Alex Mercer

Not to be confused with Alec Mercer.

Alexander Robertson Mercer was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as a right half in the Scottish League for Queen's Park.^[1]

Alex Mercer

Personal information
Full name	Alexander Robertson Mercer[1]
Date of birth	29 January 1892
Place of birth	Stirling, Scotland
Date of death	16 July 1916
Place of death	Albert, Somme, France
Position(s)	Right half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1915	Queen's Park	7	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

Mercer served as a lance corporal in the Lovat Scouts during the First World War.^[2] He was killed during the battle of the Somme on the 15th of July 1916.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Queen's Park	1915–16[1]	Scottish First Division	7	0	1[a]	0	8	0
Career total			7	0	1	0	8	0

1. Appearance in Glasgow Cup