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John McMurtrie "Matt" Forsyth

1920-1926

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John McMurtrie 'Matt' Forsyth - original B&W picture - No copyright - attached.

John McMurtrie "Matt" Forsyth

Football Player, No 3 Left Back

  • Birth: 14 Nov 1896 • Cathcart, Lanarkshire, Scotland
  • Death: 1979 • Aberdeen, Scotland


Experience

  • Senior Debut:

    Div 1

    Third Lanark 3 v 1 Aberdeen

  • 30 Aug 1920

  • 19 Aug 1925

    Matt Forsyth Testimonial

    Aberdeen 4 v 1 Aberdeen XI

Photo

  • Aberdeen F.C. 1922-23

    • Aberdeen F.C. 1922-23 - Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached.

    Back Row L-R: John D. Hutton, Victor E. Milne, Harry Blackwell,
    Douglas Thomson, Matt Forsyth.
    Front Row L-R: Alexander R. Grosert, Billy Middleton, Bert McLachlan,
    John Miller, Andy Rankine, Jimmy Smith.


Photo

  • Aberdeen F.C. 1924-25

    • From Graeme Watson's personal collection, Aberdeen Football Club, Team Photo 1924-25.

    Back Row L-R: J. Edwards, Jimmy Jackson, Harry Blackwell, Matt Forsyth,
    Stewart Davidson, John D. Hutton.
    Front Row L-R: Alexander Jackson, Mike Cosgrove, Wattie Jackson, John Paton,
    Jimmy Smith.

Photo

  • Aberdeen F.C. 1925-26

    • Aberdeen F.C. 1925-26 - Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached.

    Back Row L-R: Peter Craigmyle, (Referee), John Duncan, Duff Bruce, Peter McSevich,
    Mike Cosgrove, Jock McHale, Harry Blackwell, W.K. Jackson, J. Moore, K. Sutherland,
    John D. Hutton.
    Front Row L-R: T. Pirie, J. Forsyth, Willie Jackson, J. Love, Robert Bruce, Bert McLachlan,
    G. Ritchie, Tom Macleod, J. Muir, Charles B. Forbes.
    On Ground L-R: Alec Reid and Jimmy Smith.


External Link

  • 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.
    Aberdeen Football Club 1911 Logo - Designed by Graeme Watson © 2019
    Profile Photo: John McMurtrie "Matt" Forsyth - original B&W picture - No copyright - attached.
    Team Photo: Aberdeen F.C. 1922-23 - Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached.
    Team Photo: Aberdeen F.C. 1925-26 - Original B&W picture - No copyright - attached.
    Team Photo: From Graeme Watson's personal collection, Aberdeen F.C. 1924-25.
    Header Background: Aberdeen Football Club, Pittodrie Stadium, Main Stand Entrance, 2015, Aberdeen, Scotland - Copyright © 2015 Graeme Watson.

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