Alec Hardie

Alec Hardie

Personal information
Date of birth	Not known
Place of birth	Kilsyth, Scotland
Date of death	Not known
Playing position	Left half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
–	Third Lanark
1925–1926	Charlton Athletic	28	(3)
1926–1933	Plymouth Argyle	232	(4)
1933–1934	Exeter City	18	(1)
–	Truro City
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Alexander S. Hardie, known as Alex or Alec Hardie, was a Scottish professional footballer who made 278 appearances in the Football League playing for Charlton Athletic, Plymouth Argyle and Exeter City. He played as a left half.^[1][2]

Hardie was born in Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire, and played for Scottish Football League club Third Lanark before coming to England in 1925 to play for Charlton Athletic.^[1] In 1926 he joined Plymouth Argyle. He made 241 appearances for the club in all competitions over seven seasons, the last of which came in May 1933,^[2] after which he played in the League for one more season for Exeter City, and then played local football for Truro City.^[1]

References

1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 114. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
2. "Alec Hardie". Greens on Screen. Retrieved 19 August 2010.