Player Profile

Willie MILLAR

Full name
William MILLAR

Date of birth
July 24th, 1924 - Irvine

First joined
August 19th, 1950 [player]

First team debut
August 19th, 1950 vs. Bristol Rovers (Away)

Last match played
May 1st, 1953 vs. Reading (Away)

Positions

OL

IL

OR

IR
International eligibility
SCOTLAND
No international caps.

A Scottish winger who signed for the club in August 1950, Millar scored both goals for the Town in the first ever floodlit game at the County Ground in 1951.

In his three seasons at the club, he made 75 appearances, scoring 18 goals - five of which came in his last eight games.

He left the club for Gillingham in July 1953, when a player exchange deal brought Ken Lambert to Swindon.

Playing Record


Senior

Season LEAGUE FA CUP TOTAL
AppsGlsAppsGls Apps Gls
1954/55 - - - - - -
1953/54 - - - - - -
1952/53 20 8 3 2 23 10
1951/52 25 5 4 2 29 7
1950/51 30 5 - - 30 5
TOTAL 75 18 7 4 82 22

Reserve and Youth Team Appearances

Note that appearance data for reserve and youth teams may not be complete. Expand for more information.

Season RES. LGE RES. LC TOTAL
AppsGlsAppsGls Apps Gls
1954/55 - - - - - -
1953/54 - - - - - -
1952/53 5 - - - 5 -
1951/52 9 2 2 - 11 2
1950/51 8 1 - - 8 1
TOTAL 22 3 2 - 24 3

Season COUNTY LGE OTHER TOTAL
AppsGlsAppsGls Apps Gls
1954/55 1 1 - - 1 1
1953/54 1 1 - - 1 1
1952/53 - - - - - -
1951/52 - - - - - -
1950/51 - - - - - -
TOTAL 2 2 - - 2 2

Career details


Club Details
Annbank United

Annbank United 		August 1941 
Partick Thistle

Partick Thistle 		October 1943 
Aberdeen

Aberdeen 		May 1945 
Partick Thistle

Partick Thistle 		January 1946 
Aberdeen

Aberdeen 		September 1946 
Stirling Albion

Stirling Albion 		December 1949 
Swindon Town

Swindon 		August 19th, 1950 ; transferred out (July 21st, 1953)
Gillingham

Gillingham 		July 21st, 1953 (transferred in, exchange exchange deal for Ken Lambert)
Accrington Stanley

Accrington 		July 1956 
Kettering Town

Kettering Town 		August 1957 
Macclesfield Town

Macclesfield 		January 1958