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==Career== |
==Career== |
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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> |
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==Later life and death== |
==Later life and death== |
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Hay died in October 2012, at the age of 80.<ref>{{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|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"/> 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> |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 23:50, 25 October 2012
Personal information | |||
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Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
Date of death | October 2012 (aged 80) | ||
Place of death | Scotland | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 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 24 October 2012) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward.
Career
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 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.[3][1] Towards the later part of his Aberdeen career he scored a hat-trick against Airdrieonians in front 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
Hay lived in Stonehaven in later life and was a member of the indoor bowling club.[3] He died in October 2012, at the age of 80.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Hughie Hay". Aberdeen FC Heritage Trust. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ^ "ABERDEEN : 1946/47 - 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database.
- ^ a b c d e f "AFC Former Player Hughie Hay". Aberdeen F.C. 24 October 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
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(help) - ^ Sterling, Kevin (5 October 2012). "On This Day". Aberdeen F.C. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ^ "DUNDEE UNITED : 1946/47 - 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database.
- ^ "ARBROATH : 1946/47 - 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database.