Hugh Shaw (footballer, born 1896)
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Hugh Shaw (1 April 1896 – 16 August 1976) was a Scottish football player and manager. He played as a half-back for Hibernian, Rangers, Heart of Midlothian, East Fife and Leith Athletic in the Scottish Football League, winning a Scottish league championship with Rangers in 1927. After retiring as a player he became a coach with Hibernian, assisting manager Willie McCartney. Shaw became Hibs manager in 1948, and guided the team to league championships in 1948, 1951 and 1952. Shaw managed Hibs until 1961, and then had a brief spell as Raith Rovers manager.
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Full name | Hugh Shaw | ||
Date of birth | 1 April 1896[1] | ||
Place of birth | Clydebank, Scotland | ||
Date of death | August 16, 1976(1976-08-16) (aged 80)[2] | ||
Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Half-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Clydebank Juniors | |||
1918–1926[3] | Hibernian | 235 | (15) |
1926–1927[4] | Rangers | 36 | (2) |
1927–1930[2] | Heart of Midlothian | 57 | (4) |
1930–1932 | East Fife | 29 | (1) |
1932 | Leith Athletic | 3 | (0) |
Elgin City | |||
Total | 360 | (23) | |
Managerial career | |||
1948–1961[5] | Hibernian | ||
1961–1962[6] | Raith Rovers | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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