Gerry Heaney Explained

Gerry Heaney
Position:Full back
Youthyears1:–1966
Youthclubs1:Hamilton Academical
Years1:1966–1967
Clubs1:Third Lanark
Caps1:11
Goals1:1
Years2:1974–1975
Clubs2:Vancouver Whitecaps
Caps2:23
Goals2:0
Totalcaps:34
Totalgoals:1

Gerry Heaney (born 1945) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a full back. After playing youth football with Hamilton Academical, Heaney played in the Scottish league for Third Lanark,[1] and in the North American Soccer League for the Vancouver Whitecaps.[2]

During the 1966–67 season, Heaney combined his football career at Third Lanark with a teaching post at Jordanhill College in Glasgow and then Holy Cross High School in Hamilton.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: THIRD LANARK : 1946/47 – 1966/67. 6 August 2009. Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database.
  2. Web site: NASL career stats. 6 August 2009. NASL Jerseys.
  3. Book: McEwan, Michael . The Ghosts of Cathkin Park . Michael McEwan . Arena . 2021. 263.