Alex_Hunter_(footballer)

Alex Hunter (footballer)

Alex Hunter (footballer)

Scottish footballer

Alexander Campbell Hunter (27 September 1895 – January 1984) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Queen's Park, Tottenham Hotspur, Wigan Borough and New Bedford Whalers.[2]

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Football career

Born in Renfrew, Hunter began his career with local club Renfrew Juniors before joining Queens Park.[3] He joined Tottenham Hotspur and was a member of the 1921 FA Cup Final-winning side. Hunter featured in 26 matches in all competitions for the Lilywhites.[4] After leaving White Hart Lane in 1922 he moved on to Wigan Borough, where he played in a further 39 games. Hunter briefly returned to Scotland to play for Armadale[3] before ending his career with American Soccer League team New Bedford Whalers.[5]

Honours

Tottenham Hotspur

References

  1. [1]
    "Optimists of the North. Wigan Borough". Athletic News. Manchester. 6 August 1923. p. 6.
  2. [2]
    Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 133. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
  3. [3]
    John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. [4]
    A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players Archived 2009-04-15 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 13 March 2009
  5. [5]
    Dykes, Garth (2011). Wigan Borough in the Football League: A Complete Record and Who's Who 1921–1931. Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-905891-53-5.
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