John Hempsey

John Hempsey (1889 - 2 August 1938) was a Scottish footballer. He played with Rangers, Greenock Morton and Kilmarnock.

John Hempsey
Personal information
Full name John Hempsey
Date of birth 1889
Place of birth Scotland
Date of death 2 August 1938 (aged 49)
Place of death Scotland
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1911–1912 Greenock Morton
1912–1920 Rangers 147 (0)
1913Greenock Morton (loan)
1917Kilmarnock (loan)
1920–1921 King's Park
1921–1922 Greenock Morton
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Hempsey began his career at Port Glasgow before moving to Greenock Morton in 1911. He joined Rangers a year later and would make 150 appearances during his eight-year spell.[1] After two loan spells at Morton and Kilmarnock he joined King's Park for a year. He returned to Greenock for a final season before retiring.

References

  1. "John Hempsey". Rangers FC History.co.uk. Archived from the original on 18 June 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2010.


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