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Full name
  
William McOustra

Place of birth
  
Larbert, Scotland

Place of death
  
Glasgow, Scotland

Playing positions
  
Wing half, Inside forward

Date of birth
  
1881

Date of death
  
1953 (aged 71–72)

Years
  
Team

Died
  
1953, Glasgow, United Kingdom

William "Willie" McOustra (1881 – 1953) was a Scottish professional football left half and inside right who played in the Football League for Manchester City. He also played in the Scottish League for Celtic and later served on the groundstaff at Celtic Park.

Personal life

In September 1914, one month since the outbreak of the First World War, McOustra enlisted as a private in the Scots Guards. He arrived on the Western Front in March 1915 and was medically discharged from the army in September 1917.

References

Willie McOustra Wikipedia