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Accies Career
Overview
Best known as a centre forward with Morton with whom he played in the Scottish Cup final in April 1948. On Christmas Day of the same year he was wearing an Accies strip at Alloa in a 2-1 defeat. He had gone to Cappielow on a free transfer from Partick Thistle in 1945. When his loan spell expired Accies tried to sign him, but to no avail. A welder to trade.
Debut on Christmas Day 1948 away to Alloa Athletic in a Scottish League game which was lost 2-1.
Scottish League 15 Appearances 8 Goals
Scottish Cup 1 Appearance
Supplementary Cup 2 Appearances 1 Goal
Full Name
David Cupples
1948-49
Nickname
Davie
Position
Centre forward
Born
Died
Signed by
Jimmy McStay
Debut
25 December 1948
Last Game
Honours
Clubs Played For
Partick Thistle
Morton
Hamilton Academical