Alexander Hamilton (footballer, born 1865)

Alexander Hamilton (born 22 July 1865)[1] was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside right for Queen's Park,[2] Corinthian[3] and Rangers,[4] and represented Scotland four times.[5][6][7]

Hamilton was the eldest of three brothers to play for Scotland, the others being Gladstone and James.[1] A fourth brother, John, was an early international for Chile having moved there for work reasons.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ a b (Smith 2013, p. 113)
  2. ^ Name: Hamilton, Alexander, QPFC.com
  3. ^ Scottish Corinthians Archived 30 October 2021 at the Wayback Machine, Andrew Watson: Corinthian
  4. ^ (Rangers player) Hamilton, Alex, FitbaStats
  5. ^ Alexander Hamilton at the Scottish Football Association
  6. ^ "Alexander Hamilton". www.londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
  7. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
  8. ^ Scotland’s band of brothers: the four Hamilton internationalists, Andy Mitchell, Scottish Sport History, 9 September 2024
  9. ^ John Hamilton, Partidos de la Roja
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