Jack Hamilton (born 30 June 2000) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish Championship club Raith Rovers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 June 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Coldingham, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Raith Rovers | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2023 | Livingston | 26 | (2) |
| 2017 | → Penicuik Athletic (loan) | ||
| 2018 | → Berwick Rangers (loan) | 16 | (8) |
| 2019 | → Alloa Athletic (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | → Queen of the South (loan) | 22 | (4) |
| 2020–2021 | → East Fife (loan) | 9 | (7) |
| 2021 | → Arbroath (loan) | 14 | (8) |
| 2022 | → Arbroath (loan) | 16 | (7) |
| 2022–2023 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 31 | (3) |
| 2023– | Raith Rovers | 41 | (10) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:07, 17 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editLivingston
editHamilton started his career with Livingston and spent time on loan at Penicuik Athletic,[2][3] and Berwick Rangers in 2018.[4] During the January 2019 transfer window, Hamilton was then moved out on loan to Alloa Athletic.[5]
On 1 July 2019, Hamilton was sent out to Queen of the South on a season long loan.[6] In March 2020 he signed a new contract with Livingson.[7] In September 2020 he moved on loan to East Fife.[8] After scoring seven goals from nine league games for the Fifers, Hamilton was named SPFL League 1 Player of the Month for December.[9] He was recalled by his parent club Livingston on 8 January 2021.[10] On 29 January, he headed out on loan once again, this time joining Scottish Championship side Arbroath[11] where he scored eight goals in fourteen games[12] and earned Scottish Championship Player of the Month for April.[13] Thus, he collected two SPFL Player of the Month awards on two different teams for the 2020–2021 season.[13]
In January 2022, Hamilton re-joined Arbroath on loan for the remainder for the 2021–22 season,[14] where he scored ten goals in twenty appearances.[12] He was twice named SPFL Team of the Week.[15][16] Between his two loan spells, he scored eighteen goals in thirty four games for Arbroath.[12]
On 1 July 2022, Hamilton signed a new two-year deal at Livingston.[17]
On 20 July 2022, Hamilton signed for Hartlepool United on a season-long loan with a view to a permanent deal for the 2023–24 season.[18][19][20] He was named in the League Two Team of the Week for back to back weeks on 31 December 2022,[21] and 3 January 2023.[22]
Raith Rovers
editOn 29 May 2023, Hamilton moved to Raith Rovers for a nominal transfer fee.[23][24]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 16 November 2024
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Livingston | 2017–18[25] | Scottish Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018–19[26] | Scottish Premiership | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | |
| 2019–20[27] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020–21[28] | Scottish Premiership | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2021–22[29] | Scottish Premiership | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2022–23[30] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 3 | ||
| Berwick Rangers (loan) | 2017–18[25] | Scottish Second Division | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 |
| Alloa Athletic (loan) | 2018–19[26] | Scottish Championship | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Queen of the South (loan) | 2019–20[27] | Scottish Championship | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 |
| East Fife (loan) | 2020–21[28] | Scottish League One | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 |
| Arbroath (loan) | 2020–21[28] | Scottish Championship | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 |
| Arbroath (loan) | 2021–22[29] | Scottish Championship | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 10 |
| Hartlepool United (loan) | 2022–23[30] | League Two | 31 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 4 |
| Raith Rovers | 2023–24[31] | Scottish Championship | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 12 |
| 2024–25[32] | Scottish Championship | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | |
| Total | 41 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 16 | ||
| Career total | 190 | 50 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 234 | 63 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Jack Hamilton". Hartlepool United. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
- ^ Carson, Callum (26 October 2017). "Livingston striker Jack Hamilton loving life on loan at Penicuik Athletic". Daily Record.
- ^ "From Penicuik to Parkhead: Hamilton in line to face Celtic". Midlothian Advertiser. 2 August 2018. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ Jack Hamilton at Soccerbase
- ^ "Jack Hamilton joins on loan". Alloa Athletic F.C. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "QosFC: Jack Hamilton". www.qosfc.com.
- ^ "Jack Hamilton – contract extension". 9 March 2020.
- ^ "East Fife take Livingston striker Jack Hamilton on loan". www.fifetoday.co.uk.
- ^ "Hamilton named Player of the Month | SPFL". spfl.co.uk.
- ^ "Jack is back". Livingston FC. 8 January 2021.
- ^ "Jack Hamilton". Arbroath F.C. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ a b c "Thank you Jack Hamilton". 6 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Hamilton earns April award | SPFL". spfl.co.uk.
- ^ "Welcome back Jack Hamilton". Arbroath FC. 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ^ "Team of the Week | SPFL". spfl.co.uk.
- ^ "Team of the Week | SPFL". spfl.co.uk.
- ^ "Hamilton signs contract extension". livingstongc.co.uk. July 2022.
- ^ "Jack Hamilton: Hartlepool United sign Livingston striker on initial loan deal". BBC Sport. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
- ^ "Pools sign Hamilton". HartlepoolUnited.co.uk.
- ^ "Hartlepool sign Livingston striker Hamilton". BBC Sport.
- ^ Sky Bet League Two [@SkyBetLeagueTwo] (31 December 2022). "Your final #SkyBetLeagueTwo Team of the Week of 2022 💪 #EFL | @CazooUK https://t.co/k99Q5tNa55" (Tweet). Retrieved 16 January 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ Sky Bet League Two [@SkyBetLeagueTwo] (3 January 2023). "The first #SkyBetLeagueTwo Team of the Week of 2023 🙌 🔋 Powered by @WhoScored ratings. #EFL | @CazooUK https://t.co/9DacKyRFtZ" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Jack Hamilton Signs Up". Raith Rovers FC. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ^ "Jack Hamilton departs for Raith Rovers". Livingston FC. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jack Hamilton in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jack Hamilton in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jack Hamilton in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Jack Hamilton in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jack Hamilton in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jack Hamilton in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Hamilton in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Hamilton in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2024.