Henry Hall (footballer)

Henry Begg Hall (born 22 April 1945) is a Scottish former football player and manager.

Henry Hall
Personal information
Full name Henry Begg Hall
Date of birth (1945-04-22) 22 April 1945
Place of birth Bothkennar, Scotland
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
1965–1968 Stirling Albion 89 (22)
1968–1975 St Johnstone 187 (85)
1975–1977 Dundee United 35 (8)
1977–1979 Forfar Athletic 66 (10)
Total 376 (125)
National team
1970[1] Scottish League XI 2 (0)
Teams managed
1986 Forfar Athletic
2003–2005 Montrose
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

The peak of Hall's career as a player was when he was with for St Johnstone during the early 1970s, while Willie Ormond was manager;[2] during this time they came third in the Scottish Football League and reached a Scottish League Cup Final. Hall made his name at Stirling Albion,[3] and later served Dundee United[4] and Forfar Athletic.[5] He also managed Forfar and Montrose.[6]

He taught physical education (PE) at Larbert High School and Falkirk High School in the early 1970s, Kirkton High School in the late 1970s and at Rockwell High School (Dundee) in the 1980s. Hall worked as a youth team coach for St Johnstone between 2000 and 2002. He was made redundant in 2002 as the club cut costs after they were relegated from the Scottish Premier League.

References
  1. (SFL player) Henry Hall, London Hearts Supporters Club
  2. ST JOHNSTONE : 1946/47 - 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.
  3. STIRLING ALBION : 1947/48 - 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.
  4. DUNDEE UNITED : 1946/47 - 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.
  5. FORFAR ATHLETIC : 1949/50 - 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.
  6. "Saint Hannah can talk to Montrose". BBC Sport. BBC. 1 December 2005. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
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