Hugh McIlmoyle (born 29 January 1940) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a centre forward for Port Glasgow and in the Football League for Leicester City, Rotherham United, Carlisle United, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Bristol City, Middlesbrough, and Preston North End and in the Scottish Football League for Greenock Morton.[2][3]

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Hugh McIlmoyle
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McIlmoyle statue outside Brunton Park
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Full name Hugh McIlmoyle[1]
Date of birth (1940-01-29) 29 January 1940 (age 84)
Place of birth Port Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1960 Port Glasgow 101 (88)
1960–1962 Leicester City 20 (5)
1962–1962 Rotherham United 12 (4)
1962–1964 Carlisle United 77 (44)
1964–1967 Wolverhampton Wanderers 90 (35)
1967–1967 Bristol City 20 (4)
1967–1969 Carlisle United 79 (30)
1969–1971 Middlesbrough 70 (19)
1971–1973 Preston North End 60 (10)
1973–1974 Greenock Morton 28 (8)
1974–1975 Carlisle United 18 (2)
1975–1976 Greenock Morton 7 (1)
Total 582 (250)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Close

He has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.[4]

Honours

Leicester City

References

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