footballer
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the Football League
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Career
McCormick started playing for Scottish club
Abercorn
Abercorn ( Gaelic: ''Obar Chùirnidh'', Old English: ''Æbbercurnig'') is a village and civil parish in West Lothian, Scotland. Close to the south coast of the Firth of Forth, the village is around west of South Queensferry. The parish had a ...
and he helped them win the 1886
Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,Stoke. McCormick played in 12 league matches and scored twice during the 1889–90 season before returning to Abercorn.
McCormick played for
Scotland
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once, scoring in a 4–1 win against
Wales
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