About Dave Hilley
Born 1938. Dave Hilley is a British association football player.
David Hilley (born 20 December 1938 in Glasgow) is a Scottish former footballer, who played for Third Lanark, Newcastle United and Nottingham Forest. After leaving Forest, Hilley emigrated to South Africa, where he continued his football career, later returning to live in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
His elder brother Ian was also a footballer; they briefly played together at Third Lanark, including in the 1959 Scottish League Cup Final at Hampden Park. They had grown up in Mount Florida, the Glasgow suburb situated between Hampden and Thirds Cathkin Park stadium.
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Who is Dave Hilley?
Scottish footballer (born 1938)
When was Dave Hilley born?
Dave Hilley was born on 20 December 1938 in Glasgow.
What is Dave Hilley's occupation?
Dave Hilley is an association football player.
What nationality is Dave Hilley?
Dave Hilley is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dave Hilley. https://biography.guide/dave-hilley/
MLA: "Dave Hilley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dave-hilley/.
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