Brian Hetherston | |
Birth Date: | 23 November 1976 |
Birth Place: | Bellshill, Scotland |
Death Place: | Coatbridge, Scotland |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | St Mirren |
Years1: | 1992–1998 |
Clubs1: | St Mirren |
Caps1: | 64 |
Goals1: | 6 |
Years2: | 1998–2000 |
Clubs2: | Sligo Rovers |
Years3: | 2000–2001 |
Clubs3: | Raith Rovers |
Caps3: | 19 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 83 |
Totalgoals: | 6 |
Nationalyears1: | 1996 |
Nationalteam1: | Scotland U21[1] |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Brian Hetherston (23 November 1976 – 5 March 2006) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a midfielder. His brother is Peter Hetherston.
Born in Bellshill, Hetherston played in Scotland and Ireland for St Mirren, Sligo Rovers and Raith Rovers.[2]
Hetherston retired from professional football after sustaining kidney and lung damage following an epileptic seizure; he died following another seizure on 5 March 2006.[3]