Birth Date: | 1952 11, df=y |
Birth Place: | Ayr, Scotland |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Youthclubs1: | Auchinleck Talbot |
Years1: | 1974–1979 |
Years2: | 1979–1984 |
Years3: | 1984–1986 |
Clubs1: | Ayr United |
Clubs2: | Motherwell |
Clubs3: | Ayr United |
Caps1: | 128 |
Caps2: | 145 |
Caps3: | 61 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 334 |
Totalgoals: | 0 |
Hugh Sproat (born 16 November 1952) is a Scottish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.
Sproat joined Ayr United from Auchinleck Talbot in 1974. He became a fans favourite and was voted the club's all-time cult hero by Football Focus viewers in 2005. He moved onto Motherwell in 1979 before returning to Ayr in 1984 before retiring from the game in 1986, aged 34.