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Scottish footballer
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Biography
Introduction
Sandy McAllister (c. 1878 in Kilmarnock, Scotland – 1914) was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland as a Central defender. Before playing football, McAllister was a coal miner in Scotland.
Club career
He made his debut for Sunderland against Stoke City on 20 February 1897 in a 4–1 win. at Newcastle Road. He won the English Football League Championship with Sunderland in 1902. He died shortly after, while at war in France with the Northumberland Fusiliers after catching Food Poisoning. He had made 211 appearances and scored 5 goals in his Sunderland career.