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| ⚫ | '''Alexander Hastings''' ( |
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| playername = Alex Hastings |
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| fullname = Alexander Hastings |
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| dateofbirth = {{birth date|1912|3|17|df=y}} |
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| cityofbirth = [[Falkirk]] |
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| countryofbirth = [[Scotland]] |
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| dateofdeath = {{death year and age|1988|1912}} |
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| position = [[Wing-half]] |
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| years = 1930-1939 |
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| clubs = [[Sunderland A.F.C.|Sunderland]] |
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| caps(goals) = 262 (2) |
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| nationalyears = 1935-1937 |
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| nationalteam = [[Scotland national football team|Scotland]] |
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| nationalcaps(goals) = {{0|00}}2 (0) |
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| ⚫ | '''Alexander Hastings''' (17 March 1912 – 1988)<ref>[http://allfootballers.com Since 1888 - The searchable Premiership and Football League database] (registration required)</ref> was a [[Scottish people|Scottish]] [[Football (soccer)|footballer]] who played for [[Sunderland A.F.C.|Sunderland]] and the [[Scotland national football team]] primarily as a [[wing half|left half]].<ref name="ALS">{{cite web|url=http://www.a-love-supreme.com/100%20greatest/20-11.htm|title=SAFC TOP 100|publisher=ALS Publications|accessdate=2008-08-01}}</ref> |
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==Club career== |
==Club career== |
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Born in [[Falkirk]], [[Scotland]], Hastings made his debut for Sunderland |
Born in [[Falkirk]], [[Scotland]], Hastings made his debut for Sunderland in a 1-1 tie against [[Portsmouth F.C.|Portsmouth]] at [[Fratton Park]].<ref name="Stat Cat">{{cite web|url=http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Mplayers/MPG415.asp|title=Alexander Hastings|publisher=The Stat Cat|accessdate=2008-08-01}}</ref> He served as a captain throughout much of the 1930s, and led Sunderland to a 1936 League Championship.<ref name="ALS" /> In his career for Sunderland, Hastings made 304 appearances and scored eight goals,<ref name="Stat Cat" /> becoming known as one of Sunderland's "great names."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.safc.com/history/?page_id=6528|title=Past Players (H)|date=2007|publisher=Sunderland AFC|accessdate=2008-08-01}}</ref> |
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==International career== |
==International career== |
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Revision as of 01:01, 4 February 2010
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Alexander Hastings (17 March 1912 – 1988)[1] was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland and the Scotland national football team primarily as a left half.[2]
Club career
Born in Falkirk, Scotland, Hastings made his debut for Sunderland in a 1-1 tie against Portsmouth at Fratton Park.[3] He served as a captain throughout much of the 1930s, and led Sunderland to a 1936 League Championship.[2] In his career for Sunderland, Hastings made 304 appearances and scored eight goals,[3] becoming known as one of Sunderland's "great names."[4]
International career
He won his first international cap for Scotland on 13 November 1935 against Northern Ireland in a 2–1 at Tynecastle Stadium.[5] He won one further cap, in total winning just two caps over 1935 to 1937.[6]
References
- ^ Since 1888 - The searchable Premiership and Football League database (registration required)
- ^ a b "SAFC TOP 100". ALS Publications. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- ^ a b "Alexander Hastings". The Stat Cat. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- ^ "Past Players (H)". Sunderland AFC. 2007. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- ^ "Wed 13 Nov 1935 Scotland 2 Northern Ireland 1". London Hearts. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- ^ "Alexander Hastings". London Hearts. Retrieved 2008-08-01.