| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Hempsey | ||
| Date of birth | 1889 | ||
| Place of birth | Unknown, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 2 August 1938 (aged 49) | ||
| Place of death | Unknown, Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1911-1912 | Greenock Morton | ||
| 1912-1920 | Rangers | 147 | (0) |
| 1913 | → Greenock Morton (loan) | ||
| 1917 | → Kilmarnock (loan) | ||
| 1920-1921 | King's Park | ||
| 1921-1922 | Greenock Morton | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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John Hempsey (1889 - 2 August 1938) was a former Scottish footballer. He played with Rangers, Greenock Morton and Kilmarnock.
Hempsey began his career at Port Glasgow before moving to Greenock Morton in 1911. He joined Rangers a year later and would make 150 appearances during his eight year spell.[1] After two loan spells at Morton and Kilmarnock he joined King's Park for a year. He returned to Greenock for a final season before retiring.