David Sherlaw
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|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Drummond Sherlaw[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 17 September 1901 | ||
| Place of birth | Penicuik, Scotland[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Dalkeith Thistle | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Bathgate | |||
| → St Bernard's (loan) | |||
| 1925–1926 | Bristol City | 21 | (6) |
| 1926–1928 | Charlton Athletic | 86 | (33) |
| 1928–1932 | Brentford | 34 | (10) |
| St Johnstone | |||
| → Montrose (loan) | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David Sherlaw was a Scottish professional football forward who played in the Football League for Charlton Athletic, Brentford and Bristol City.[1]
Career
Sherlaw began his career at Scottish League Division Two side Bathgate,[1] before moving to England to sign for Division Three South high-flyers Bristol City in May 1925.[3] Six goals and 21 appearances later, he moved to struggling divisional rivals Charlton Athletic in January 1926.[3] Sherlaw again moved within the Division Three South to join Brentford in 1928,[1] scoring 8 goals in 29 games during the 1928/29 season.[4] He fell out of first team contention and returned to Scotland to sign for Division Two club St Johnstone in 1931.[1]
Personal life
Sherlaw's great-grandson, Andrew Montgomery, won the Crieff Soccer Centre Player of the Year award in 2008, aged seven.[5]
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