Brian Hill (footballer, born 1937) explained

See also: Brian Hill (footballer born 1942).

Brian Hill
Birth Date:6 October 1937
Birth Place:Sheffield, England
Position:Full back
Youthyears1:–1956
Youthclubs1:Sheffield Wednesday
Years1:1956–1967
Clubs1:Sheffield Wednesday
Caps1:117
Goals1:1
Years2:1967–1968
Clubs2:Club Brugge
Caps2:11
Goals2:0
Totalcaps:128
Totalgoals:1

Brian Hill (6 October 1937 – 5 April 1968) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back.

Career

Born in Sheffield, Hill began his career at Sheffield Wednesday, where he made 117 appearances in the Football League for them between 1956 and 1967.[1] He also made 2 FA Cup and 3 European appearances for the club.[2] He later played in Belgium for Club Brugge, making 11 league and 2 European appearances for them.[3]

Death

Hill died of a heart attack on 5 April 1968.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile. 29 December 2013. Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  2. Web site: Profile. 29 December 2013. Sheffield Wednesday Archive.
  3. Web site: Profile. https://web.archive.org/web/20120224040803/http://www.clubbrugge.be/nl/club/geschiedenis/oudspeler/192/Hill-Brian. 24 February 2012. 29 December 2013. Dutch. Club Brugge K.V..
  4. Book: Dickinson, Jason . Brodie . John . The Wednesday Boys: A Definitive Who's Who of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club 1880–2005 . Pickard Communication . Sheffield . 2005 . 978-0954726492 . 137.
  5. News: . 1 . 5 April 1968.