Full Name:
Malcolm Ian Macdonald
Born:
7th January 1950, Fulham, London
England Career:
1972 - 1975
Positions:
Centre Forward and
Left Forward
Clubs (and caps):
Newcastle United (14) FA Legacy Number:
879
Career Summary:
Malcolm Macdonald (Born: 7th January 1950) was an international footballer who represented England 14 times scoring 6 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 20th May 1972 at 22 years old, and his last was vs Portugal on 19th November 1975 aged 25. Macdonald, born on 7th January 1950, in Fulham, London, has a FA Legacy Number of 879 and played as a Centre Forward and
Left Forward for his country.
Notes:
Scored 5 goals against Cyprus on 16th April 1975.
England Career Statistics
Debut: v 20th May 1972 aged 22 years, 4 months, 13 days Last Cap: v 19th November 1975 aged 25 years, 10 months, 12 days First Goal: v 12th March 1975 aged 25 years, 2 months, 5 days Career Length: 3 years, 182 days Starts: 9
Substitute: Withdrawn: Full Games: 5
England Match Statistics
British Home Championship HC 5
0
0
0
0
Friendly FR 5
1
0
0
0
European Championship Qualifier ECQ 4
5
0
0
0
Competitive
9
5
0
0
0
Away
11
0
0
0
0
Home
3
6
0
0
0
Won
7
6
0
0
0
Lost
3
0
0
0
0
Drawn
4
0
0
0
0
Centre Forward
13
6
0
0
0
Left Forward
1
0
0
0
0
Don Revie
7
6
0
0
0
Alf Ramsey
5
0
0
0
0
Joe Mercer
2
0
0
0
0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
Sources
An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990) England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013) 40 sources from 14 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
Newcastle United, Cap: 14. Newcastle United, Cap: 13. Newcastle United, Cap: 12. Newcastle United, Cap: 11. Newcastle United, Cap: 10. Newcastle United, Cap: 9. Newcastle United, Cap: 8. Newcastle United, Cap: 7. Newcastle United, Cap: 6. Newcastle United, Cap: 5. Newcastle United, Cap: 4. Newcastle United, Cap: 3. Newcastle United, Cap: 2. Newcastle United, Cap: 1. * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.
Wales (HC) on 20th May 1972 aged 22 years, 4 months, 13 days
Portugal (ECQ) on 19th November 1975 aged 25 years, 10 months, 12 days
West Germany (FR) on 12th March 1975 aged 25 years, 2 months, 5 days
5
4
TCH, 1 - 2, 30th Oct 1975 (ECQ) 
SUI, 2 - 1, 3rd Sep 1975 (FR) 
NIR, 0 - 0, 17th May 1975 (HC) 
CYP, 1 - 0, 11th May 1975 (ECQ) 
YUG, 2 - 2, 5th Jun 1974 (FR) 
SCO, 0 - 2, 18th May 1974 (HC) 
URS, 2 - 1, 10th Jun 1973 (FR)