Alex Hall (Scottish footballer)
Alex Hall (6 November 1908 – 5 September 1991)[1] was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland as a defender. He was born in East Calder, Scotland.[2]
Club career
Sunderland acquired Hall from Dunfermline for £750 in 1929.[3] He made his debut on 4 May 1929 in a 0–4 loss against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane,[2] and was placed on the reserve list until the 1934–35 season.[3] In his career at Sunderland, he made 238 appearances with only one goal,[2] and led Sunderland to win the 1937 FA Cup Final.[3] The Second World War seen him move to Hibs where he played over 200 wartime games,[4] and he made one appearance for Hibernian in the 1946–47 season.[5]
References
- ↑ Dykes, Garth & Lamming, Doug (2000). All The Lads: A Complete Who's Who of Sunderand AFC. Sunderland AFC. p. 173. ISBN 1-899538-15-1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Alex Hall". The Stat Cat. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "SAFC TOP 100". A Love Supreme. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- ↑ Hibernian Player Alex Hall Details
- ↑ HIBERNIAN : 1946/47 - 2007/08.