Jock Shaw
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Jock Shaw | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Jock Shaw | |
Date of birth | 29 November 1912 | |
Place of birth | Annathill, Scotland | |
Date of death | 20 June 2000 (aged 87) | |
Playing position | Defender | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1933-1938 1938–1953 |
Airdrieonians Rangers |
174 (5) 169 (1) |
National team | ||
1946-1957 | Scotland | 4 (0) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Jock 'Tiger' Shaw (born November 29, 1912 in Annathill, North Lanarkshire; died June 20, 2000) was a Scottish professional footballer most famous for his time at Scottish club Rangers, whom he captained between 1946 and 1950.
Rangers signed Shaw from Airdrieonians for £2,000 in 1938 and he went on make 287 appearances for Rangers, winning four League Championships, three Scottish Cups and two League Cups. He left Rangers in 1953.
Shaw was capped four times by Scotland. His brother Davie was also a Scottish international, who played for Hibernian and Aberdeen.