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... TRouP F R C Ps. His fellow townsmen are pleased that Alec Troup, the Everton footballer, has found a place in the Scottish team chosen to meet England at Manchester. This will be Troup's fourth international cap, his previous honours being-1920 v England ...
... did mention the contribution the town of Forfar made to football in his day. That day was 50 years ago. He spoke highly of Alec Troup, who, incidentally, got Jock his Everton job and a £650 share of the transfer. “I felt like a millionaire then,” said Jock ...
... questions: Native-born Forfarians have represented their country in international sport as follows :—ln football—Davy McLean, Alec Troup, Frank Hill, R. Pole (schoolboy internationalist). In golf-—Sandy Saddler, Bill Callander. In cricket—]. D. Henderson, George ...
... keeping up the reputation of auld Forfar as a nursery for international footballers. His fore-runners, Dave MclLean and Alec Troup, are both still going strong and are the stars in the Forfar and Dundee teams respectively. ...
... School in 1903-1904 which featured such well-known loons as Willie Hovell, Charlie Kennedy, Jeemie Crofts and the late Alec Troup. Amongst the girls was a tiny figure in the third row—Jessie Wallace! Mrs Brown will be staying in Forfar for some time ...
... Dundee, and Alec, David and Willie were all with Kirriemuir Thistle. The last-named also had a spell with the Athletic. Alec Troup registered the first counter. Other scorers were:—W. Linton (penalty), A. Gerrard (2), R. Black, W. Menzies and A. Glen; ...
... occasion enhance their reputation by playing them a bit too robustly. This was about the first of many occasions on which Alec Troup came to the notice of football followers far outside the toome. He was often too clever for Sunny Jim and the big fellow ...
... left wing of the front row appears a tiny figure who later became one of Forfar's most famous footballing sons, the late Alec Troup (winger extraordinary). Dispatch Phone No. is 2494 ’ Issued by the National Savings Commiti tor Scotland 6 Street Edinburgh ...
... The Brummer The Drummer says : That Alec Troup, of 24 Hertford Close, Bicester, wants the Dispatch sent to him for another year. He is the younger brother of Jim Troup of Gallowshade Garage and a frequent visitor to the town. As befits the bearer of a ...
... Bruce Cup, jonated by a Mr James Bruce, a hatter in Forfar. The teams were : The Villa (Dite Moir and Co.); Celtic “A” (Alec Troup and Co.): Hawthorn (from the West End); Southvale (from South Street); and the Clerk’s United (Clem Lowson and Co.). And ...
... Smart, George Allardice, Alec Glen, Dave Moir, Dick Malcolm, Geordie Millar, Wall Preston, Alec Gerrard, Willie Men/.ies, Alec Troup, &c. The Motorists will line up as follows; Fred Fraser; Colin Syme and Archie Whyte; Alec Bruce, Alec Breckenridge, Geordie ...
... plastering. The key to Forfar's interest is in the name for this John M. Troup is a Forfar loon and a brother of the late Alec Troup, the Scottish international footballer. Alec was also a plasterer to trade. The Windsor business began in a small way back ...