Sunday 30 April 2017

A&BC - (AAB-395/ABF-50-1) Footballers - 1st/2nd Series - Scottish - 1972-73 Blue + Orange/Red backs


1972-73
(AAB-395-2/ABF-50-1-2) Footballers - 1st/2nd Series - Blue + Orange/Red backs
A&BC Chewing Gum
Scotland
178 cards

The first series has blue backs and the second series has orange and red backs. Card number 12 can be found as Bob Wilson (blue back) and Quinton Young (orange/red back). Stuart Rennie is card 165 but on the original checklist he was card 164. Card 164 does not exist. All subsequent cards (166-179) were originally to be numbered from 165 to 178.

(AAB-395-2a/ABF-50-1-2) Footballers - 1st Series - Scottish - 1972-73 Blue backs
(AAB-395-2a/ABF-50-1-2) Footballers - 1st Series - Scottish - 1972-73 Blue backs - Plain back, unnumbered
89 cards

1.  John Brownlie (Hibernian)
2.  Paul Jonquim (Airdrie)
3.  Jackie McGrory (Kilmarnock)
4.  Evan Williams (Celtic)
5.  Brian Heron (Motherwell)
6.  Ian Phillip (Dundee)
7.  Hugh Strachan (Partick Thistle)
8.  Bobby Cairns (East Fife)
9.  Fred Aitken (St. Johsntone)
10.  Jim Townsend (Hearts)
11.  Drew Jarvie (Aberdeen)
12.  Bob Wilson (Arsenal)
13.  Stan Quinn (Ayr United)
14.  George Anderson (Morton)
15.  Kenny Jenkins (Dumbarton)
16.  John O'Hare (Derby County)
17.  Doug Smith (Dundee United)
18.  John Greig (Rangers)
19.  Pat Stanton (Hibernian)
20.  Drew Busby (Airdrie)
21.  Alastair Hunter (Kilmarnock)
22.  Bobby Murdoch (Celtic)
23.  Joe Wark (Motherwell)
24.  Jimmy Wilson (Dundee)
25.  Alan Rough (Partick Thistle)
26.  John Martis (East Fife)
27.  Kenny Aird (St. Johsntone)
28.  Donald Ford (Hearts)
29.  Joe Harper (Aberdeen)
30.  Charlie Cooke (Chelsea)
31.  Joe Filippi (Ayr United)
32.  Stan Rankin (Morton)
33.  Kenny Wilson (Dumbarton)
34.  John McGovern (Derby County)
35.  Andy Rolland (Dundee United)
36.  Tommy McLean (Rangers)
37.  Jim Black (Hibernian)
38.  Derek Whiteford (Airdrie)
39.  Billy Dickson (Kilmarnock)
40.  Billy McNeill (Celtic)
41.  Keith Macrae (Motherwell)
42.  Robert Wilson (Dundee)
43.  Frank Coulston (Partick Thistle)
44.  Jim Hamilton (East Fife)
45.  Jim Donaldson (St. Johsntone)
46.  Alan Anderson (Hearts)
47.  Jim Forrest (Aberdeen)
48.  Billy Bremner (Leeds United)
49.  John Graham (Ayr United)
50.  John Clark (Morton)
51.  Charlie Gallagher (Dumbarton)
52.  Bobby Ferguson (West Ham United)
53.  Hamish McAlpine (Dundee United)
54.  Andy Penman (Rangers)
55.  Eric Schaedler (Hibernian)
56.  Tommy Cargill (Arbroath)
57.  Eddie Morrison (Kilmarnock)
58.  Jim Brogan (Celtic)
59.  Bobby Watson (Motherwell)
60.  Eric Sellars (Arbroath)
61.  Alex Rae (Partick Thistle)
62.  Hugh Robertson (Arbroath)
63.  Benny Rooney (St. Johsntone)
64.  Jim Cruickshank (Hearts)
65.  Jimmy Robertson (Stoke City)
66.  Eric Martin (Southampton)
67.  Bobby Moncur (Newcastle United)
68.  Erik Sorensen (Morton)
69.  Asa Hartford (West Bromwich Albion)
70.  John McCormick (Crystal Palace)
71.  David Smith (Rangers)
72.  Peter McCloy (Rangers)
73.  Series 1 Checklist
74.  Roddy McKenzie (Airdrie)
75.  Alex Ferguson (Falkirk)
76.  John Deans (Celtic)
77.  Jimmy Jack (Falkirk)
78.  Doug Houston (Dundee)
79.  Jim McCalliog (Wolves)
80.  David Gorman (East Fife)
81.  Jimmy Cant (Arbroath)
82.  George Gibson (Falkirk)
83.  Bobby Clark (Aberdeen)
84.  Denis Law (Manchester United)
85.  Alex Ingram (Ayr United)
86.  Tony Green (Newcastle United)
87.  Roy McCormack (Dumbarton)
88.  John Markie (Falkirk)
89.  Jim Cameron (Dundee United)

(AAB-395-2b/ABF-50-1-2) Footballers - 2nd Series - Scottish - 1972-73 Orange/Red backs
(AAB-395-2b/ABF-50-1-2) Footballers - 2nd Series - Scottish - 1972-73 Orange/Red backs - Plain back, unnumbered
88 cards

90.  Arthur Graham (Aberdeen)
91.  Henry Hall (St. Johnstone)
92.  Ian Scott (Dundee)
93.  David Stewart (Ayr United)
94.  Bobby Waddell (Arbroath)
95.  John Blackley (Hibernian)
96.  Eddie McCreadie (Chelsea)
97.  Joe Mason (Rangers)
98.  Wilson Wood (Hearts)
99.  Jim Shirra (Falkirk)
100.  Billy McPhee (Est Fire)
101.  Alan Gilzean (Tottenham)
102.  John Doyle (Ayr United)
103.  Tom Forsyth (Rangers)
104.  Graham Fyfe (Rangers)
105.  John Muir (St. Johnstone)
106.  Archie Gemmill (Derby County)
107.  Jim Hermiston (Aberdeen)
108.  Jimmy Johnstone (Celtic)
109.  Kenny Cameron (Dundee United)
110.  Dennis McQuade (Partick Thistle)
111.  Peter Lorimer (Leeds United)
112.  Jim Cook (Kilmarnock)
113.  Chris Shevlane (Morton)
114.  Colin Jackson (Rangers)
115.  George McKay (Arbroath)
116.  John Hazel (Hibernian)
117.  John Graham (Dumbarton)
118.  John Scott (Dundee)
119.  David McCulloch (Ayr United)
120.  Steve Chalmers (Partick Thistle)
121.  Frank McLintock (Arsenal)
122.  Peter McQuade (East Fife)
123.  John Hamilton (Hibernian)
124.  Charlie Smith (Partick Thistle)
125.  Alec Rennie (St. Johnstone)
126.  Jim Bone (Norwich City)
127.  Jim Milne (Arbroath)
128.  David Robb (Aberdeen)
129.  David Wilson (Dumbarton)
130.  Willie McCallum (Motherwell)
131.  Jim Steele (Southampton)
132.  Willie Mathieson (Rangers)
133.  Dougie Mitchell (Ayr United)
134.  Alan Gordon (Hibernian)
135.  Andy Lynch (Hearts)
136.  Jim McSherry (Kilmarnock)
137.  Bobby Lawrie (Partick Thistle)
138.  John Hughes (Crystal Palace)
139.  Gordon Wallace (Dundee)
140.  Walter Smith (Dundee United)
141.  Jim Whyte (Kilmarnock)
142.  Alastair Donaldson (Falkirk)
143.  Bobby Duncan (East Fife)
144.  Don Gillies (Morton)
145.  Willie Donachie (Manchester City)
146.  Alex Macdonald (Rangers)
147.  Lawrie Williams (Dumbarton)
148.  Martin Buchan (Manchester United)
149.  Bobby Lennox (Celtic)
150.  Jimmy Smith (Newcastle United)
151.  Series 2 Checklist
152.  Henning Boel (Aberdeen)
153.  Billy Gray (Dundee United)
154.  Jim Denny (Rangers)
155.  Denis Setterington (Falkirk)
156.  Willie Carr (Coventry)
157.  Joe Hughes (Dunfermline)  -  East Fife on reverse  -  amended 20-10-2023  -  thanks to Dave Galloway
158.  Colin McKinlay (Airdrie)
159.  Eddie Colquhoun (Sheffield U.)
160.  Davie Hay (Celtic)
161.  David Johnstone (Dundee)
162.  Brian Ralston (Partick Thistle)
163.  Willie McEwan (Hibernian)
164.  Stuart Rennie (Falkirk) - not issued
165.  Stuart Rennie (Falkirk)
166.  Kevin Heggarty (East Fife)
167.  John Gilmour (Kilmarnock)
168.  Tommy Callaghan (Celtic)
169.  George Graham (Arsenal)
170.  Tommy Walker (Airdrie)
171.  John Cushley (Dumbarton)
172.  Eddie Thomson (Hearts)
173.  Walter Clarke (Airdrie)
174.  Andy Kinnell (St. Johnstone)
175.  Jackie McInally (Motherwell)
176.  Gordon Marshall (Arbroath)
177.  Billy Wilson (Airdrie)
178.  George Connelly (Celtic)
179.  David Whiteford (Motherwell)

(AAB-395-2/ABF-50-1-2) Footballers - 1st/2nd Series - Scottish - 1972-73 - errors/varieties

12.  Bob Wilson (Arsenal) - Blue back
12.  Quinton Young (Coventry City) - Orange/Red back
73.  Checklist - Blue back
151.  Checklist - Orange/red back - is numbered on the back as card 73. Has cards 90-133 listed on the front and the back
164.  Stuart Rennie (Falkirk)
165.  Stuart Rennie (Falkirk)
178.  George Connelly (Celtic) - Blue back
178.  George Connelly (Celtic) - Orange/red back

2 comments:

  1. Joe Hughes #157 has Dunfermline as his team on the front but East Fife on the back. It states he was transferred in Oct 1972 to Dunfermline.

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    1. Thanks Dave, I'll update the list. I've got a scan of the reverse, so I'll add that too.
      Cheers, Alan.

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