Chris Hillcoat Explained

Chris Hillcoat
Birth Date:1969 10, df=y
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Position:Right back
Youthclubs1:St. Bridget's B.G.
Youthyears2:1986–1989
Youthclubs2:Hamilton Academical
Years1:1989–2003
Caps1:239
Goals1:5
Clubs1:Hamilton Academical
Manageryears1:2002–2003
Managerclubs1:Hamilton Academical

Chris Hillcoat (born 3 October 1969) is a Scottish football player and coach, who spent all of his senior playing career at Hamilton Academical. Towards the end of his playing career, Hillcoat became the player/manager of Hamilton.[1] [2] He left the club in May 2003, after former Clyde owner Ronnie Macdonald took control of the club.[3] Hillcoat then moved to Clyde as a youth team coach, a position he vacated in December 2004 for business reasons.[3] [4] In February 2014, Hillcoat was appointed to the coaching staff of Queen's Park.[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: Hamilton hoping to rehabilitate Walker . Daily Telegraph . Telegraph Media Group . 8 April 2003 . 29 August 2015.
  2. Web site: Accies strike averted . BBC Sport . BBC . 6 September 2002 . 29 August 2015.
  3. Web site: Chris Hillcoat Steps Down As Under 19 Coach . www.clydefc.co.uk . Clyde FC . 3 December 2004 . 29 August 2015.
  4. Web site: Youth Teams News . www.clydefc.co.uk . Clyde FC . 19 July 2003 . 29 August 2015.
  5. Web site: Hillcoat joins Queen's Park . www.spfl.co.uk . Scottish Professional Football League . 11 February 2014 . 29 August 2015.