- John Auld (footballer)
John Auld (born
7 January ,1862 inLugar ,Scotland died 1932) was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland and theScotland national football team as a Central defender. Auld played for Sunderland during 1890 to 1895 where he won two League Championships, in; 1892 and 1893. [cite web|url=http://www.safc.com/history/?page_id=6525|title=Past Players ( A )|publisher=Sunderland A.F.C.|accessdate=2008-07-29] After making 100 league appearances and scoring 5 goals, Auld left Sunderland for their arch rivals, Newcastle United.He gained his first cap for Scotland on
19 March 1887 against England where they won 3–2. [cite web|url=http://www.londonhearts.com/scotland/games/18870319.html|title=Sat 19 Mar 1887 England 2 Scotland 3|publisher=London Hearts|accessdate=2008-07-29] He went on to make 4 caps for his country scoring no goals. [cite web|url=http://www.londonhearts.com/scotland/players/johnrobertsonauld.html|title=John Auld |publisher=London Hearts|accessdate=2008-07-29]Notes
External links
* [http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Mplayers/MPG146.asp John Auld's careers stats] at The Stat Cat
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