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Williamson started his senior career with [[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]]. He came on as a substitute for [[Mark Burchill]] in the closing stages of the [[2007 Scottish Cup Final]], which Dunfermline lost 1–0 to [[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]. Williamson scored his first goal for the club on 26 April 2008 against [[Queen of the South F.C.|Queen of the South]] in the final game of the [[2007-08 in Scottish football|2007–08]] season in the [[Scottish Football League First Division|Scottish First Division]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/7364829.stm|title= Dunfermline 4–0 Queen of South|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=1 June 2008 | date=26 April 2008}}</ref> |
Williamson started his senior career with [[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]]. He came on as a substitute for [[Mark Burchill]] in the closing stages of the [[2007 Scottish Cup Final]], which Dunfermline lost 1–0 to [[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]. Williamson scored his first goal for the club on 26 April 2008 against [[Queen of the South F.C.|Queen of the South]] in the final game of the [[2007-08 in Scottish football|2007–08]] season in the [[Scottish Football League First Division|Scottish First Division]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/7364829.stm|title= Dunfermline 4–0 Queen of South|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=1 June 2008 | date=26 April 2008}}</ref> |
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In February 2009, Iain signed a loan deal with Dunfermline's local rivals [[Raith Rovers F.C.|Raith Rovers]], lasting until the end of the 2008–09 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/News/FNewsDetail/0,,10288~1564181,00.html|title=Iain joins Raith on loan|publisher=DAFC|accessdate=20 February 2009}}</ref> He scored his first goal for Raith Rovers against [[Stranraer F.C.|Stranraer]] in the [[Kirkcaldy]] side's 3–0 away win on 4 April 2009.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/7980295.stm|title= Stranraer 0–3 Raith Rovers|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=4 April 2009|date=4 April 2009}}</ref> This win subsequently relegated [[Stranraer F.C.|Stranraer]] to the [[Scottish Football League Third Division|Scottish Third Division]]. Williamson aided Raith in their successful quest to claim the [[Scottish Football League Second Division|Scottish Second Division]] Title for the 2008–09 Season,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/8028052.stm|title=Queens Park 0–1 Raith Rovers|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2 May 2009|date=2 May 2009}}</ref><ref>{{ |
In February 2009, Iain signed a loan deal with Dunfermline's local rivals [[Raith Rovers F.C.|Raith Rovers]], lasting until the end of the 2008–09 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/News/FNewsDetail/0,,10288~1564181,00.html|title=Iain joins Raith on loan|publisher=DAFC|accessdate=20 February 2009}}</ref> He scored his first goal for Raith Rovers against [[Stranraer F.C.|Stranraer]] in the [[Kirkcaldy]] side's 3–0 away win on 4 April 2009.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/7980295.stm|title= Stranraer 0–3 Raith Rovers|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=4 April 2009|date=4 April 2009}}</ref> This win subsequently relegated [[Stranraer F.C.|Stranraer]] to the [[Scottish Football League Third Division|Scottish Third Division]]. Williamson aided Raith in their successful quest to claim the [[Scottish Football League Second Division|Scottish Second Division]] Title for the 2008–09 Season,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/8028052.stm|title=Queens Park 0–1 Raith Rovers|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2 May 2009|date=2 May 2009}}</ref><ref>{{citation|web | url=http://www.raithroversfc.com/cgi-bin/features.cgi?id=153|title= Raith Rovers Champions Day Picture Special|publisher=Raith Rovers F.C.|accessdate=11 May 2009}}</ref> making 11 appearances and scoring one goal with three assists. |
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Despite being injured for four months in season 2009/10, Iain still managed to score seven goals, this made him Raiths second top goalscorer that season. |
Despite being injured for four months in season 2009/10, Iain still managed to score seven goals, this made him Raiths second top goalscorer that season. |
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| NAME = Williamson, Iain |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 12 January 1988 |
| DATE OF BIRTH = 12 January 1988 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]] |
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]] |
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Revision as of 07:46, 1 October 2011
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Iain Williamson | ||
| Date of birth | 12 January 1988 | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Raith Rovers | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Dunfermline Athletic | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2009 | Dunfermline Athletic | 27 | (2) |
| 2009 | → Raith Rovers (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2009– | Raith Rovers | 58 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 May 2011 | |||
Iain Williamson (born 12 January 1988, in Edinburgh) is a Scottish professional football player currently with Raith Rovers in the Scottish First Division.
Career
Williamson started his senior career with Dunfermline Athletic. He came on as a substitute for Mark Burchill in the closing stages of the 2007 Scottish Cup Final, which Dunfermline lost 1–0 to Celtic. Williamson scored his first goal for the club on 26 April 2008 against Queen of the South in the final game of the 2007–08 season in the Scottish First Division.[1]
In February 2009, Iain signed a loan deal with Dunfermline's local rivals Raith Rovers, lasting until the end of the 2008–09 season.[2] He scored his first goal for Raith Rovers against Stranraer in the Kirkcaldy side's 3–0 away win on 4 April 2009.[3] This win subsequently relegated Stranraer to the Scottish Third Division. Williamson aided Raith in their successful quest to claim the Scottish Second Division Title for the 2008–09 Season,[4][5] making 11 appearances and scoring one goal with three assists.
Despite being injured for four months in season 2009/10, Iain still managed to score seven goals, this made him Raiths second top goalscorer that season.
See also
References
- ^ "Dunfermline 4–0 Queen of South". BBC Sport. 26 April 2008. Retrieved 1 June 2008.
- ^ "Iain joins Raith on loan". DAFC. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
- ^ "Stranraer 0–3 Raith Rovers". BBC Sport. 4 April 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
- ^ "Queens Park 0–1 Raith Rovers". BBC Sport. 2 May 2009. Retrieved 2 May 2009.
- ^ Raith Rovers Champions Day Picture Special, Raith Rovers F.C., retrieved 11 May 2009
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External links
- Iain Williamson at Soccerbase
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