Wilf McGuinness: Man United half-back Profile & Stats
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Wilf McGuinness

Position: half-back

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HAN P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 44 27 9 8 112 66 +46 61.36
A 41 17 11 13 88 79 +9 41.46
TOTALS 85 44 20 21 200 145 +55 51.76

Name: Wilfred McGuinness
Birthdate: 25-10-1937
Age: 88
Birthplace: Collyhurst, Manchester, England
Height: 5' 8" (1.73m)
Weight: 10st 4lbs (65.32kg)
Years at Club: 1955-1960
Signing Info: Signed Trainee: 01/1953. Signed Professional: 25/10/1954
Previous Clubs:
Debut: 08/10/1955 v Wolverhampton Wanderers (H) 3-2 (League Division One)
Farewell: Retired from game due to injury, 1961
Passed Away:

Biography

 
Season Goals Season Apps
League Goals League Apps LC Goals LC Apps FAC Goals FAC Apps CS Goals CS Apps EC Goals EC Apps Europa Goals Europa Apps SC Goals SC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps IC Goals IC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps Season
Goals
Season
Apps
1. 1955-1956 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
2. 1956-1957 0 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
3. 1957-1958 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
4. 1958-1959 1 39 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 40
5. 1959-1960 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
TOTALS 2 81 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 85

Detailed Match & Performance Charts

MUFC Player Goals MUFC Player Appearances MUFC Player Opponent Manager MUFC Player Club Manager
No Opponent Goals Appearances
1. Sunderland 1 1
2. West Ham United 1 1
No MUFC Managers Count
Stadiums Competition Opponents Opponent Nationality
No Competition Count
1. League Division One 81
2. European Cup 2
3. FA Cup 2
No Opponent Count
1. Wolverhampton Wanderers 5
2. Aston Villa 5
3. Leeds United 5
4. Tottenham Hotspur 5
5. Portsmouth 5
6. Luton Town 4
7. Everton 4
8. Bolton Wanderers 4
9. West Bromwich Albion 4
10. Chelsea 4
11. Burnley 3
12. Newcastle United 3
13. Blackburn Rovers 3
14. Manchester City 3
15. Preston North End 3
16. Arsenal 3
17. Birmingham City 3
18. Sunderland 2
19. Charlton Athletic 2
20. Nottingham Forest 2
21. Blackpool 2
22. West Ham United 2
23. Leicester City 2
24. Borussia Dortmund 1
25. Bournemouth 1
26. Cardiff City 1
27. Shamrock Rovers 1
28. Norwich City 1
29. Sheffield Wednesday 1
30. Fulham 1
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. England 82
2. Germany 1
3. Wales 1
4. Ireland 1
Roy Keane own goal v Real Madrid Old Trafford 2000 Cup Finals
No Date Opponent Competition Own Goals
Player has never scored an own goal against the club.
No Date Opponent WDL F-A Competition
Player never featured in a Cup Final.
Penalties scored for Manchester United Manchester United Hat-Tricks
No Date Opponents Competition Penaltys
Player has never scored a penalty for the club.
No Date Opponent Competition Goals
Player has never scored a hat-trick or better during a game.
 
Red Cards  
No Date Opponent Competition
Player has never been sent off during a match.
 

All Matches played

No Date Comp Opponent WDL F-A HAN Goal!! Scorers Opponent scorers
1. 08-10-1955 Div 1 Wolves W 4-3 H 0 David Pegg 42', Tommy Taylor 71', 88', John Doherty 84' Bill Slater 61', Roy Swinbourne 68', 74'
2. 15-10-1955 Div 1 Aston Villa D 4-4 A 0 Jackie Blanchflower 25', Colin Webster 35', David Pegg 42', 50' John Dixon 16', 21', Dave Hickson 61', Pat Saward 65'
3. 14-04-1956 Div 1 Sunderland D 2-2 A 1 Wilf McGuinness 26', Billy Whelan 62' Stan Anderson 27' (pen), Billy Elliott 38'
4. 06-10-1956 Div 1 Charlton Athletic W 4-2 H 0 Johnny Berry 25', Bobby Charlton 32', 37', Billy Whelan 65' Fred Lucas 24', Bobby Ayre 40'
5. 17-11-1956 Div 1 Leeds United W 3-2 H 0 Billy Whelan 19', 64', Bobby Charlton 57' Frank McKenna 26', John Charles 66' (pen)
6. 21-11-1956 EC/UCL Borussia Dortmund D 0-0 A 0
7. 24-11-1956 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur D 2-2 A 0 Johnny Berry 47', Eddie Colman 88' Tommy Harmer 3' (pen), George Robb 7'
8. 01-12-1956 Div 1 Luton Town W 3-1 H 0 Duncan Edwards 4', Tommy Taylor 63', David Pegg 79' Tony Gregory 87'
9. 29-12-1956 Div 1 Portsmouth W 3-1 A 0 David Pegg 48', Duncan Edwards 52', Dennis Viollet 69' John Henderson 32'
10. 18-02-1957 Div 1 Charlton Athletic W 5-1 A 0 Tommy Taylor 12', 26', Bobby Charlton 42', 46', 59' Bobby Ayre 86'
11. 02-03-1957 FAC Bournemouth W 2-1 A 0 Johnny Berry 60', 65' (pen) Brian Bedford 25'
12. 06-03-1957 Div 1 Everton W 2-1 A 0 Colin Webster 30', 75' Wally Fielding 54'
13. 09-03-1957 Div 1 Aston Villa D 1-1 H 0 Bobby Charlton 15' John Dixon 60'
14. 25-03-1957 Div 1 Bolton Wanderers L 0-2 H 0 Ray Parry 30', Bill Foulkes 49' (o.g.)
15. 06-04-1957 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur D 0-0 H 0
16. 22-04-1957 Div 1 Burnley W 2-0 H 0 Alex Dawson 65', Colin Webster 88'
17. 27-04-1957 Div 1 Cardiff City W 3-2 A 0 Albert Scanlon 43', 90' (pen), Alex Dawson 86' Gerry Hitchens 47', 52'
18. 29-04-1957 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion D 1-1 H 0 Alex Dawson 24' Len Millard 90' (pen)
19. 28-09-1957 Div 1 Wolves L 1-3 A 0 John Doherty 89' Norman Deeley 63', 68', Dennis Wilshaw 70'
20. 02-10-1957 EC/UCL Shamrock Rovers W 3-2 H 0 Dennis Viollet 6', 59', David Pegg 22' Maxie McCann 55', Thomas Hamilton 68'
21. 05-10-1957 Div 1 Aston Villa W 4-1 H 0 Tommy Taylor 15', 68', Jimmy Dugdale 32' (o.g.), David Pegg 62' Derek Pace 55'
22. 19-10-1957 Div 1 Portsmouth L 0-3 H 0 John Henderson 6', Ron Newman 43', Peter Harris 44'
23. 07-04-1958 Div 1 Sunderland W 2-1 A 0 Colin Webster 41', 65' Ambrose Fogarty 17'
24. 16-04-1958 Div 1 Portsmouth D 3-3 A 0 Colin Webster 19', Ernie Taylor 20', Alex Dawson 84' Alex Govan 61', Derek Dougan 70', Peter Harris 90'
25. 21-04-1958 Div 1 Wolves L 0-4 H 0 Ron Flowers 34', Eddie Clamp 60', Norman Deeley 63', Peter Broadbent 67' (pen)
26. 23-04-1958 Div 1 Newcastle United D 1-1 H 0 Alex Dawson 11' Len White 86'
27. 23-08-1958 Div 1 Chelsea W 5-2 H 0 Bobby Charlton 6', 27', 52', Alex Dawson 70', 85' Jimmy Greaves 41', 77'
28. 27-08-1958 Div 1 Nottingham Forest W 3-0 A 0 Bobby Charlton 18', 23', Albert Scanlon 20'
29. 30-08-1958 Div 1 Blackpool L 1-2 A 0 Dennis Viollet 9' William Perry 35', Hugh Kelly 43' (pen)
30. 03-09-1958 Div 1 Nottingham Forest D 1-1 H 0 Bobby Charlton 10' Tom Wilson 60'
31. 06-09-1958 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers W 6-1 H 0 Bobby Charlton 15', 20', Dennis Viollet 23', 55', Albert Scanlon 41', Colin Webster 80' Bryan Douglas 50'
32. 08-09-1958 Div 1 West Ham United L 2-3 A 1 Colin Webster 66', Wilf McGuinness 84' John Dick 7', John Smith 38', Malcolm Musgrove 57'
33. 17-09-1958 Div 1 West Ham United W 4-1 H 0 Colin Webster 7', Albert Scanlon 25', 37', 75' John Bond 35'
34. 20-09-1958 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur D 2-2 H 0 Colin Webster 68', 77' Bobby Smith 37', 61'
35. 27-09-1958 Div 1 Manchester City D 1-1 A 0 Bobby Charlton 3' (pen) Joe Hayes 37'
36. 08-10-1958 Div 1 Preston North End L 0-2 H 0 Toomy Thompson 38', Dennis Hatsell 59'
37. 11-10-1958 Div 1 Arsenal D 1-1 H 0 Dennis Viollet 15' Gerry Ward 23'
38. 18-10-1958 Div 1 Everton L 2-3 A 0 Ronald Cope 72', 82' Eddie Thomas 19', 37', Jimmy Harris 55'
39. 25-10-1958 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion L 1-2 H 0 Freddy Goodwin 55' Bobby Robson 41', Derek Kevan 75'
40. 01-11-1958 Div 1 Leeds United W 2-1 A 0 Albert Scanlon 67', Freddy Goodwin 73' Alan Shackleton 30'
41. 08-11-1958 Div 1 Burnley L 1-3 H 0 Albert Quixall 87' Jimmy McIlroy 24' (pen), Ray Pointer 30', 70'
42. 15-11-1958 Div 1 Bolton Wanderers L 3-6 A 0 Alex Dawson 35', 65', Bobby Charlton 50' Bryan Edwards 6', Dennis Stevens 15', 43', Ray Parry 70' (pen), Ralph Gubbins 57', 80'
43. 22-11-1958 Div 1 Luton Town W 2-1 H 0 Dennis Viollet 1', Bobby Charlton 11' George Cummins 19'
44. 29-11-1958 Div 1 Birmingham City W 4-0 A 0 Bobby Charlton 11', 75', Warren Bradley 29', Albert Scanlon 42'
45. 06-12-1958 Div 1 Leicester City W 4-1 H 0 Albert Scanlon 6', Dennis Viollet 44', Warren Bradley 47', Bobby Charlton 51' Bernard Kelly 86'
46. 13-12-1958 Div 1 Preston North End W 4-3 A 0 Warren Bradley 22', Dennis Viollet 54', Albert Scanlon 80', Bobby Charlton 81' Dennis Hatsell 28', 36', Tommy Thompson 88'
47. 20-12-1958 Div 1 Chelsea W 3-2 A 0 Freddy Goodwin 22', Bobby Charlton 34', Mel Scott 48' (o.g.) Peter Brabrook 7', Peter Sillett 51' (pen)
48. 26-12-1958 Div 1 Aston Villa W 2-1 H 0 Albert Quixall 20', Dennis Viollet 73' William Myerscough 40'
49. 27-12-1958 Div 1 Aston Villa W 2-0 A 0 Dennis Viollet 72', Mark Pearson 84'
50. 03-01-1959 Div 1 Blackpool W 3-1 H 0 Dennis Viollet 7', Bobby Charlton 22', 85' Ewan Fenton 50' (pen)
51. 10-01-1959 FAC Norwich City L 0-3 A 0 Terry Bly 32', 87', Errol Crossan 61'
52. 31-01-1959 Div 1 Newcastle United D 4-4 H 0 Bobby Charlton 5' (pen), Albert Quixall 22', Albert Scanlon 27', Dennis Viollet 30' Ivor Allchurch 25', John McGuigan 77', Len White 68', 70'
53. 07-02-1959 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 3-1 A 0 Bobby Charlton 15' ( pen), 25', Albert Scanlon 47' Maurice Norman 50'
54. 14-02-1959 Div 1 Manchester City W 4-1 H 0 Freddy Goodwin 48', Warren Bradley 52', 69', Albert Scanlon 61' Bobby Johnstone 10'
55. 21-02-1959 Div 1 Wolves W 2-1 H 0 Dennis Viollet 40', Bobby Charlton 89' Robert Mason 65'
56. 28-02-1959 Div 1 Arsenal L 2-3 A 0 Dennis Viollet 34', Warren Bradley 89' *David Herd 12', John Barnwell 22', 28'
57. 02-03-1959 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers W 3-1 A 0 Warren Bradley 15', 30', Albert Scanlon 39' Peter Dobing 3'
58. 07-03-1959 Div 1 Everton W 2-1 H 0 Freddy Goodwin 23', Albert Scanlon 62' Ronald Cope 68' (o.g.)
59. 14-03-1959 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion W 3-1 A 0 Dennis Viollet 4', Albert Scanlon 14', Warren Bradley 26' Derek Kevan 50'
60. 21-03-1959 Div 1 Leeds United W 4-0 H 0 Dennis Viollet 14', 60', 85', Bobby Charlton 53' (pen)
61. 27-03-1959 Div 1 Portsmouth W 6-1 H 0 Warren Bradley 7', Bobby Charlton 21', 49' (pen), Basil Hayward 40' (o.g.), Dennis Viollet 65', 82' Ron Newman 60'
62. 28-03-1959 Div 1 Burnley L 2-4 A 0 Freddy Goodwin 40', Dennis Viollet 90' Brian Pilkington 15', Bobby Seith 22', Ray Pointer 80', 86'
63. 30-03-1959 Div 1 Portsmouth W 3-1 A 0 Bobby Charlton 16', 70', Warren Bradley 42' Peter Harris 30'
64. 04-04-1959 Div 1 Bolton Wanderers W 3-0 H 0 Bobby Charlton 8', Albert Scanlon 12', Dennis Viollet 88'
65. 11-04-1959 Div 1 Luton Town D 0-0 A 0
66. 18-04-1959 Div 1 Birmingham City W 1-0 H 0 Albert Quixall 60' (pen)
67. 22-08-1959 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion L 2-3 A 0 Dennis Viollet 18', 72' David Burnside 24', 73', William Foulkes 25' (o.g.)
68. 26-08-1959 Div 1 Chelsea L 0-1 H 0 Jimmy Greaves 26'
69. 29-08-1959 Div 1 Newcastle United W 3-2 H 0 Dennis Viollet 2', 13', Bobby Charlton 27' Ivor Allchurch 25', Len White 66'
70. 02-09-1959 Div 1 Chelsea W 6-3 A 0 Albert Quixall 28', Bobby Charlton 31', Warren Bradley 34', 70', Dennis Viollet 47', 80' Jimmy Greaves 25', Peter Sillett 39', 85' (pen)
71. 05-09-1959 Div 1 Birmingham City D 1-1 A 0 Albert Quixall 42' John Watts 85'
72. 09-09-1959 Div 1 Leeds United W 6-0 H 0 Bobby Charlton 7', 70', Warren Bradley 26', 35', Dennis Viollet 85', Albert Scanlon 89'
73. 12-09-1959 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 1-5 H 0 Dennis Viollet 43' Dave Dunmore 18', Bobby Smith 23', 87', Tommy Harmer 28', Dave Mackay 89'
74. 16-09-1959 Div 1 Leeds United D 2-2 A 0 Bobby Charlton 29', Wilber Cush 67' (o.g.) Chris Crowe 2', Wilbur Cush 37'
75. 19-09-1959 Div 1 Manchester City L 0-3 A 0 Joe Hayes 9', 12', George Hannah 75'
76. 26-09-1959 Div 1 Preston North End L 0-4 A 0 Sammy Taylor 15', Tom Finney 64' (pen), 89', Dave Sneddon 77'
77. 03-10-1959 Div 1 Leicester City W 4-1 H 0 Bobby Charlton 5', Dennis Viollet 17', 68', Albert Quixall 22' Derek Hines 65'
78. 10-10-1959 Div 1 Arsenal W 4-2 H 0 Bill Dodgin Jr (o.g.) 7', Albert Quixall 60', Bobby Charlton 83', Dennis Viollet 89' Jackie Henderson 14', *David Herd 43'
79. 17-10-1959 Div 1 Wolves L 2-3 A 0 Eddie Stuart (o.g.) 66', Dennis Viollet 78' Jimmy Murray 59', 71', Peter Broadbent 62'
80. 24-10-1959 Div 1 Sheffield Wednesday W 3-1 H 0 Dennis Viollet 42', 51', Warren Bradley 50' Tom McAnearney 5'
81. 31-10-1959 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers D 1-1 A 0 Albert Quixall 16' Ally MacLeod 85'
82. 07-11-1959 Div 1 Fulham D 3-3 H 0 Dennis Viollet 9', Albert Scanlon 52', Bobby Charlton 83' Graham Leggat 22', 28', 77'
83. 14-11-1959 Div 1 Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 A 0 Alex Dawson 73' Dennis Stevens 89'
84. 21-11-1959 Div 1 Luton Town W 4-1 H 0 Albert Quixall 22', Dennis Viollet 68', 87', Freddy Goodwin 74' John Kilgannon 50'
85. 28-11-1959 Div 1 Everton L 1-2 A 0 Dennis Viollet 2' Edward Thomas 24', Bobby Collins (pen) 39'
 

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