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Overview
He was signed by Accies from Baillieston Juniors in February 1927. He was a talented individual who on his debut made an excellent first impression with two goals at Parkhead.
Prior to signing for the club he was the star performer in a match between a Scottish Junior League select against a Glasgow Junior League select when they met at Shawfield on 23rd October 1926.
He was transferred on loan to Cowdenbeath in November 1928. Earlier that year he was in the Solway Star side, from Annan, in the Southern Counties Cup. The following year he appealed regarding the fee Accies were asking for his permanent transfer and the SFA set a figure of £100.
Baillieston born, Frank was 5’7” and weighed 11sts 4lbs.
Debut on 16th February 1927 in a Scottish League match away to Celtic.
Scottish League 40 Appearances 8 Goals
Scottish Cup 2 Appearances
Lanarkshire Cup 1 Appearance
Accies Career
Full Name
Frank Tollan
1927-28
Position
Inside forward
Born
Died
Signed by
Willie McAndrew
Debut
16 February 1927
Last Game
Honours
Clubs Played For
Baillieston Juniors
Hamilton Academical
Solway Star
Cowdenbeath