Hamish McNeill

Hamish Grant McNeil (16 November 1934 – 15 October 2017) was a Scottish former footballer who played in the Football League as a Wing half for Colchester United.

Hamish McNeil
Personal information
Full name Hamish Grant McNeil[1]
Date of birth (1934-11-16) 16 November 1934[1]
Place of birth Alva, Scotland[1]
Playing position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
1957–1958 Colchester United 2 (1)
Cambridge City
Total 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Alva, McNeill began his career with Scottish junior club Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic before joining English Football League side Colchester United in 1957.[1] He made his debut for the club on 21 September 1957 and scored Colchester's goal in a 1–1 draw with Bournemouth.[2] He played only once more for Colchester,[3] in the following game at home to Northampton Town, a 4–1 defeat.[4] After leaving the club, McNeill joined non-league team Cambridge City.[1]

References
  1. "Colchester United – Player profile". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  2. "Colchester United – Match details – Bournemouth 1–1 Colchester Utd". Coludata.co.uk. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  3. "COLCHESTER UNITED:1950/51–1989/90 & 1992/93–2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  4. "Colchester United – Match details – Colchester Utd 1–1 Northampton Town". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
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