Gardner Hannah (4 February 1871 – 6 July 1927) was a Scottish footballer who made 59 appearances in the Football League playing for Blackburn Rovers and Lincoln City. He played as a right half. Before moving to England, he played for his local team, Baillieston Thistle, and for Airdrieonians.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gardner Hannah[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 February 1871[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Baillieston,[1] Lanarkshire, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 6 July 1927 (aged 56)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Right half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Baillieston Thistle | ||
| – | Airdrieonians | ||
| 1895–1896 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | (0) |
| 1896–1898 | Lincoln City | 56 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He later worked as a colliery pit motorman. He died in the Glasgow Royal Infirmary of crush injuries following a mining accident.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Gardiner Hannah". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- ^ a b "Mine Fatality". The Scotsman. 7 July 1927. p. 7. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 114. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
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