Hughie Dickson

Hughie Dickson
Personal information
Full name Hubert Dickson[1]
Date of birth (1895-07-14)14 July 1895[1]
Place of birth Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Date of death 1965 (aged 69–70)[1]
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2]
Position(s) Right half / inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Gainsborough Trinity
– Worksop Town
1919–1934 Darlington 402 (37)
– Newburn
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hubert Dickson (14 July 1895 – 1965), generally known as Hugh or Hughie Dickson, was an English footballer who scored 37 goals from 402 appearances in the Football League playing for Darlington. He also played non-league football for Gainsborough Trinity, Worksop Town and Newburn.[1] His primary position was right half, but he also played at inside forward and, towards the end of his career, at right back.

  1. ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 74. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ "Darlington". Athletic News. Manchester. 30 July 1928. p. 10.