Willie Pullar

William Pullar (11 April 1900 – 17 January 1954) was a Scottish professional football outside right who made over 290 appearances in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath.[2][3] He also played for Leith Athletic and Raith Rovers.[2]

Willie Pullar

Personal information
Full name	William Pullar[1]
Date of birth	11 April 1900[1]
Place of birth	Fountainbridge, Scotland[1]
Date of death	17 January 1954 (aged 53)[1]
Position(s)	Outside right
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
0000–1921	Dalkeith Thistle
1921–1930	Cowdenbeath	289	(45)
1930–1932	Leith Athletic	32	(2)
1932	Raith Rovers	6	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Pullar served in the British Army during the First World War.[2]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Scottish Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Cowdenbeath	1921–22[1]	Scottish Second Division	21	1	3	0	24	1
	1922–23[1]		31	7	1	1	32	8
	1923–24[1]		36	3	2	0	38	3
	1924–25[1]	Scottish First Division	33	8	1	0	34	8
	1925–26[1]		37	7	1	0	38	7
	1926–27[1]		35	6	2	1	37	7
	1927–28[1]		36	5	2	1	38	6
	1928–29[1]		26	3	2	0	28	3
	1929–30[1]		34	5	3	0	37	5
	Total		289	45	17	3	306	48
Leith Athletic	1930–31[1]	Scottish First Division	20	2	1	0	21	2
	1931–32[1]		12	0	0	0	12	0
	Total		32	2	1	0	33	2
Raith Rovers	1931–32[1]	Scottish Second Division	6	0	—		6	0
Career total			327	47	18	3	345	50

Honours

Cowdenbeath

• Scottish League Second Division second-place promotion: 1923–24[1][4]

Individual

• Cowdenbeath Hall of Fame[2]

References

1. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
2. "Cowdenbeath FC – Blue Brazil Online | Cowden | The Beath". www.cowdenbeathfc.com. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
3. Ferguson, Ron (30 June 2014). Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil: A Chronicle of Coal, Cowdenbeath and Football. Saint Andrew Press. p. 12. ISBN 9780861538744.
4. Cowdenbeath F.C. at the Football Club History Database