Some obituaries you just come across, others you have to look for, this is in the latter camp.
Robert Parlane
b 29thMarch 1871, Camelon, Stirlingshire
d 9th March 1934, Camelon, Stirlingshire
Debut – Saturday August 24th 1895 v Kilsyth Wanderers (A) Midland League
Positions – Goalkeeper
Club Honours – Midland League RU 1895/96, Stirlingshire CupW 1895/96, Falkirk Infirmary Shield RU 1895/96
Scottish Qualifying Cup Matches/Goals [9/-]
Midland League Matches/Goals [14/-]
Scottish Combination Matches/Goals [1/-]
Stirlingshire Cup Matches/Goals [6/-]
Falkirk Infirmary Shield Matches/Goals [2/-]
Other Matches/Goals [20/-]
Known Career – Camelon [1893/94-1895/96], Falkirk [1895/96-1896/97], Camelon [1897/98-1898/99]