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National football teams

Frank O'Donnell scored his first international goal in his debut match on 17 Apr 1937

Football player Frank O'Donnell

Francis O'Donnell

Frank O'Donnell

Born on 30 August 1911
Died on 4 September 1952, Macclesfield (aged 41)

National team appearances of Frank O'Donnell

Team	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
Scotland	1937 - 1938	6				2		0.333
Total:		6				2		0.333

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballer	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
Preston North End FC, Preston	17 Apr 1937 - 30 Oct 1937	4				2		0.500
Blackpool FC, Blackpool	09 Apr 1938 - 21 May 1938	2

Player stats by competition

Competition

Played

Goals

Goals/ Caps

British Championship (BC)

0.333

Friendly matches and other tournaments

0.333

Total:

0.333

Career highlights

Match date	Opponent team	Event	Age
17 Apr 1937	England	debut; first goal	25 years 7 months 18 days
21 May 1938	Netherlands	last appearance	26 years 8 months 21 days

Record of Frank O'Donnell's goals by opponent team

Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	Matches by goals in a match				Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	1	2	3	>3	Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Austria	1		1	1				1.000	1	1.000
England	1		1	1				1.000	2	0.500
(+) other teams									3
Total:	2		2	2	0	0	0	1.000	6	0.333

Record of national team matches played by Frank O'Donnell

National team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Winning Percentage
Scotland national team	6	4	1	1	12	6	75.0

Frank O'Donnell's international caps

as player of Preston North End FC, Preston:

debut age, age when scoring first goal - 25 years 7 months 18 days

17 Apr 1937 15:00

Glasgow, Hampden Park

3-1

Scotland vs England

British Championship 1936-1937

1х

09 May 1937 17:15 (+1:00)

Vienna, Praterstadion (Wiener Stadion)

1-1

Austria vs Scotland

Friendly International

1х

15 May 1937 17:15 (+1:00)

Prague, Letenský Stadion (Sparty)

1-3

Czechoslovakia vs Scotland

Friendly International

30 Oct 1937 15:00

Cardiff, Ninian Park

2-1

Wales vs Scotland

British Championship 1937-1938

as player of Blackpool FC, Blackpool:

09 Apr 1938 15:00

Wembley, British Empire Exhibition Stadium

0-1

England vs Scotland

British Championship 1937-1938

21 May 1938 18:00 (+1:20)

Amsterdam, Olympisch Stadion

1-3

Netherlands vs Scotland

Friendly International

Comments

dudd Ukraine - Additional information posted on 26 January 2020 at 03:17:32

Francis Joseph ’Frank’ O’Donnell (link:

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jakob76 Germany - Error report posted on 21 June 2021 at 05:18:49

Frank O’Donnell (Francis O’Donnell)

Date of birth: 30 August 1911 in Wemyss, Fife

Source: The men who made Scotland: The definitive Who’s Who of Scottish Football Internationalists 1872-1939 [Andy Mitchell, 2021]

Scotland upcoming fixtures

Friendly International

Gibraltar vs Scotland

Loulé, Monday 3 June 2024

Friendly International

Scotland vs Finland

Glasgow, Friday 7 June 2024

UEFA Euro 2024

Germany vs Scotland

Munich, Friday 14 June 2024

UEFA Euro 2024

Scotland vs Switzerland

Cologne, Wednesday 19 June 2024

Scotland football fixtures

Frank O'Donnell's most often teammates

Tommy Walker (1937 - 1938) - 6 games
Jerry Dawson (1937 - 1938) - 5 games
Andrew Anderson (1937 - 1938) - 5 games
George Brown (1937 - 1938) - 5 games
Jimmy Simpson (1937) - 4 games
Andy Beattie (1937 - 1938) - 4 games

Scotland players born on 19 April

Willie Watson (1873) - 1 cap
Willie Moir (1922) - 1 cap
Gordon Marshall (1964) - 1 cap
Paul Caddis (1988) - 1 cap