Jimmy Wardhaugh
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James Alexander Douglas Wardhaugh (21 March 1929 – 2 January 1978)[1] was a professional footballer, who was part of the Terrible Trio Heart of Midlothian forward line of the 1950s, alongside Willie Bauld and Alfie Conn. He was also the club's record League goal-scorer for almost 40 years, until his tally of 206 was surpassed by John Robertson in 1997.[4] Born in England, he made two appearances for the Scotland national team.
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Full name | James Alexander Douglas Wardhaugh[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1929-03-21)21 March 1929 | ||
Place of birth | Berwick-upon-Tweed, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 2 January 1978(1978-01-02) (aged 48) | ||
Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Shaftesbury Park | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1946–1959 | Heart of Midlothian | 303 | (206) |
1959–1961 | Dunfermline Athletic | 12 | (4) |
Total | 315 | (210) | |
International career | |||
1951–1956 | Scottish Football League XI | 9 | (8) |
1954–1956 | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
1957[2] | Scotland B | 1 | (0) |
1958[3] | SFL trial v SFA | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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