David Wilson Colquhoun (9 January 1906 – 1983) was a Scottish professional
footballer
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who played for
Blantyre Victoria,
St Mirren,
Tottenham Hotspur
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,
Luton Town
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and
Rochdale
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.
Football career
Colquhoun began his playing career at Blantyre Victoria before joining St Mirren.
In 1931 the
right half signed for Tottenham Hotspur where he featured in 87 matches and scored twice in all competitions between 1931 and 1934.
A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players
Retrieved 28 November 2012 He joined Luton Town in 1934 and made a further 16 appearances before ending his career at Rochdale.
Personal life
He had five children Ann, Flora (known as Fay), Margaret, Willis (known as Bill), and George.
References
External links
1906 births
1983 deaths
Footballers from Motherwell
Scottish men's footballers
English Football League players
Scottish Football League players
Scottish Junior Football Association players
St Mirren F.C. players
Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
Luton Town F.C. players
Rochdale A.F.C. players
Blantyre Victoria F.C. players
Men's association football wing halves
20th-century Scottish sportsmen
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