*Indicates unconfirmed information. Figures in brackets after English team names indicate all appearances made and goals scored in competitive matches for Football League clubs from 1888 onwards. For Scottish League clubs the figures show details of all competitive appearances and goals scored from 1946/47 onwards.
Mike Gallagher
Appearances: 3 Goals: 0
Date / Year of birth: 16th January 1932
Position: Striker
Season of first appearance: 1954/55
Season of last appearance: 1954/55
Also played for: Glasgow Benburb (Scotland), Bolton Wanderers (0), West Bromwich Albion (1,0), Tonbridge, Third Lanark (Scotland) (3,0) and Selkirk (Scotland)
Scottish forward born in Cambuslang who started his career with non-league side Glasgow Benburb before being transferred to Bolton in January 1952.
Mike spent just under a year with the Trotters and didn't appear for their first team.
In December 1952 he signed for West Bromwich Albion and made a single 1st Division appearance for them during the 1952/53 season before dropping into non-league football.
Mike initially joined Tonbridge and then linked up with Margate in February 1955.
He made his debut in a 5-1 win at Faversham on 5.3.55 but only played twice more before suffering a cartilage injury. At the end of the 1954/55 season he was released and returned home to Scotland.
In August 1955 Mike signed for Scottish League club Third Lanark and he made three appearances there, all in the Scottish League Cup, before being released.
He later played for Scottish non-league outfit Selkirk.
Mike died in 1975.
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SEASON (CLUB) |
FULL (MAX) |
SUB |
GLS |
|
FAC |
KSC |
KLC |
KSS |
|
|
1954/55 (MFC) |
3 (46) |
N/A |
0 |
KENT LEAGUE DIVISION ONE (5TH OF 17) |
2QR |
2R |
RU |
RU |
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