peoplepill id: joe-donnachie
JD
United Kingdom Scotland
2 views today
2 views this week
Joe Donnachie
Scottish footballer and manager

Joe Donnachie

The basics

Quick Facts

Intro
Scottish footballer and manager
Work field
Gender
Male
Birth
Place of birth
Kilwinning, United Kingdom
Sports Teams
Blackpool F.C.
Albion Rovers F.C.
Everton F.C.
Chester City F.C.
Rutherglen Glencairn F.C.
Greenock Morton F.C.
Newcastle United F.C.
Oldham Athletic A.F.C.
Rangers F.C.
Scotland national football team
The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Joseph Donnachie (1885 – after July 1944) was a Scottish professional footballer. An outside left or outside right, he played in the Football League for Newcastle United, Everton, Oldham Athletic and Blackpool.

Domestic career

He began his career in his native Scotland with newly formed Rutherglen Glencairn in the late 19th century. He went on to have two spells with Greenock Morton, either side of a stint with Albion Rovers. In 1905, aged 20, he moved south to join Newcastle United. He made just two League appearances for the Magpies before joining Everton. In three years at Goodison Park he made forty League appearances.

In 1908 he joined Oldham Athletic, with whom he spent the bulk of his career. In six years he made 216 League appearances. He also scored his first League goal for the Latics, and went on to score nineteen in total.

After a short spell back in Scotland with Rangers, making five League appearances, he returned to Everton in 1919, for whom he made a further sixteen League appearances. The following year he moved a short distance up the west coast to sign with Blackpool. In nineteen League appearances with the Seasiders he scored one goal.

Donnachie finished his career with Chester City as player-manager.

Donnachie played for Liverpool (A) season 1929-30

International career

Donnachie made three appearances for the Scottish national team, all during his spell with Oldham Athletic. He scored one goal, in a 1–1 draw with Ireland on 14 March 1914.

Personal life

Donnachie's son, also called Joe Donnachie, was also a footballer, playing for Everton, Bolton Wanderers and Chester City. He was killed in an aircraft accident in 1944.

The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lists
Joe Donnachie is in following lists
comments so far.
Comments
From our partners
Sponsored
Credits
References and sources
Joe Donnachie
arrow-left arrow-right instagram whatsapp myspace quora soundcloud spotify tumblr vk website youtube pandora tunein iheart itunes