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Davie Shaw Squad Index
Information:
1953-54 Squad Number:
3
Position:
Left Back
Date of Birth:
05th May 1917
Birthplace:
Annathill, Lanarkshire
Nationality:
Scottish
Height:
5' 7 1/2
Weight:
11st 2lbs
Signed:
15/07/1950
Career History:
NOTE: Player Career history has been temporarily removed for data cleanse.
 
Profile:
Davie signed for Hibernian before the Second World War and played for them on either side of the conflict, including the 1947 Cup Final where he captained the losing side against Aberdeen. In 1950 he transferred to Pittodrie where he played 82 matches before being apponted coach by manager David Halliday. He took over as manager in 1955 and continued in that post till late 1959 when Tommy Pearson took charge. Davie returned to his job as coach/trainer and continued in the job till he retired in 1967.

Senior Aberdeen Debut: show all appearances
Date Result Competition Venue Att. Age at Debut Type
12/08/1950
Aberdeen 4-3 Clyde
League Cup GD 28,000 33 Start

Appearances
Season League League Cup Scottish Cup Europe Total Other
  App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals
1952-53
13
0
0
3
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
24
0
0
2
0
0
1951-52
14
0
1
4
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
22
0
1
11
0
0
1950-51
23
0
0
10
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
35
0
0
9
0
0
Totals:
50
0
1
17
0
0
14
0
0
0
0
0
81
0
1
22
0
0
Total Appearances/Goals: 81 1