Jock Hamilton (footballer, born 1879)

{{short description|Scottish footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}

{{Use British English|date=January 2018}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jock Hamilton

| image = File:John H. "Jock" Hamilton, Brentford FC footballer, 1911.jpg

| caption = Hamilton while with Brentford in 1911.

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1879|02|28|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bonnyton, Scotland

| death_date = {{death date and age |1925|4|17|1879|2|28|df=y}}

| death_place = Leith, Scotland

| position = Centre half

| years1 = {{0|0000}}–1903

| clubs1 = Lochgelly United

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| years2 = 1903–1904

| clubs2 = Cowdenbeath

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| years3 = 1904–1905

| clubs3 = Dunfermline Athletic

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| years4 = 1905–1907

| clubs4 = Leith Athletic

| caps4 = 40

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 1907–1908

| clubs5 = Brentford

| caps5 = 22

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 1908–1909

| clubs6 = Leeds City

| caps6 = 21

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 1909–1912

| clubs7 = Brentford

| caps7 = 87

| goals7 = 1

| years8 = 1912–1914

| clubs8 = Swansea Town

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| years9 = 1914–1915

| clubs9 = Barry

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John H. Hamilton {{Post-nominals|country=UK|MM}} (28 February 1879 – 17 April 1925) was a Scottish professional footballer who made over 100 appearances in the Southern League for Brentford as a centre half.{{Cite book |title=100 Years Of Brentford |publisher=Brentford FC |year=1989 |isbn=0951526200 |editor-last=White |editor-first=Eric |pages=359–361}} He also played in the Scottish League and Football League for Leith Athletic and Leeds City respectively.{{Cite book |last=Joyce |first=Michael |title=Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 |publisher=Tony Brown |year=2012 |isbn=978-1905891610 |location=Nottingham |page=124}}