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{{short description|Scottish footballer}}
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| fullname = Hugh Dunn<ref name="kent"/>
| fullname = Hugh Dunn<ref name="kent"/>
| birth_date = 1875 or 1878<ref name="kent"/>
| birth_date = 1875 or 1878<ref name="kent"/>
| birth_place = [[Johnstone]], [[Scotland]]<ref name="kent"/>
| birth_place = [[Johnstone]], Scotland<ref name="kent"/>
| death_date = 1947
| death_date = 1947
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| position = [[Defender (association football)|Right-back]]
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'''Hugh''' "'''Hughie'''" '''Dunn''' was a [[Scottish people|Scottish]] [[Association football|footballer]]. His year of birth is uncertain, being given as 1878 in some sources<ref>{{cite book |last=Byrne |first=Stephen |author2=Jay, Mike |title=Bristol Rovers Football Club - The Definitive History 1883-2003 |year=2003 |publisher=[[Tempus Publishing|Tempus]] |location=[[Stroud, Gloucestershire|Stroud]] |isbn=0-7524-2717-2}}</ref> and 1875 in others. He played at [[Defender (association football)|right-back]] for [[Johnstone F.C.|Johnstone]], [[Preston North End F.C.|Preston North End]], [[Bristol Rovers F.C.|Bristol Rovers]], and [[Port Vale F.C.|Burslem Port Vale]]. Whilst with Bristol Rovers, he won the [[Southern Football League]] championship in [[1904–05 Southern Football League|1904–05]].
'''Hugh Dunn''' was a Scottish [[Association football|footballer]]. His year of birth is uncertain, being given as 1878 in some sources<ref>{{cite book |last=Byrne |first=Stephen |author2=Jay, Mike |title=Bristol Rovers Football Club - The Definitive History 1883-2003 |year=2003 |publisher=[[Tempus Publishing|Tempus]] |location=[[Stroud, Gloucestershire|Stroud]] |isbn=0-7524-2717-2}}</ref> and 1875 in others. He played at [[Defender (association football)|right-back]] for [[Johnstone F.C.|Johnstone]], [[Preston North End F.C.|Preston North End]], [[Bristol Rovers F.C.|Bristol Rovers]], and [[Port Vale F.C.|Burslem Port Vale]]. Whilst with Bristol Rovers, he won the [[Southern Football League]] championship in [[1904–05 Southern Football League|1904–05]].


==Playing career==
==Career==
Dunn played for local club [[Johnstone F.C.|Johnstone]], before moving south of the border to play for [[Preston North End F.C.|Preston North End]]. He joined [[Bristol Rovers F.C.|Bristol Rovers]] in 1901, as the club posted a ninth-place finish in the [[Southern Football League|Southern League]] in [[1901–02 Southern Football League|1901–02]]. The "Pirates" then finished fifth in [[1902–03 Southern Football League|1902–03]] and third in [[1903–04 Southern Football League|1903–04]], before winning the league title in [[1904–05 Southern Football League|1904–05]] after finishing five points clear of runners-up [[Reading F.C.|Reading]]. The "Gas" then dropped down to eighth place in [[1905–06 Southern Football League|1905–06]]. In his five seasons at the [[Eastville Stadium]], Dunn played 155 matches, scoring one goal. He signed with [[Port Vale F.C.|Burslem Port Vale]] of the [[Football League Second Division]] in August 1906.<ref name="kent">{{cite book|last=Kent|first=Jeff|title=Port Vale Personalities|publisher=Witan Books|page=89|year=1996|isbn=0-9529152-0-0|url=http://www.amazon.ca/Port-Vale-Personalities-Jeff-Kent/dp/0952915200}}</ref> He played 27 [[the Football League|league]] and four [[FA Cup]] games, before losing his first team spot in March 1907.<ref name="kent"/> He was not given a chance to win it back however, as the Vale went into [[liquidation]] at the end of the [[1906–07 Burslem Port Vale F.C. season|1906–07]] season.<ref name="kent"/>
Dunn played for local club [[Johnstone F.C.|Johnstone]], before moving south of the border to play for [[Preston North End F.C.|Preston North End]]. He joined [[Bristol Rovers F.C.|Bristol Rovers]] in 1901, as the club posted a ninth-place finish in the [[Southern Football League|Southern League]] in [[1901–02 Southern Football League|1901–02]]. The "Pirates" then finished fifth in [[1902–03 Southern Football League|1902–03]] and third in [[1903–04 Southern Football League|1903–04]], before winning the league title in [[1904–05 Southern Football League|1904–05]] after finishing five points clear of runners-up [[Reading F.C.|Reading]]. The "Gas" then dropped down to eighth place in [[1905–06 Southern Football League|1905–06]]. In his five seasons at the [[Eastville Stadium]], Dunn played 155 matches, scoring one goal. He signed with [[Port Vale F.C.|Burslem Port Vale]] of the [[Football League Second Division]] in August 1906.<ref name="kent">{{cite book|last=Kent|first=Jeff|title=Port Vale Personalities|publisher=Witan Books|page=89|year=1996|isbn=0-9529152-0-0}}</ref> He played 27 [[English Football League|league]] and four [[FA Cup]] games, before losing his first-team spot in March 1907.<ref name="kent"/> He was not given a chance to win it back however, as the Vale went into [[liquidation]] at the end of the [[1906–07 Burslem Port Vale F.C. season|1906–07]] season.<ref name="kent"/>


==Career statistics==
==Statistics==
* Sourced from {{ENFA}}
Source:<ref>{{ENFA}}</ref>


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==Honours==
==Honours==
;with Bristol Rovers
'''Bristol Rovers'''
*'''[[Southern Football League]] champion:''' [[1904–05 Southern Football League|1904–05]]
*[[Southern Football League]]: [[1904–05 Southern Football League|1904–05]]


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 11:49, 13 March 2024

Hughie Dunn
Personal information
Full name Hugh Dunn[1]
Date of birth 1875 or 1878[1]
Place of birth Johnstone, Scotland[1]
Date of death 1947
Position(s) Right-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Johnstone
1892–1901 Preston North End 164 (0)
1901–1906 Bristol Rovers 155 (1)
1906–1907 Burslem Port Vale 27 (0)
Total 346+ (1+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hugh Dunn was a Scottish footballer. His year of birth is uncertain, being given as 1878 in some sources[2] and 1875 in others. He played at right-back for Johnstone, Preston North End, Bristol Rovers, and Burslem Port Vale. Whilst with Bristol Rovers, he won the Southern Football League championship in 1904–05.

Career

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Dunn played for local club Johnstone, before moving south of the border to play for Preston North End. He joined Bristol Rovers in 1901, as the club posted a ninth-place finish in the Southern League in 1901–02. The "Pirates" then finished fifth in 1902–03 and third in 1903–04, before winning the league title in 1904–05 after finishing five points clear of runners-up Reading. The "Gas" then dropped down to eighth place in 1905–06. In his five seasons at the Eastville Stadium, Dunn played 155 matches, scoring one goal. He signed with Burslem Port Vale of the Football League Second Division in August 1906.[1] He played 27 league and four FA Cup games, before losing his first-team spot in March 1907.[1] He was not given a chance to win it back however, as the Vale went into liquidation at the end of the 1906–07 season.[1]

Career statistics

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Source:[3]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Preston North End 1893–94 First Division 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
1894–95 First Division 27 0 2 0 0 0 29 0
1895–96 First Division 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1896–97 First Division 17 0 5 0 0 0 22 0
1897–98 First Division 26 0 0 0 0 0 26 0
1898–99 First Division 22 0 3 0 0 0 25 0
1899–1900 First Division 34 0 4 0 0 0 37 0
1900–01 First Division 28 0 2 0 0 0 30 0
Total 164 0 16 0 1 0 181 0
Burslem Port Vale 1906–07 Second Division 27 0 4 0 0 0 31 0

Honours

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Bristol Rovers

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 89. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ Byrne, Stephen; Jay, Mike (2003). Bristol Rovers Football Club - The Definitive History 1883-2003. Stroud: Tempus. ISBN 0-7524-2717-2.
  3. ^ Hughie Dunn at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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