Jock Hume
John Hume was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Scottish First Division club Aberdeen as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Hume | ||
| Date of birth | 17 August 1885 | ||
| Place of birth | Leith, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 23 October 1962 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (1.79 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Broxburn | |||
| 1907–1920 | Aberdeen | 282 | (3) |
| 1913 | → Airdrieonians (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 1920–1922 | Darwen | ||
| 1922–1923 | Arbroath | 5 | (0) |
| 1923 | Peterhead | ||
| Total | 287 | (3) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hume made over 300 appearances for Aberdeen before leaving in 1920 to go to Darwen in England as a coach. He later emigrated to the United States after brief spells with Arbroath and Peterhead, but eventually returned to Scotland.
In February 1913, he joined Airdrieonians for one game only, a Scottish Cup tie against St Mirren.
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