Hugh Mackay (footballer)

Hugh Graham Mackay (born 1867; date of death unknown) was a Scottish football goalkeeper who played for Rotherham Town and Burslem Port Vale in the 1890s.

Hugh Mackay
Personal information
Full name Hugh Graham Mackay[1]
Date of birth 1867
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1886–1887 Vale of Midlothian
1887–1890 Heart of Midlothian
1890–1893 Middlesbrough
1893 Rotherham Town 8 (0)
1893–1894 Burslem Port Vale 16 (0)
Wigan County
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Mackay played for Vale of Midlothian, Heart of Midlothian, Middlesbrough, and Rotherham Town, before joining Burslem Port Vale in October 1893.[1] He kept a clean sheet on his debut in a 1–0 win over Notts County at the Athletic Ground on 25 November.[1] Although a goalkeeper, he played at outside-right in a 2–1 home victory over Woolwich Arsenal on 6 January.[1] He played 16 Second Division games in the 1893–94 season, but was released in May 1894.[1] He later played for Wigan County.

Statistics

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rotherham Town 1893–94 Second Division 800080
Burslem Port Vale 1893–94 Second Division 16000160

References

  1. Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 180. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. Hugh Mackay at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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