William Stewart (footballer, born 1910)

William J. Todd Stewart was a Scottish professional football outside left who played in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath, Motherwell, Albion Rovers and Alloa Athletic.[2] He also played in the Football League for Manchester United. After his retirement from football, he managed South African club Clyde Pinelands.[3]

William Stewart
Personal information
Full name William J Todd Stewart[1]
Date of birth 24 April 1910
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1931 Shettleston
1931–1932 Cowdenbeath 51 (10)
1932–1934 Manchester United 46 (7)
1934–1939 Motherwell 30 (9)
1936–1937 → Albion Rovers (loan) 11 (1)
1938 → Alloa Athletic (loan) 10 (3)
Teams managed
1949 Clyde Pinelands
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

After retiring from football, Stewart emigrated to South Africa.[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cowdenbeath 1931–32[1] Scottish First Division 35 6 2 3 37 9
1932–33[1] 16 4 — 16 4
Total 51 10 2 3 53 13
Manchester United 1932–33[5] Second Division 21 3 1 0 22 3
1933–34[5] 25 4 2 0 27 4
Total 46 7 3 0 49 7
Motherwell 1933–34[1] Scottish First Division 3 4 1 0 4 4
1934–35[1] 4 0 0 0 4 0
1935–36[1] 11 3 0 0 11 3
1936–37[1] 12 2 — 12 2
Total 30 9 1 0 31 9
Albion Rovers (loan) 1936–37[1] Scottish First Division 11 1 1 0 12 1
Alloa Athletic (loan) 1937–38[1] Scottish Second Division 10 3 1 0 11 3
Career total 148 30 8 0 156 30

Honours

References

  1. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  2. "William Todd Stewart – Manchester United Player Profile & Stats". www.mufcinfo.com. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  3. "Cowdenbeath FC – Blue Brazil Online | Cowden | The Beath". www.cowdenbeathfc.com. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  4. "Willie Stewart – motherWELLnet". motherWELLnet. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  5. "William Todd Stewart". 11v11.com. Retrieved 12 July 2018.


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