Harvey McCreadie

William Harvey McCreadie (1 October 1942 – 30 September 2008) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre forward.

Harvey McCreadie
Personal information
Full name William Harvey McCreadie[1]
Date of birth (1942-10-01)1 October 1942
Place of birth Glenluce, Scotland
Date of death 30 September 2008(2008-09-30) (aged 65)
Place of death Dumfries, Scotland
Playing position(s) Centre Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Stranraer
1959–1960 Accrington Stanley 28 (10)
1960 Luton Town 1 (0)
1960–1961 Wrexham 10 (2)
1961–1962 Mossley 44 (36)
1962–1963 Hibernian 9 (3)
Altrincham
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Starting out at Scottish club Stranraer,[1] McCreadie would move to English Accrington Stanley in 1959.[2]

In 1960 he would move to Luton Town, however he would only make one appearance before moving to Wrexham[2]

He would then move to English non-league club Mossley, where he would score 36 goals in 44 games for the club.[3]

His form at Mossley would earn him a move to Scottish First Division team Hibernian for a fee of £1,000 in 1962.[3] He would only make 9 appearances there however before moving to Altrincham.[2]

References

  1. "Harvey McCreadie". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  2. "Harvey McCreadie". Neil Brown. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  3. "Players who progressed". Mossley. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
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