{{short description|Scottish footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}} {{Infobox football biography |name = David McLay |fullname = David Shanks McLay<ref name=QPFC /> |birth_date = {{birth date|1898|05|18|df=yes}} |birth_place = Gorbals, Scotland |death_date = |death_place = |position = Goalkeeper |years1 = 1915–1923 |clubs1 = Queen's Park |caps1 = 12 |goals1 = 0 }}
'''David Shanks McLay''' was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as goalkeeper for Queen's Park in the Scottish League and served as a corporal for the Gordon Highlanders in the First World War.<ref name=QPFC>{{Cite web |title=QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website |url=http://www.qpfc.com/appearances/mc/mclayds.htm |access-date=23 October 2016 |website=www.qpfc.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=The Queen's Park Men Who Served And Survived As At October 2016 – Appendix 2 |url=https://queensparkfc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Appendix-2.pdf |access-date=23 October 2016 |pages=9–10}}</ref>
== Career statistics == {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition ! rowspan="2" |Club ! rowspan="2" |Season ! colspan="3" |League ! colspan="2" |Scottish Cup ! colspan="2" |Other ! colspan="2" |Total |- !Division !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals |- | rowspan="4" |Queen's Park |1915–16<ref name=QPFC /> | rowspan="4" |Scottish First Division |1 |0 | colspan="2" |— |0 |0 |1 |0 |- |1920–21<ref name=QPFC /> |3 |0 |0 |0 |1<ref group="lower-alpha">Appearance in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup</ref> |0 |4 |0 |- |1921–22<ref name=QPFC /> |7 |0 |0 |0 |1<ref group="lower-alpha">Appearance in Glasgow Cup</ref> |0 |8 |0 |- |1922–23<ref name=QPFC /> |1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |1 |0 |- ! colspan="3" |Career total !12 !0 !0 !0 !2 !0 !14 !0 |} <references group="lower-alpha" />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:McLay, David}} Category:1898 births Category:Scottish men's footballers Category:Scottish Football League players Category:British Army personnel of World War I Category:Men's association football goalkeepers Category:Queen's Park F.C. players Category:Gordon Highlanders soldiers Category:Place of death missing Category:Date of death missing Category:Place of birth missing
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