MacFarlane, Willie
| Position | Defender |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 17/03/1930 |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Signed From | Tranent |
| Sold To | Raith Rovers |
| Games Played | 97 [Show all] |
| Games Started | 97 |
| Games On As Sub | 0 |
| Goals | 2 (including 2 penalties) |
| Yellow Cards | 0 |
| Red Cards | 0 |
| Debut | Vs Hamilton Academical on 26/09/1953 in Scottish League (H 4-1) |
| Age on Debut | 23 Years and 193 Days |
| First Goal | Vs Queen's Park on 06/10/1956 in Scottish League (H 1-1) |
| Age at First Goal | 26 Years and 203 Days |
| MacFarlane, Willie also managed the club [See Manager Details] | |
Season Breakdown
| Scottish League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals |
| 1957/1958 | 6 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 10 (0) | 0 |
| 1956/1957 | 7 (0) | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 10 (0) | 2 |
| 1955/1956 | 32 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 5 (0) | 0 | 39 (0) | 0 |
| 1954/1955 | 14 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 18 (0) | 0 |
| 1953/1954 | 19 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 20 (0) | 0 |
| Totals | 78 (0) | 2 | 5 (0) | 0 | 9 (0) | 0 | 5 (0) | 0 | 97 (0) | 2 |
Last 5 Games Started
| Date | Venue | Competition (Round) | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/1958 | Away | Scottish League (Division One (old) / 34) | Clyde | Lost | 1-2 |
| 19/03/1958 | Away | Scottish League (Division One (old) / 26) | Celtic | Lost | 0-4 |
| 22/02/1958 | Home | Scottish League (Division One (old) / 24) | St Mirren | Drawn | 5-5 |
| 19/02/1958 | Home | Scottish Cup (R2 Replay) | Dundee United | Won | 2-0 |
| 15/02/1958 | Away | Scottish Cup (R2) | Dundee United | Drawn | 0-0 |
Last 5 Games Scored In
| Date | Venue | Competition (Round) | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/10/1956 | Home | Scottish League (Division One (old) / 7) | Motherwell | Drawn | 1-1 |
| 06/10/1956 | Home | Scottish League (Division One (old) / 5) | Queen's Park | Drawn | 1-1 |
Current Comments
1 comments so far (post your own)'Son of former Leith Athletic full-back, Willie follows in Dad's footsteps. He's always been a defender : at Tynecastle School, Hutchison Vale, Tranent and now at Easter Road. Was only "called up" to Easter Road at the end of last season. Is doing his bit down the mines at Newcraighall. Is an optical mechanic to trade.'
Source :- "Hibernian F.C. Handbook Season 1950-51" (edited by moderator)
Posted by Patrick Roberts on 07/04/2013 - 01:31