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Scottish footballer
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Passendale, Zonnebeke, Arrondissement of Ypres, Belgium
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GeminiPlace of death
Passendale, Zonnebeke, Arrondissement of Ypres, Belgium
Age
35 years
Sports Teams
Celtic F.C.
Middlesbrough F.C.
Stenhousemuir F.C.
Scotland national football team
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Biography
Donald McLeod (28 May 1882 – 6 October 1917) was a Scottish professional football right back who made over 260 appearances in the English and Scottish Leagues for Middlesbrough and Celtic respectively. He was capped by Scotland and represented the Scottish League XI. McLeod was nicknamed 'Slasher'.
Personal life
McLeod served as a gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery and the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War. On 5 October 1917, during the Battle of Passchendaele, McLeod was wounded in action, losing his right leg below the knee and part of his left foot. He died of wounds the following day and was buried in Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Celtic | 1902–03 | Scottish First Division | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 1903–04 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| 1904–05 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 1905–06 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 1906–07 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| 1907–08 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 1908–09 | 4 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 131 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 168 | 0 | ||
| Middlesbrough | 1908–09 | First Division | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | |
| 1909–10 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 37 | 0 | |||
| 1910–11 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 37 | 0 | |||
| 1911–12 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 28 | 0 | |||
| 1912–13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| Total | 138 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | 148 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 269 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 316 | 0 | ||
Honours
Celtic
- Scottish League First Division (4): 1904–05, 1905–06, 1906–07, 1907–08
- Scottish Cup (2): 1906–07, 1907–08
- Glasgow Cup (2): 1904–05, 1906–07
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Notable English Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Scottish Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable English Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Scottish Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable English Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Scottish Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable English Sports officials
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Scottish Sports officials
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable English Association football managers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Scottish Association football managers
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