 • Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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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.
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.
Team Photo 1948-49: Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached.
Individual Team Member Photos - Various sources and status, see individual profile page for details.
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Aberdeen F.C. - Family/DNA
An un-official compilation of the family tree of Aberdeen Football Club's official's, player's and staff from 1881 to present from one personal family tree.