William Hair
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Hair | ||
Date of birth | 1904 | ||
Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Outside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Newtongrange Star | ||
1923–1925 | Broxburn United | 70 | (21) |
1925–1926 | Bo'ness | 32 | (13) |
1926–1928 | Rangers | 2 | (2) |
1928–1929 | Grimsby Town | 6 | (2) |
1929 | Peebles Rovers | ||
1929 | Rhyl Athletic | ||
1929–1930 | Flint Town | ||
1930–1931 | Leith Athletic | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Hair (born 1904; date of death unknown) was a Scottish professional footballer who played mainly as an outside right.[1][2] During his time as a reserve player at Rangers, he was involved in a serious bus crash near to Ibrox Park, along with the team captain David Meiklejohn.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 42. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
- ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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(help) - ^ David Meiklejohn fought the odds to savour glory as Ranger great but remains defined by his compassion in one of football's darkest hours, Daily Record, 11 October 2014
- ^ With 13 title wins in 16 years, was Meiklejohn greatest Rangers player of all?, Evening Times, 1 November 2014
Categories:
- 1904 births
- Footballers from Edinburgh
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football outside forwards
- Newtongrange Star F.C. players
- Broxburn United F.C. players
- Bo'ness F.C. players
- Rangers F.C. players
- Grimsby Town F.C. players
- Peebles Rovers F.C. players
- Rhyl F.C. players
- Flint Town United F.C. players
- Leith Athletic F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish Junior Football Association players