Dick_Hendrie

Dick Hendrie

Dick Hendrie

Scottish footballer

Richard Hendrie (22 November 1895 – 15 April 1964) was a Scottish professional footballer, best remembered for his spells as left back and manager in the Football League with Gillingham.

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Playing career

Hendrie played for Petershill, Queen's Park and Airdrieonians in his native Scotland.[1][2] Either side of a two-year spell with Third Division South club Gillingham, Hendrie played English non-League football for Maidstone United, Margate and Grays Thurrock United.[1] He ended his career with Third Division South club Brentford and retired in 1929.[3]

Managerial and coaching career

While a player at Brentford between 1927 and 1929, Hendrie served as assistant to manager Harry Curtis.[3] He returned to Gillingham in 1929 and managed the club until 1931,[4] when he returned to the Southern League to manage Tunbridge Wells Rangers.[3]

Personal life

Hendrie served as a signalman in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during the First World War.[5]

Career statistics

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  1. Includes Scottish Cup, FA Cup

References

  1. [1]
    Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 135. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. [2]
    "Hendrie, Richard". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  3. [3]
    Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 75. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  4. [4]
    Dick Hendrie management career statistics at Soccerbase
  5. [5]
    McCrossan, Frank. "Queen's Park And The Great War 1914 To 1918 – The Queen's Park Men Who Served And Survived As At April 2017 – Appendix 2" (PDF). p. 6. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  6. [6]
    Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  7. [7]
    "Gillingham FC Career Details – Dick Hendrie". Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  8. [8]
    White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 369–370. ISBN 0951526200.


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