Angus Carmichael
Personal information
Full name Angus Macdonald Ewing Carmichael
Date of birth 12 June 1925
Place of birth Fort Rosebery, Northern Rhodesia
Date of death 21 March 2013(2013-03-21) (aged 87)
Place of death Horncastle, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1950 Queen's Park 42 (0)
International career
1948 Great Britain 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Angus Macdonald Ewing Carmichael (12 June 1925 – 21 March 2013) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left back.[1]

Early and personal life

Angus Macdonald Ewing Carmichael was born on 12 June 1925.[2]

Career

Carmichael represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics, making one appearance in the tournament.[3][4] Carmichael, described as a "tall, brawny left-back", was studying for a degree in veterinary medicine at the time, alongside his football career.[5]

Carmichael played club football for Queen's Park, making 42 appearances in the Scottish Football League.[6]

Later life and death

After graduating from University, and with his football career over due to injury, Carmichael moved to Horncastle, Lincolnshire in order to become a vet.[5] He died on 21 March 2013, at the age of 87.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Angus Carmichael". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  2. ↑ "A. M. E. Carmichael". Veterinary Record. 172 (15): 401.2–402. 2013. doi:10.1136/vr.f2296.
  3. ↑ Angus Carmichael – FIFA competition record (archived)
  4. ↑ "Angus Carmichael". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  5. 1 2 Stewart Fisher (5 February 2012). "Scots veteran standing tall as part of TeamGB". The Herald. Glasgow. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  6. ↑ "ANGUS CARMICHAEL". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  7. ↑ "Announcements Home > Deaths > CARMICHAEL". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2013.


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