Jamie Docherty

Jamie Docherty
Personal information
Full name James Docherty
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Forfar Athletic
1909–1911 Dundee Hibernian 3 (0)
1911–1912 Partick Thistle
1912 Dundee Hibernian 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

James "Jamie" Docherty was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a forward. He played for Forfar Athletic before joining newly-formed Dundee Hibernian in June 1909. Docherty holds the distinction of being Dundee Hibernian's first-ever scorer when he netted the equaliser in their first-ever friendly match. Docherty spent two season at Tannadice and returned in December 1912 to play one further match after a spell at Partick Thistle. It is unknown where he went after leaving the club for a second time.[1]

References

  1. Gracie, Steve (2008). A Passion For Survival. Arabest Publishing Dundee. ISBN 978-0-9558341-0-3.


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