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{{short description|Scottish footballer}}
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|birth_place = [[Aberdeen]], Scotland
|birth_place = [[Aberdeen]], Scotland
|death_date = October 2012 (aged 80)
|death_date = 23 October 2012 (aged 80)
|death_place = Scotland
|death_place = [[Laurencekirk]], Scotland
|height = {{convert|1.79|m|abbr=on}}<ref name="Hughie_Dons"/>
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|position = [[Inside forward]]
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'''Hughie Hay''' (died 24 October 2012) was a Scottish professional [[association football|footballer]] who played as an [[inside forward]].
'''Hughie Hay''' (died 23 October 2012) was a Scottish professional [[association football|footballer]] who played as an [[inside forward]].


==Career==
==Career==
Hay started his career with local club [[Banks O' Dee F.C.|Banks O' Dee]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/aberdeen/aberdeen.htm |title=ABERDEEN : 1946/47 - 2011/12|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database}}</ref> He then joined [[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]] in 1951, where he played as an [[inside forward]].<ref name="Hay_Dons"/> He made his début against [[Queen of the South F.C.|Queen of the South]] at [[Pittodrie Stadium|Pittodrie]] on 11 August 1951, a match in which scored.<ref name="Hay_Dons"/> Hay suffered a serious leg break in 1954 while on [[national service]].<ref name="Hay_Dons"/> This injury ruled him out for the entire [[1954–55 Scottish First Division|1954–55]] season.<ref name="Hay_Dons"/><ref name="Hughie_Dons"/> Towards the later part of his Aberdeen career he scored a hat-trick against [[Airdrieonians F.C.|Airdrieonians]] in front crowd of 10,000.<ref>{{cite web |title=On This Day |url=http://www.afc.co.uk/articles/20101005/on-this-day_2212158_2167997 |publisher=Aberdeen F.C. |date=5 October 2012 |accessdate=25 October 2012 |first=Kevin |last=Sterling }}</ref> He left Aberdeen in 1958 after seven years at the club, having made 58 appearances scoring 26 goals.<ref name="Hughie_Dons">{{cite web |title=Hughie Hay |url=http://backoffice.afc.co.uk/Team/CurrentSquad/player_show.cfm?player_id=317&Season=1957-58&fb_source=message |publisher=Aberdeen FC Heritage Trust |accessdate=25 October 2012 }}</ref> He went on to play for [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]], [[Arbroath F.C.|Arbroath]] and [[Deveronvale F.C.|Deveronvale]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/dundeeutd/dundeeutd.htm|title=DUNDEE UNITED : 1946/47 - 2011/12|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/arbroath/arbroath.htm|title=ARBROATH : 1946/47 - 2011/12|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database}}</ref>
Hay started his career with local club [[Banks O' Dee F.C.|Banks O' Dee]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/aberdeen/aberdeen.html |title=ABERDEEN : 1946/47 – 2011/12|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database}}</ref> He then joined [[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]] in 1951, where he played as an [[inside forward]].<ref name="Hay_Dons"/> He made his début against [[Queen of the South F.C.|Queen of the South]] at [[Pittodrie Stadium|Pittodrie]] on 11 August 1951, a match in which he scored.<ref name="Hay_Dons"/> Hay suffered a serious leg break in 1954 while on [[national service]].<ref name="Hay_Dons"/> This injury ruled him out for the entire [[1954–55 Scottish First Division|1954–55]] season.<ref name="Hughie_Dons"/> Towards the later part of his Aberdeen career he scored a hat-trick against [[Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)|Airdrieonians]] in front of a crowd of 10,000.<ref>{{cite web |title=On This Day |url=http://www.afc.co.uk/articles/20101005/on-this-day_2212158_2167997 |publisher=Aberdeen F.C. |date=5 October 2012 |accessdate=25 October 2012 |first=Kevin |last=Sterling }}</ref> He left Aberdeen in 1958 after seven years at the club, having made 58 appearances scoring 26 goals.<ref name="Hughie_Dons">{{cite web |title=Hughie Hay |url=http://backoffice.afc.co.uk/Team/CurrentSquad/player_show.cfm?player_id=317&Season=1957-58&fb_source=message |publisher=Aberdeen FC Heritage Trust |accessdate=25 October 2012 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304072811/http://backoffice.afc.co.uk/Team/CurrentSquad/player_show.cfm?player_id=317&Season=1957-58&fb_source=message |url-status=dead }}</ref> He went on to play for [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]], [[Arbroath F.C.|Arbroath]] and [[Deveronvale F.C.|Deveronvale]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/dundeeutd/dundeeutd.html|title=DUNDEE UNITED : 1946/47 – 2011/12|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/arbroath/arbroath.html|title=ARBROATH : 1946/47 – 2011/12|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database}}</ref>


==Later life and death==
==Later life and death==
Hay lived in [[Stonehaven]] in later life and was a member of the indoor bowling club.<ref name="Hay_Dons"/> He died in October 2012, at the age of 80.<ref name="Hay_Dons">{{cite web|url=http://www.afc.co.uk/articles/20121024/afc-former-player-hughie-hay_2212158_2959165|title=AFC Former Player Hughie Hay|date=24 October 2012|accessdate=25 October 2012‎|publisher=Aberdeen F.C.}}</ref>
Hay lived in [[Stonehaven]] in later life and was a member of the indoor bowling club.<ref name="Hay_Dons">{{cite web|url=http://www.afc.co.uk/articles/20121024/afc-former-player-hughie-hay_2212158_2959165|title=AFC Former Player Hughie Hay|date=24 October 2012|accessdate=25 October 2012|publisher=Aberdeen F.C.|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160203213732/http://www.afc.co.uk/articles/20121024/afc-former-player-hughie-hay_2212158_2959165|archive-date=3 February 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> He died on 23 October 2012, at the age of 80.<ref name="Hay_Death"/> Hay who was survived by his wife Anne, was cremated at Aberdeen Crematorium in [[Hazlehead, Aberdeen|Hazlehead]] on 30 October 2012.<ref name="Hay_Death">{{cite news |title=Deaths – Hay |url=http://familyannouncements.ajl.co.uk/home/view/465297/hay |work=familyannouncements.ajl.co.uk |publisher=[[The Press and Journal (Scotland)|The Press and Journal]] |date=26 October 2012 |accessdate=29 October 2012 }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 19:13, 3 November 2024

Hughie Hay
Personal information
Place of birth Aberdeen, Scotland
Date of death 23 October 2012 (aged 80)
Place of death Laurencekirk, Scotland
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Banks O' Dee
1951–1958 Aberdeen 47 (23)
1958–1959 Dundee United 15 (3)
1959–1960 Arbroath 6 (1)
Deveronvale
Total 68 (27)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hughie Hay (died 23 October 2012) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward.

Career

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Hay started his career with local club Banks O' Dee.[2] He then joined Aberdeen in 1951, where he played as an inside forward.[3] He made his début against Queen of the South at Pittodrie on 11 August 1951, a match in which he scored.[3] Hay suffered a serious leg break in 1954 while on national service.[3] This injury ruled him out for the entire 1954–55 season.[1] Towards the later part of his Aberdeen career he scored a hat-trick against Airdrieonians in front of a crowd of 10,000.[4] He left Aberdeen in 1958 after seven years at the club, having made 58 appearances scoring 26 goals.[1] He went on to play for Dundee United, Arbroath and Deveronvale.[5][6]

Later life and death

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Hay lived in Stonehaven in later life and was a member of the indoor bowling club.[3] He died on 23 October 2012, at the age of 80.[7] Hay who was survived by his wife Anne, was cremated at Aberdeen Crematorium in Hazlehead on 30 October 2012.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Hughie Hay". Aberdeen FC Heritage Trust. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  2. ^ "ABERDEEN : 1946/47 – 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database.
  3. ^ a b c d "AFC Former Player Hughie Hay". Aberdeen F.C. 24 October 2012. Archived from the original on 3 February 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  4. ^ Sterling, Kevin (5 October 2012). "On This Day". Aberdeen F.C. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  5. ^ "DUNDEE UNITED : 1946/47 – 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database.
  6. ^ "ARBROATH : 1946/47 – 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database.
  7. ^ a b "Deaths – Hay". familyannouncements.ajl.co.uk. The Press and Journal. 26 October 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2012.


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