Ogilvie, John
| Position | Defender |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 28/10/1928 |
| Place of Birth | Motherwell |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Signed From | Thorniewood United |
| Sold To | Leicester City |
| Games Played | 52 [Show all] |
| Games Started | 52 |
| Games On As Sub | 0 |
| Goals | 0 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 |
| Red Cards | 0 |
| Debut | Vs Queen of the South on 25/12/1948 in Scottish League (H 1-1) |
| Age on Debut | 20 Years and 58 Days |
Season Breakdown
| Scottish League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals |
| 1953/1954 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 |
| 1950/1951 | 23 (0) | 0 | 5 (0) | 0 | 5 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 33 (0) | 0 |
| 1949/1950 | 5 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 6 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 11 (0) | 0 |
| 1948/1949 | 6 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 7 (0) | 0 |
| Totals | 35 (0) | 0 | 6 (0) | 0 | 11 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 52 (0) | 0 |
Last 5 Games Started
| Date | Venue | Competition (Round) | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/04/1954 | Home | Scottish League (Division One (old) / 30) | Rangers | Drawn | 2-2 |
| 31/03/1951 | Neutral | Scottish Cup (Semi Final) | Motherwell | Lost | 2-3 |
| 24/03/1951 | Away | Scottish League (Division One (old) / 24) | St Mirren | Won | 1-0 |
| 17/03/1951 | Home | Scottish League (Division One (old) / 23) | Third Lanark | Won | 3-1 |
| 10/03/1951 | Away | Scottish Cup (R4) | Airdrieonians (1878-2002) | Won | 3-0 |
Current Comments
1 comments so far (post your own)John signed for the 'Foxes' in October 1955 and settled into sound partnerships with first, Willie Cunningham and then, Stan Milburn. In season 1956/57 won the Division Two title ;- along with ex-Hibs players Tommy McDonald and Pat Ward.
Source :- "Of Fossils & Foxes - The official definitive history of Leicester City Football Club" by Dave Smith & Paul Taylor (Polar Publishing, 2001) (edited by moderator)
Posted by Patrick Roberts on 17/01/2011 - 17:43