Derek Hamilton | |
Fullname: | Derek Hamilton |
Birth Date: | 26 August 1958 |
Birth Place: | Kilwinning, Scotland |
Position: | Defender |
Youthyears1: | 15 April 1978 |
Youthclubs1: | Beith Juniors |
Years1: | 1978–1983 |
Clubs1: | Aberdeen |
Caps1: | 34 |
Goals1: | 3 |
Years2: | 1983–1989 |
Clubs2: | St Mirren |
Caps2: | 116 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1989–1990 |
Clubs3: | Stranraer |
Caps3: | 1 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 1990–1991 |
Clubs4: | Morton |
Caps4: | 4 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 155 |
Totalgoals: | 3 |
Derek Martin Hamilton (born 26 August 1958) is a Scottish former football player, known for playing for St Mirren F.C.[1]
Derek Hamilton was born in Kilwinning in 1958. He joined Aberdeen from junior club Beith Juniors in 1978 and spent five years at Aberdeen. He joined St Mirren F.C. in 1983, where he spent six years and was part of the team which won the 1987 Scottish Cup Final. On leaving St Mirren in 1989, he had spells at Stranraer and Morton. He returned to Junior football with Irvine Meadow, and retired in 1991.
Hamilton has been living in Stewarton, Ayrshire since 2012.[2]