Adam Allan
Adam McIlroy Allan (12 September 1904 – after 1937) was a professional footballer who played at centre half. He played for Falkirk , Sunderland , Reading and Queen of the South . — Wikipedia
- Position
- DF
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birthplace
- Newarthill
- Born
- 12 Sept 1904
Allan moved South to join Sunderland. His debut was 27 August 1927 in a 3–3 draw against Portsmouth at home. He was there for three seasons, with his last game being a 4–1 defeat away against Everton on 3 May 1930. He made 20 appearances in the league that first season. [ 1 ] At Sunderland he was a teammate of the player who was the 1928/29 top scorer in England's top division, ex Queen of the South player, Dave Halliday . This was Allan's most successful season at Sunderland. The club ended the season as England's fourth team in the league in which Allan had made 29 appearances as well an FA Cup appearance. [ 1 ] In his third and final season at Roker, Allan made 14 first team appearances and a further FA Cup appearance (a 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest). Thus in total he made 63 league appearances and two appearances in the FA Cup for Sunderland. [ 1 ] — Wikipedia
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