Dave McCartney

Not to be confused with the New Zealand musician Dave McArtney.

David Thompson McCartney (26 December 1875 – 8 December 1949) was a Scottish professional footballer, best remembered for his time as a centre half in the Southern League with Northampton Town and Watford.^[4][5][3][6] He also played in the Football League for Glossop and Chelsea.^[4][7]

Dave McCartney

Personal information
Full name	David Thompson McCartney[1]
Date of birth	26 December 1875
Place of birth	Cronberry, Scotland[2]
Date of death	8 December 1949(1949-12-08) (aged 73)[3]
Place of death	New South Wales, Australia
Position	Centre half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1898–1899	Cronberry Eglinton
1899–1900	Dalbeattie
1900	Lugar Boswell
1900–1903	Glossop	73	(5)
1903–1906	Watford	82	(13)
1906–1907	Chelsea	1	(0)
1907–1910	Northampton Town	106	(8)
Total		262	(26)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Watford	1903–04[8]	Southern League First Division	20	3	2	0	22	3
	1904–05[8]	Southern League First Division	31	5	5	1	36	6
	1905–06[8]		31	5	2	0	33	5
	Total		82	13	9	1	91	14
Chelsea	1906–07[9]	Second Division	1	0	2	0	3	0
Career total			83	13	11	1	94	13

Honours

Northampton Town

• Southern League First Division: 1908–09^[3]

Watford

• Southern League Second Division: 1903–04^[8]