About John Hillcoat
Born 1970. John Hillcoat is a British association football player.
John Hillcoat (born 16 December 1970) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
Playing Hillcoat is a former Dunfermline Athletic, Clyde, Hamilton Academical, Partick Thistle, Clydebank, Morton, Queen of the South, St Mirren, Dumbarton, Stranraer, Ayr United, Brechin City and Stenhousemuir goalkeeper.
In November 2008, Hillcoat joined St Johnstone as cover, but was then released at the end of December.
Coaching Hillcoat left Stenhousemuir in May 2008 to take up a position as goalkeeping coach at East Stirlingshire. In December 2008 he took up a similar position at Alloa Athletic.
Personal life Hillcoat grew up in Linwood, Renfrewshire. He currently writes a column for the Sunday Mail newspaper.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is John Hillcoat?
Scottish footballer (born 1970)
When was John Hillcoat born?
John Hillcoat was born on 16 December 1970 in Paisley.
What is John Hillcoat's occupation?
John Hillcoat is an association football player.
What nationality is John Hillcoat?
John Hillcoat is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Hillcoat (footballer)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Hillcoat. https://biography.guide/john-hillcoat-association-football-player/
MLA: "John Hillcoat." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-hillcoat-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "John Hillcoat." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-hillcoat-association-football-player/.
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