Ralph McElhaney explained

Ralph McElhaney
Fullname:Ralph McElhaney
Birth Date:17 March 1874[1]
Birth Place:Govan, Scotland
Death Date:[2]
Death Place:Romford, England
Position:Forward, right half
Youthclubs1:Dreghorn Juniors
Years1:1894–1895
Clubs1:Third Lanark
Years2:1895
Clubs2:Celtic
Caps2:2
Goals2:0
Years3:1895
Clubs3:Clyde
Caps3:5
Goals3:0
Years4:1895–1896
Clubs4:Partick Thistle
Caps4:1
Goals4:0
Years5:1896–1897
Clubs5:Tottenham Hotspur
Caps5:19
Goals5:6
Years6:1897–1898
Clubs6:Swindon Town
Caps6:3
Goals6:0
Years7:1898–1899
Clubs7:Beith
Years8:1899
Clubs8:East Stirlingshire
Years9:1900–1902
Clubs9:Brentford
Caps9:45
Goals9:12
Years10:1902–1903
Clubs10:Dunipace
Years11:1903–1904
Clubs11:Grays United
Years12:1904–1905
Clubs12:Southall

Ralph McElhaney (17 March 1874 – 5 December 1930) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a forward and half back in the Scottish League and the Southern League.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueNational CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Celtic1894–95Scottish League First Division20——20
Clyde1895–96[9] Scottish League First Division5000—50
Partick Thistle1895–96Scottish League Second Division10000011
Tottenham Hotspur1896–97Southern League First Division19631—227
Swindon Town1897–98Southern League First Division3000—30
Brentford1899–1900Southern League Second Division100——100
1900–011711201[10] 02011
1901–02Southern League First Division1813110222
Total451251205213
Career total751882208520
  1. Web site: ScotlandsPeople . 12 July 2020.
  2. Book: Goodwin, Bob . The Spurs Alphabet . 16 August 2017 . 978-0-9540434-2-1 . 276 . en.
  3. Book: Brentford Football Club Official Matchday Magazine versus Scunthorpe United . 6 August 2005 . 55.
  4. Web site: Ralph McElhaney – Player Profile . 14 January 2015 . Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk.
  5. Web site: Celtic Player Ralph McElhaney Details . 14 January 2015.
  6. Web site: Ralph McElhaney . 14 January 2015 . 11v11.com.
  7. Book: 100 Years Of Brentford . Brentford FC . 1989 . 0951526200 . White . Eric . 355–356.
  8. Web site: 1895–96 Cup runs eclipse League . 18 July 2018 . Partick Thistle – The Early Years.
  9. Book: Litster, John . Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players . PM Publications . Norwich.
  10. Appearance in Southern League promotion-relegation test match

Honours

Brentford

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