Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Hickie | ||
Date of birth | 1915 | ||
Place of birth | Larkhall, Scotland [1] | ||
Date of death | 1973 (aged 57) [2] | ||
Place of death | Larkhall, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
– | Larkhall Thistle [1] | ||
– | Burnbank Athletic [1] | ||
– | Preston North End [1] | ||
1937–1946 | Clyde | 63 | (0) |
1946–1947 | Asturias | ||
1947 | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | (0) |
International career | |||
1938 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Hickie (1915–1973) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left back. [3] In a professional career badly affected by World War II, prior to the conflict he won the Scottish Cup with Clyde in 1939 [4] [5] and was selected for the Scottish Football League XI. [6] During wartime he turned out for Clyde, [7] St Mirren [8] and Dumbarton [9] in unofficial competitions, and at its end he accepted an invitation from William Reaside to play in Mexico for a year, alongside Jackie Milne and Tom McKillop, [10] before returning to Scotland where he played briefly for Dunfermline Athletic.
His Scottish Cup medal was stolen from his son's home in a 1992 housebreaking but later appeared for sale at auction, and was subsequently returned to the family.[ citation needed]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Hickie | ||
Date of birth | 1915 | ||
Place of birth | Larkhall, Scotland [1] | ||
Date of death | 1973 (aged 57) [2] | ||
Place of death | Larkhall, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
– | Larkhall Thistle [1] | ||
– | Burnbank Athletic [1] | ||
– | Preston North End [1] | ||
1937–1946 | Clyde | 63 | (0) |
1946–1947 | Asturias | ||
1947 | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | (0) |
International career | |||
1938 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Hickie (1915–1973) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left back. [3] In a professional career badly affected by World War II, prior to the conflict he won the Scottish Cup with Clyde in 1939 [4] [5] and was selected for the Scottish Football League XI. [6] During wartime he turned out for Clyde, [7] St Mirren [8] and Dumbarton [9] in unofficial competitions, and at its end he accepted an invitation from William Reaside to play in Mexico for a year, alongside Jackie Milne and Tom McKillop, [10] before returning to Scotland where he played briefly for Dunfermline Athletic.
His Scottish Cup medal was stolen from his son's home in a 1992 housebreaking but later appeared for sale at auction, and was subsequently returned to the family.[ citation needed]
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