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Tour of Canada

1956
Aberdeen Football Club
 
Including record score,
Saskatchewan Select 0 v 17 Aberdeen
Flag of Quebec - in the public domain
Flag of Ontario - in the public domain

Aberdeen FC's
1956 Tour

Aberdeen FC played games in Canada a country in North America with ten provinces and three territories.
They played games in...

Quebec the largest province by area and the second-largest by population.

Ontario Canada's most populous province, and is the second-largest province by total area.

Flag of Manitoba - in the public domain
Flag of Saskatchewan - in the public domain

Aberdeen FC's
1956 Tour

Manitoba a province of Canada at the longitudinal centre of the country. It is Canada's fifth-most populous province, and one of the three prairie provinces.

Saskatchewan a prairie and boreal province in Western Canada, the middle of the three prairie provinces.

Flag of British Columbia - in the public domain
Flag of Alberta - in the public domain

Aberdeen FC's
1956 Tour

British Columbia the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains it is Canada's third-most populous province.

Alberta one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces.

Aberdeen FC

Won 4 - Draw 2 - Lost 3

Tour Fixture List 1956

Montreal All Stars 0 v 8 Aberdeen

29 May 1956

Wishart 25, Allister 30 (pen.), Hather 57', 74', 86', Hay 77', 89', Allan 85'

Delorimier Stadium, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Attendance: 6,017

Ontario All Stars 3 v 8 Aberdeen

02 Jun 1956

Hay (3), Alister (2) (1 pen.), Yorston, Leggat, Allan

Varsity Stadium, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Manitoba All Stars 0 v 5 Aberdeen

05 Jun 1956

Buckley (3), Wishart

Alexandra Park, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Saskatchewan Select 0 v 17 Aberdeen

07 Jun 1956

Yorston (4), Leggat (4), Allan (3), Buckley (2), Wishart, Hather, Hay, Brownlee

Taylor Field, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Everton 3 v 3 Aberdeen

09 Jun 1956

Eglington - Hather (2), Leggat

Empire Stadium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Attendance: 18,363

British Columbia All Stars 2 v 2 Aberdeen

11 Jun 1956

Allan (2)

Callister Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Everton 2 v 1 Aberdeen

13 Jun 1956

Harris (2) - Clunie

Clark Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Everton 3 v 1 Aberdeen

16 Jun 1956

J. Harris, Farrell, B. Harris - Buckley

Varsity Stadium, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Everton 6 v 3 Aberdeen

18 Jun 1956

Wishart (2), Yorston

Canada

Aberdeen Football Club Tour 1956


Manager David Shaw, Players, No 1. Goalkeeper: Fred George Martin, No 2. Right Back: Jimmy Mitchell, No 3. Left Back: David 'Dave' Lees Caldwell, No 3. Left Back: Ian McFarlane, No 4. Right Half: Robert Smail Whitelaw 'Bob' Wilson, No 4. Right Half: Jack Allister, No 5. Centre Half: James Robertson 'Jim' Clunie, No 5. Centre Half: Alec Young, No 6. Left Half: Archibald 'Archie' Glen, No 6. Left Half: Ken Brownlee, No 7. Outside Right: Graham Leggat, No 7. Outside Right: John Allan Boyd, No 8. Inside Right: Henry 'Harry' Bowmaker Yorston, No 9. Centre Forward: Patrick McCabe 'Paddy' Buckley, No 9. Centre Forward: Johnny Allan, No 10. Inside Left: Bobby Wishart, No 10. Inside Left: Hugh Hay, No 11. Outside Left: John Dudley 'Jack' Hather, Trainer: Charles 'Charlie' McCaig.

  • Family Tree Official's, Player's and staff details: Ancestry.com
    A.F.C Official's, Player's and staff details source: AFC Heritage - The Official Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust.
    Header Background: Flag of Canada - This work is ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain because it consists entirely of information that is common property and contains no original authorship. This image edited by Graeme Watson 2021.
    Insert Images: Flags of Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia and Alberta - These works is ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain because it consists entirely of information that is common property and contains no original authorship.

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