Overview
Came from Mossend Celtic on 26th October 1937. Like so many other young players the war intervened and priorities changed somewhat. He turned out at inside right on both his official League fixtures before the break in the competition.
In November 1941 Rangers asked for him on a short term loan along with Tom Jarvie. The majority of his games for the club were in the early years of the war. He was used as a guest in May 1943 by Hibernian as well as Albion Rovers. By September he was at Charlton Athletic.
Debut on 26th March 1938 in a Scottish League match away to Aberdeen.
Scottish League 2 Appearances
Southern League 64 Appearances 16 Goals
Summer League Cup 7 Appearances
Summer Cup 3 Appearances
Lanarkshire Cup 1 Appearance
Accies Career
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Full Name
John Cassidy
1938-44
Position
Inside right
Born
Died
Signed by
Willie McAndrew
Debut
26 March 1938
Last Game
Honours
Clubs Played For
Mossend Celtic
Hamilton Academical
Rangers
Hibernian
Albion Rovers
Charlton Athletic