Dave Hill (footballer)
David Michael Hill (born 6 June 1966 in Nottingham) is an English former professional footballer and is the former manager of Cobh Ramblers.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Michael Hill[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 6 June 1966||
Place of birth | Nottingham, England[1] | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder[1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Scunthorpe United | |||
Ipswich Town | |||
Lincoln City | |||
Chesterfield | |||
Cork City | |||
Bohemians | |||
Cobh Ramblers | |||
Teams managed | |||
Cobh Ramblers (Player/Manager) | |||
Cork City (Assistant Manager) | |||
2009–2014 | Cobh Ramblers | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
He made 327 league appearances in England with Scunthorpe United, Ipswich Town, Lincoln City and Chesterfield before moving to Ireland in 1995 and joining Cork City. He spent 5 seasons at the club, winning an FAI Cup winners medal and League of Ireland Cup winners medal. He also picked up 2 runners up medals in the League of Ireland Premier Division.
In August 2000, Hill moved to Dublin to Bohemians. In his first season, he finally won a Premier Division winners medal and to top it off, he was part of the team that completed the "Double" a week later when winning the FAI Cup. Hill spent another season at Bohs before taking up the offer of the player/manager job at First Division side Cobh Ramblers. He spent 2 seasons here and reached the play offs but couldn't get the club promoted. He then became assistant manager at Cork City. He left when Damien Richardson was sacked.
Honours
- League of Ireland: 1
- Bohemians - 2000-01
- FAI Cup: 2
- League of Ireland Cup: 1
- Cork City - 1998-99
References
- "Dave Hill". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- Dunk, Peter (20 August 1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. Queen Anne Press. p. 320. ISBN 978-0-3561435-4-5. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
External links
- Dave Hill at Soccerbase