Doug Somner
Scottish footballer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Douglas McKenzie Somner[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1951-07-04) 4 July 1951 (age 72) | ||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| East Kilbride Thistle | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1974 | Falkirk | 45 | (12) |
| 1974–1975 | Ayr United | 5 | (1) |
| 1974–1979 | Partick Thistle | 144 | (61[2]) |
| 1979–1983 | St Mirren | 99 | (45) |
| 1983–1984 | Hamilton Academical | 36 | (9) |
| 1984–1986 | Montrose | 66 | (15) |
| International career | |||
| 1978–1980 | Scottish Football League XI | 3 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Douglas McKenzie Somner (born 4 July 1951 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish former footballer, who played for clubs including Partick Thistle and St Mirren.[3] He was the first player ever to score for St Mirren in European competition.[4] He finished as the top scorer in the Scottish Football League Premier Division in the 1979–80 season.[5]
References
- ^ "Douglas McKenzie Somner Record vs Heart of Midlothian". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- ^ "PARTICK THISTLE : 1946/47 - 2013/14". neilbrown.newcastlefans.com.
- ^ Doug Somner at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ StMirren.info profile Archived 25 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ RSSSF
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Scottish league football top division top scorers
- 1891: Bell
- 1892: Bell
- 1893: Campbell / McMahon
- 1894: McMahon
- 1895: J. Miller
- 1896: Martin
- 1897: Taylor
- 1898: Hamilton
- 1899: Hamilton
- 1900: Hamilton / Michael
- 1901: Hamilton
- 1902: Maxwell
- 1903: D. Reid
- 1904: Hamilton
- 1905: Hamilton / Quinn
- 1906: Quinn
- 1907: Quinn
- 1908: Simpson
- 1909: Hunter
- 1910: Quinn
- 1911: W. Reid
- 1912: W. Reid
- 1913: J. Reid
- 1914: J. Reid
- 1915: Gracie / Richardson
- 1916: McColl
- 1917: Yarnall
- 1918: H. Ferguson
- 1919: McLean
- 1920: H. Ferguson
- 1921: H. Ferguson
- 1922: Walker
- 1923: White
- 1924: Halliday
- 1925: Devlin
- 1926: Devlin
- 1927: McGrory
- 1928: McGrory
- 1929: Morrison
- 1930: Yorston
- 1931: Battles
- 1932: MacFadyen
- 1933: MacFadyen
- 1934: Smith
- 1935: Smith
- 1936: McGrory
- 1937: Wilson
- 1938: Black
- 1939: Venters
- 1976: Dalglish
- 1977: Pettigrew
- 1978: Johnstone
- 1979: Ritchie
- 1980: Somner
- 1981: McGarvey
- 1982: McCluskey
- 1983: Nicholas
- 1984: McClair
- 1985: McDougall
- 1986: McCoist
- 1987: McClair
- 1988: Coyne
- 1989: McGhee / Nicholas
- 1990: Robertson
- 1991: Coyne
- 1992: McCoist
- 1993: McCoist
- 1994: Hateley
- 1995: Coyne
- 1996: Van Hooijdonk
- 1997: Cadete
- 1998: Negri
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