Ally Shewan is a Scottish

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 former football player.

He played for Aberdeen

Aberdeen F.C.

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 from 1961–69 and has been described as a "no-nonsense left-back". He once appeared in a run of 313 consecutive games.

Shewan also played for the Washington Whips

Washington Whips

The Washington Whips were a soccer team based in Washington, D.C. that played in the United Soccer Association. The league was made up of teams imported from foreign leagues. The Washington club was actually Aberdeen F.C...

 in the United Soccer Association

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 in 1967. After leaving Aberdeen, he played for and later managed Elgin City.

He is a member of Aberdeen F.C.'s Hall of Fame.

Source

• Harry Reid (2005), "The Final Whistle?", Birlinn, ISBN 1-84158-362-6