John Colrain
Scottish footballer and manager
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John James Colrain[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1937-02-04)4 February 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 14 July 1984(1984-07-14) (aged 47) | ||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1952–1953 | Ashfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1955 | Celtic | 0 | (0) |
| 1954 | → St Anthony's (loan) | ||
| 1955 | → Duntocher Hibernian (loan) | ||
| 1955–1957 | British Army XI | ||
| 1957–1960 | Celtic | 44 | (20) |
| 1960–1963 | Clyde | 75 | (30) |
| 1963–1966 | Ipswich Town | 56 | (17) |
| 1966–1968 | Glentoran | ? | (3) |
| 1967 | → Detroit Cougars (loan) | 3 | (1) |
| 1968–1971 | St Patrick's Athletic | ? | (7) |
| Total | 178 | (78) | |
| International career | |||
| 1958 | Scotland U23 | 1 | (0) |
| 1959[2] | SFA trial v SFL | 1 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John James Colrain (4 February 1937 – 14 July 1984) was a Scottish football player and manager who played for Celtic, Clyde, Ipswich Town and Glentoran. He later managed Glentoran and St Patrick's Athletic.
Colrain played once for the Scotland national under-23 football team at inside-left in a 1–2 defeat to the Netherlands in April 1958.[3]
References
- Sources
- John Colrain at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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Glentoran F.C. – managers
- McStay (1932–34)
- Reid (1934–35)
- Jennings (1936–38)
- Page (1939–40)
- Thompson (1945–47)
- Grice (1948–55)
- McIntosh (1955–57)
- Chisholm (1958)
- Neilson (1958–59)
- Briggs (1959–60)
- Kane (1960–61)
- H. Walker (1961–62)
- McDowell (1962–64)
- Neill (1965–66)
- Colrain (1966–68)
- Neill (1968)
- A. Young (1968)
- McParland (1968–71)
- Dowd (1971–72)
- McCrae (1972)
- Eastham (1972–74)
- McGregor (1974–77)
- Stewart (1977–79)
- McFall (1979–84)
- Johnston (1985–87)
- Jackson (1987–93)
- Strain (1993–94)
- Cassidy (1994–97)
- Coyle (1997–2006)
- Millar (2006–07)
- R. Walker (2007)
- McDonald (2007–10)
- S. Young (2010–12)
- Patterson (2012–15)
- Kernaghan (2015–16)
- Haveron (2016–18)
- McFall (2018–19)
- Smyth (2019)
- McDermott (2019–2023)
- McAree (2023)
- Feeney (2023–2024)
