Alec Lorimer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Alec Lorimer

Scottish footballer

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1896

Place of Birth: Kilmarnock, Scotland, United Kingdom

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Alec Lorimer

  • Alexander "Alec" Lorimer was a Scottish association football half back who played professionally in the American Soccer League. Lorimer began his career with Hurlford F.C.
  • in the Scotland Western Football League.
  • He then played one game for Kilmarnock F.C.
  • during the 1920-1921 season.
  • In 1921, Lorimer left Scotland to join Philadelphia Field Club of the American Soccer League.
  • Philadelphia won the league title that year.
  • In August 1922, Lorimer moved to the Fall River Marksmen, playing for them until 1924.
  • In March 1924, he instigated an altercation with Sturdy Maxwell in the Easter final of the 1923–24 National Challenge Cup.
  • This led to six-month suspension in national competitions.
  • In 1925, the Marksmen released Lorimer who moved to the Shawsheen Indians for the start of the 1925-1926 season.
  • After twenty games, the Indians sent him to the New Bedford Whalers.
  • Lorimer's lack of discipline followed him and in January 1927, he was fined $50 and suspended for hitting a spectator during a league game.
  • In 1928, New Bedford sent Lorimer to J&P Coats.
  • He returned to New Bedford in 1929 and finished his career with them.

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