Hamish McNeill
- October 15, 2017
- 82 years
About Hamish McNeill
Hamish McNeill, 82, Scottish footballer (Colchester United).
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Full Biography
|Hamish Grant McNeil (16 November 1934 – 15 October 2017) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League as a wing half for Colchester United.
Career
Born in Alva, McNeill began his career with Scottish junior club Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic before joining English Football League side Colchester United in 1957. He made his debut for the club on 21 September 1957 and scored Colchester's goal in a 1–1 draw with Bournemouth. He played only once more for Colchester, in the following game at home to Northampton Town, a 4–1 defeat. After leaving the club, McNeill joined non-league team Cambridge City.
Death
McNeill died on 15 October 2017, at the age of 82.
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