Harry Ritchie (footballer)
Henry McGill Ritchie (27 October 1898 – 25 February 1967) was a Scottish footballer who played outside right for Hibernian,[3] Everton, Dundee, St Johnstone, Brechin City and Scotland.[4][5]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Henry McGill Ritchie | ||
Date of birth | 27 October 1898 | ||
Place of birth | Scone, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 25 February 1967 68) | (aged||
Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
Playing position(s) | Outside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Perth Roselea | ||
– | Perth Violet | ||
1919–1928 | Hibernian | 284 | (77) |
1928–1930 | Everton | ||
1930–1931 | Dundee | 41 | (13) |
1931–1934 | St Johnstone | 67 | (13) |
1934–1935 | Brechin City | 19 | (4) |
1935 | Arbroath | 2 | (0) |
National team | |||
1921–1927[1] | Scottish League XI | 5 | (0) |
1925–1928[2] | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Ritchie was born in Scone, Perthshire, to Andrew Ritchie, a joiner, and his wife, Margaret McGill.[6] He later worked as a gardener and died of lung cancer in Edinburgh in 1967.[7]
References
- "[SFL player] Henry McGill Ritchie". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- "[Scotland player] Harry Ritchie". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- [Hibernian player Ritchie, Harry], FitbaStats
- Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. p. 246. ISBN 9781909178847.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. Cite journal requires
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(help) - "1898 RITCHIE, HENRY MCGILL (Statutory registers Births 394/A 52)". Scotland's People. National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon.
- "1967 RITCHIE, HENRY MCGILL (Statutory registers Deaths 685/7 180)". Scotland's People. National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon.
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