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Alex Hamilton

1937 – 2009

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Lived 1937 – 2009 (aged 71). Alex Hamilton was a British association football player and association football coach.

Alexander McGregor Hamilton (21 November 1937 – 3 November 2009) was a Scottish footballer who played as a wing half. He played for Accrington Stanley and York City in the English Football League.

Career Born in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Hamilton played for Drumore Juniors before joining Accrington Stanley in August 1957. After making 82 appearances in the English Football League he joined York City in March 1962. He finished the 1961–62 season with 11 appearances for York and he left the club to sign for Nelson in August. He later played for Clayton of the West Lancashire Football League and Poplar of the Accrington and District Combination. He died at Royal Blackburn Hospital, Blackburn, Lancashire on 3 November 2009 at the age of 71.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Alex Hamilton?

footballer (1937-2009)

When was Alex Hamilton born?

Alex Hamilton was born on 21 November 1937 in Kirkcolm.

When did Alex Hamilton die?

Alex Hamilton died on 3 November 2009 in Blackburn.

What was Alex Hamilton's occupation?

Alex Hamilton was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was Alex Hamilton?

Alex Hamilton was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alex Hamilton

· Wikidata: Q4717130

· DBpedia: Alex Hamilton (footballer, born 1937)

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