Johnny Hamilton (footballer, born 1949)

Johnny Hamilton (10 July 1949 – 17 October 2015) was a Scottish professional football player who is best known for his time with Rangers and Hibernian.

Johnny Hamilton
Personal information
Full name John Turner Hamilton[1]
Date of birth (1949-07-10)10 July 1949
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 17 October 2015(2015-10-17) (aged 66)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Cumbernauld United
Hibernian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1973 Hibernian 61 (12)
1973–1978 Rangers 59 (5)
1978 Millwall 2 (0)
1978–1980 St Johnstone 41 (6)
Blantyre Celtic
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Hamilton began his career with Cumbernauld United before moving on to Hibernian in 1969. He joined Rangers four years later. Hamilton also had spells with Millwall and St Johnstone. Hamilton died in October 2015, aged 66.[2]

References

  1. "Johnny Hamilton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  2. "Johnny Hamilton". www.rangers.co.uk. Rangers FC. 17 October 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  • Johnny Hamilton at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database


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