GILMOUR, George (1927)
Overview
A young goalkeeper who was signed from Coalburn Juniors in 1927. Brought off many fine saves in his first outing. Kept his place for a few games before he was dropped, by the close of the season he was back in favour and continued to serve the club for a few years. He was freed in 1932 and joined English non-League side, Tunbridge Wells.
Born in Hurlford, George was 5’8” and weighed 11sts 6lbs.
Debut on 27th October 1927 in a Scottish League match at home to Airdrieonians.
Scottish League 74 Appearances (10 Clean Sheets)
Lanarkshire Cup 1 Appearance
Accies Career
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Full Name
George Gilmour
1927-32
Position
Goalkeeper
Born
Died
Signed by
Willie McAndrew
Debut
27 October 1927
Last Game
Honours
Clubs Played For
Coalburn Juniors
Hamilton Academical
Tunbridge Wells