Joe McDonald (footballer)

Joe McDonald (footballer)

Joe McDonald (born 10 February 1929 in Blantyre, Scotland) was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland and the Scotland national football team.

Club career

He started his footballing career with Falkirk in 1951, and went on to make 79 appearances without scoring for the Glaswegian club before moving to Sunderland in 1954.cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player/joemcdonald.htm|title=Joe McDonald|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database|accessdate=2008-08-06] McDonald made his debut for Sunderland on April 16, 1954 in a 2–2 draw against Sheffield United at Roker Park. While playing for Sunderland, he made 155 appearances, scoring one goal.cite web|url=http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Mplayers/MPG553.asp|title=Joe McDonald|publisher=The Stat Cat|accessdate=2008-08-04] He joined Nottingham Forest; and made 109 appearances for them from 1958 until 1961 without a goal, before retiring he played for non-league team Wisbech Town.

International career

He won his first cap for Scotland against Northern Ireland on 8 October 1955 in a 2–1 defeat at Windsor Park. [cite web|url=http://www.londonhearts.com/scotland/games/19551008.html|title=Sat 08 Oct 1955 Northern Ireland 2 Scotland 1|publisher=London Hearts|accessdate=2008-08-06] He went on to make one further cap for his country, in total making two, and scoring no goals. [cite web|url=http://www.londonhearts.com/scotland/players/josephmcdonald.html|title=Joseph McDonald|publisher=London Hearts|accessdate=2008-08-06]

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