Hugh Tinney (footballer) explained

Hugh Tinney
Fullname:Hugh Joseph Tinney[1]
Birth Date:1944 5, df=y
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Position:Right back
Youthclubs1:Bathgate St Mary's
Youthyears2:?-1961
Youthclubs2:Bathgate Thistle
Years1:1961–1966
Years2:1966–1973
Years3:1973–1974
Years4:1974
Clubs4:Balgownie Rangers
Caps1:64
Goals1:0
Caps2:238
Goals2:3
Caps3:26
Goals3:0
Nationalyears1:1966–1967
Nationalteam1:Scotland U23
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:1967
Nationalteam2:Scotland
Nationalcaps2:2
Nationalgoals2:0

Hugh Joseph Tinney (born 14 May 1944, in Glasgow) is a Scottish former footballer.[2]

Tinney played for Partick Thistle in Scotland before moving to England where he played for Bury. Tinney played six seasons at Bury before moving to Northern Premier League club Fleetwood in 1973. Tinney later moved to Australia to play for Balgownie Rangers.[3] [4]

Tinney made two appearances for the Scotland national team during a 1967 overseas tour that the Scottish Football Association decided in October 2021 to reclassify as full internationals.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scotland Unofficial Matches 1960-1967 . Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . 30 September 2021 . 18 October 2021 . Douglas . Gorman . Gabriele . Tossani.
  2. Web site: Scotland Record – Hugh Tinney. londonhearts.com. 10 May 2009.
  3. Web site: Australian Player Database – TI. ozfootball.net. 10 May 2009.
  4. Web site: Player Profile – Hugh Tinney. neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. 10 May 2009.
  5. Web site: Former Scotland players to be recognised with international caps including Sir Alex Ferguson . scottishfa.co.uk . Scottish Football Association . 9 October 2021 . 10 October 2021.