Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/1956 - 06/1957 |  | Elgin City |  Scotland | Forward |
| 07/1955 - 06/1956 |  | Cork Athletic |  Ireland | Forward |
| 07/1953 - 06/1955 |  | Derry Celtic |  Northern Ireland | Forward |
| 07/1951 - 06/1953 |  | Falkirk FC | Scotland | Forward |
| 01/1951 - 06/1951 |  | Aberdeen FC | Scotland | Forward |
| 07/1946 - 12/1950 |  | Manchester United |  England | Forward |
| 07/1935 - 06/1946 |  | Celtic FC | Scotland | Forward |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 164 | 164 | - | - | 14.760 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| FA Cup | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 165 | 165 | - | - | 14.850 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Friendlies | 15 | 15 | - | - | 1.350 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 15 | 15 | - | - | 1.350 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Personal achievements
| Player of the Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 1954 |