Alex Stevenson
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Alexander Ernest Stevenson (9 August 1912 – 2 September 1985) was an Irish footballer who played for Rangers and Everton, amongst other teams. As an international, Stevenson also played for both Ireland teams – the FAI XI and the IFA XI. Stevenson is one of only two footballers to have played for both the senior FAI XI and Glasgow Rangers and is one of only five players born in what is now the Republic of Ireland to play for the club, the others being Alex Craig, James Lowry McAuley, Jon Daly, and Ciara Grant.
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Full name | Alexander Ernest Stevenson | ||
Date of birth | (1912-08-09)9 August 1912 | ||
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Date of death | 2 September 1985(1985-09-02) (aged 73)[1] | ||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
Position(s) | Inside-left | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1932 | Dolphin | ||
1932–1934 | Rangers | 12 | (7) |
1934–1949 | Everton | 255 | (82) |
→ Tranmere Rovers (guest) | |||
→ Blackpool (guest) | |||
1949–1950 | Bootle Athletic | ||
International career | |||
1931 | Irish Free State juniors | ||
1932–1948 | Irish Free State | ||
→ Ireland (FAI) | 7 | (0) | |
1933–1947 | Ireland (IFA) | 19 | (5) |
1935 | Ireland/Wales XI | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1953–1954 | Republic of Ireland | ||
1954–1958 | St Patrick's Athletic | ||
1958–1960 | Waterford United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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