Hugh Wales
Association football player
About Hugh Wales
Lived 1910 – 1995 (aged 84). Hugh Wales was a British association football player and association football coach.
Hugh Morrison Wales (6 May 1910 – 12 April 1995) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right half.
Career Born in Kilwinning, Wales played club football for Motherwell, (winning the Scottish Football League title in 1931–32 and playing in three Scottish Cup finals) and made one appearance for Scotland in 1933. He also guested during World War II for a number of teams, including Charlton Athletic, Chelsea and Luton Town. He later played for Elgin City. During the War he served with the Royal Artillery
He later emigrated to Canada. and elder brother, both named Abraham Wales and inside forwards by position, were also footballers, although not as successful as Hugh.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hugh Wales?
association football player (1910-1995)
When was Hugh Wales born?
Hugh Wales was born on 6 May 1910 in Kilwinning.
When did Hugh Wales die?
Hugh Wales died on 12 April 1995 in Calgary.
What was Hugh Wales's occupation?
Hugh Wales was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Hugh Wales?
Hugh Wales was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hugh Wales. https://biography.guide/hugh-wales/
MLA: "Hugh Wales." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hugh-wales/.
Chicago: "Hugh Wales." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/hugh-wales/.
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