Joe Hendry
Joe Hendry was a Scottish footballer. Hendry played for Rangers, Greenock Morton and St Johnstone amongst other clubs during his career.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Hendry | ||
| Place of birth | Greenock, Scotland | ||
| Place of death | Greenock, Scotland | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1907–1909 | Greenock Morton | ||
| 1909–1918 | Rangers | 142 | (6) |
| 1918–1919 | Dumbarton | ||
| 1919–1920 | Third Lanark | ||
| 1920–1922 | St Johnstone | ||
| 1922–1923 | Distillery | ||
| National team | |||
| 1910 | Scottish League XI[1] | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Football career
Hendry began playing football with Maryhill FC. He joined Greenock Morton in 1907 and stayed there for two years before signing for Rangers. Hendry made his debut in a 1–0 win at home on 23 April 1910 against Clyde and during his eight-year spell with the club Hendry made 147 appearances and scored 7 goals. After leaving Rangers he had spells with Dumbarton, Third Lanark, St Johnstone and at Northern Irish club Distillery.[2]
Later career
After retiring in 1923 Hendry began a service to provide commentaries for blind fans which was probably the first such service in the country.[3]
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References
- http://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/players/jhendry.html
- "Joe Hendry". Rangers FC History.co.uk. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
- "Greenock Morton 1874". Morton-mad.co.uk. Retrieved 14 June 2010.
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