David Storrier

David Storrier
Personal information
Date of birth 25 October 1872
Place of birth Arbroath, Scotland
Date of death 27 January 1910(1910-01-27) (aged 37)
Place of death Arbroath, Scotland
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
Arbroath Dauntless
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1892–1893 Arbroath
1893–1898 Everton  55 (0)
1898–1901 Celtic  34 (0)
1901–1905 Dundee  7 (0)
1902–1903 → Millwall Athletic (loan)  
International career
1899[1] Scotland 3 (0)
1899–1901[2] Scottish League XI 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Storrier (25 October 1872 – 27 January 1910) was a Scottish footballer who played for Arbroath,[3] Everton,[4] Celtic,[5] Dundee, Millwall Athletic and Scotland.[6][7] Storrier cost a Scottish record transfer fee of £320 in 1898 when Celtic signed him from Everton (where he played on the losing side in the 1897 FA Cup Final),[6] and he went on to win the Scottish Cup in 1899 and 1900 with the Glasgow club.[3] He was a keen cricketer, playing at Scottish county level; he suffered a serious injury in 1902 when struck on the head by a ball.[8]

  1. ^ "[Scotland player] David Storrier". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  2. ^ "[SFL player] David Storrier". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  3. ^ a b Legends | Dave Storrier, Arbroath FC
  4. ^ David Storrier, 11v11.com
  5. ^ (Celtic player) Storrier, David, FitbaStats
  6. ^ a b (Smith 2013, p. 268)
  7. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  8. ^ Round The Country, The Scottish Referee, 16 June 1902, scan via London Hearts Supporters Club