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Scottish footballer

Harvey McCreadie
Personal information
Full name William Harvey McCreadie
Date of birth (1942-10-01)1 October 1942
Place of birth Glenluce, Scotland
Date of death 30 September 2008(2008-09-30) (aged 65)
Place of death Dumfries, Scotland
Position(s) Centre Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Stranraer
1959–1960 Accrington Stanley 28 (10)
1960 Luton Town 1 (0)
1960–1961 Wrexham 10 (2)
1961–1962 Mossley 44 (36)
1962–1963 Hibernian 9 (3)
1963-1964 Sankey's of Wellington
1964 Altrincham 19 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Harvey McCreadie (1 October 1942 – 30 September 2008) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre forward.

Career

Starting out at Scottish club Stranraer, McCreadie would move to English Accrington Stanley in 1959.

In 1960 he would move to Luton Town, however he would only make one appearance before moving to Wrexham

He would then move to English non-league club Mossley, where he would score 36 goals in 44 games for the club.

His form at Mossley would earn him a move to Scottish First Division team Hibernian for a fee of £1,000 in 1962. He would only make 9 appearances there however before moving to Altrincham. His time with Altrincham was interrupted by poor behaviour and his contract was cancelled. Following his release, McCreadie retired aged 22.

References

  1. ^ "Harvey McCreadie". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Harvey McCreadie". Neil Brown. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Players who progressed". Mossley. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  4. "Altrincham FC Legends".
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