John Devine (footballer, born 1935)

John Hunter Devine (born 1 December 1935) is a Scottish former amateur footballer who played as an inside forward for Queen's Park between 1953 and 1961.[3][4][5] Devine represented Great Britain at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[6][7]

John Devine
Personal information
Full name John Hunter Devine[1]
Date of birth (1935-12-01) 1 December 1935
Place of birth Auchinloch, Scotland
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Inside forward
Youth career
Kirkintilloch St. Mary's
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1961 Queen's Park 99 (48)
National team
1960 Great Britain 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. "Hunter Devine". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  2. John Devine at WorldFootball.net
  3. Queen's Park F.C. at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
  4. Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – D". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
  5. "Perfect hat-trick at Hampden was Devine". SPFL.
  6. "John Devine". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
  7. Plunkett, Paul (23 April 2012). "London 2012: GB team at 1960 Games united by love of football". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 October 2014.


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