Andy Donaldson
| Date of birth | 22 March 1925 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle |
| Position | Centre forward |
The early evidence suggested Andy would beat Jackie Milburn to a place in the Newcastle senior front line. History was to prove otherwise and he moved on to Middlesbrough for a considerable fee.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 01 Sep 1943 | 01 Jan 1949 | |
| Middlesbrough | 01 Jan 1949 | 01 Sep 1953 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-47 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 1 | ||||
| 1947-48 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 5 | 1 |
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| 1948-49 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 14 | 6 |
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| 1948-49 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 13 | 5 |
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| 1950-51 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 7 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 1949 | Charlton Athletic v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1949 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1949 | Middlesbrough v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1949 | Bolton Wanderers v Middlesbrough | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1949 | Middlesbrough v Huddersfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1949 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1949 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1949 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1949 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1949 | Blackpool v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1949 | Middlesbrough v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1949 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1949 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1949 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1950 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Nov 1950 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Dec 1950 | Middlesbrough v Charlton Athletic | W | 7-3 | League Division One | |
| 16 Dec 1950 | Middlesbrough v Portsmouth | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1950 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Feb 1951 | Huddersfield Town v Middlesbrough | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1951 | Fulham v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.