Charlie Napier

Charlie Napier
Personal information
Full name Charles Edward Napier
Date of birth 8 October 1910[1]
Place of birth Bainsford, Scotland
Date of death 5 September 1973(1973-09-05) (aged 62)
Place of death Laurieston, Falkirk, Scotland
Position(s) Inside left
Youth career
Cowie Thistle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Alva Albion Rangers
1928–1935 Celtic 176 (82)
1928–1929 → Maryhill Hibernians (loan)
1935–1937 Derby County 80 (24)
1937–1939 Sheffield Wednesday 48 (9)
1939–1946 → Falkirk (wartime)
1946–1948 Stenhousemuir
International career
1932–1937 Scotland 5 (3)
1932–1934 Scottish League XI 2 (2)
1939 → Scotland (wartime) 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles Edward Napier (8 October 1910 – 5 September 1973) was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic (winning the Scottish Cup in 1931 and 1933),[2] Derby County, Sheffield Wednesday, Falkirk (unofficial wartime competitions only)[3] and Stenhousemuir,[4] and for the Scotland national team[5][6] and the Scottish League XI.[7]

References

  1. ^ Statutory registers - Births - Search results, ScotlandsPeople
  2. ^ Celtic player Napier, Charlie, FitbaStats
  3. ^ Charles Edward Napier, Falkirk Football Historian, 11 February 2018
  4. ^ Charlie Napier at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  5. ^ (Smith 2013, p. 225)
  6. ^ Scotland player Charlie Napier, London Hearts Supporters Club
  7. ^ SFL player Charles Edward Napier, London Hearts Supporters Club
Sources
  • Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.