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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kenneth McKay | ||
| Date of birth | c. 1876 | ||
| Place of birth | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1896 | Hamilton Academical | ||
| 1896–1898 | Sheffield United | 25 | (4) |
| 1898–1899 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | (4) |
| 1899–1900 | Thames Ironworks | 28 | (8) |
| 1900–1901 | Wishaw United | ||
| 1901–? | Fulham | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kenneth McKay (circa 1876 – unknown) was a Scottish association footballer who played as a forward.
Born in Wishaw,[1] McKay started his footballing career with Hamilton Academical before moving south to play for Sheffield United. In the 1897–98 season McKay was a member of the Sheffield side which won the 1897–98 First Division. McKay spent a single season with Tottenham Hotspur making his debut on 3 September 1898 in a 3–0 home win against Thames Ironworks at Northumberland Park.[2] The next season, he moved to Thames Ironworks, his first goals coming on 18 September 1899 in a 4–0 home win against Chatham.[3] The following season, he returned to Scotland, playing a single season with Wishaw United. 1901 saw him on the move again; this time back to London to play for Fulham for the 1901–02 season. In the 1902–03 season McKay was a member of the Fulham side which won the 1902–03 Southern League Second Division.[4]
- ^ "Ken McKay". www.westhamstats.info. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "Tottenham Hotspur v Thames Ironworks, 03 September 1898". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "Game played on 18 Sep 1899". www.westhamstats.info. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ Powles, John (2005). Iron in the Blood. Nottingham: Soccerdata. p. 91. ISBN 1-899468-22-6.