Whitey McDonald

Whitey McDonald

Birthday 11 August 1902

Date of Passing 7 June 1956 (53)

Born in Omagh, NIR

Grew up in Hamilton, ON

Nationality NIR

Whitey McDonald

  • Soccer Province ON

Bio

Robert Logan McDonald... soccer family (brother Andy “Red”)... he was very young when his family moved to Hamilton, ON... played as a wing half in Canada, but then as a left back with Glasgow Rangers in Scotland... worked as a physiotherapist...

posthumously honoured by the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame as a player (one of the first 11 former players honoured as part of The Soccer Hall of Fame’s inaugural Class of 2000)... posthumously honoured by the Hamilton Soccer Hall of Fame...

with Bethlehem Steel, a USFA National Challenge Trophy winner (Dewar Challenge Trophy in 1926)...

Honours

Individual Awards

  • 2015
    Hamilton Soccer Hall of Fame Honoured Member (Athlete - Soccer)
  • 2000
    Canada Soccer Hall of Fame Honoured Player / Joueur honoré

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