1924 | Hughie Gallacher | Airdrieonians | D.C. Thompson Adventure Comic Series of Coloured Photos of Star Footballers | Rookie Card
1924 | Hughie Gallacher | Airdrieonians | D.C. Thompson Adventure Comic Series of Coloured Photos of Star Footballers | Rookie Card
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Card rarity: Rookie Care RC
Card Population: 8 known graded cards exist ( PSA )
Year: 1924
Trade Brand: D C Thomson
Collection: Adventure Comic
Card No:
Player / Subject: Hughie Gallacher
Certificate of authenticity: ungraded
For soccer / football cards
Club featured on card:
Player position: centre forward
Player record:
| Youth career | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | Hattonrig Thistle | ||
| 1920 | Bellshill Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1921 | Queen of the South | 9 | (19) |
| 1921–1925 | Airdrieonians | 129 | (100) |
| 1925–1930 | Newcastle United | 160 | (133) |
| 1930–1934 | Chelsea | 132 | (72) |
| 1934–1936 | Derby County | 51 | (38) |
| 1936–1937 | Notts County | 45 | (32) |
| 1937–1938 | Grimsby Town | 12 | (3) |
| 1938–1939 | Gateshead | 34 | (18) |
| Total | 554 | (405) | |
| International career | |||
| 1924–1935 | Scotland | 20 | (24[a]) |
| 1925 | Scottish League XI | 2 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Other notable history:
Hall of fame player and league winner with NUFC in 1926 - 1927.
Hugh Kilpatrick Gallacher (2 February 1903 – 11 June 1957) was a Scottishfootball player in the 1920s and 1930s. In 624 senior games, Gallacher scored 463 goals, playing senior league football for Airdrieonians, Newcastle United, Chelsea, Derby County, Notts County, Grimsby Town and Gateshead. Prior to this he also played and scored for then non-league Queen of the South.
He is one of the Scotland national football team's most prolific goalscorers with 24 goals from his 20 internationals, a strike rate of more than a goal a game. Gallacher was one of the Wembley Wizards who beat England 5–1 at Wembley Stadiumin 1928.
Condition: Very good +
Copyright: the photo is owned by Belta Cards. Image licensing is available.
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