Hugh Neil
Hugh Moorhead Neil (2 October 1936 – 12 November 1978) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right back. Active in both Scotland and England, Neil made over 250 career league appearances. Career Playing career Born in Cumnock, Neil began his career with non-league Lugar Boswell Thistle, before playing League football with Falkirk, Rangers, St Johnstone and Carlisle United. After football After retiring as a player in 1969, Neil became Carlisle's chief scout. Death Neil died on 12 November 1978, at the age of 42, following a car crash nine days previously. References 1936 births 1978 deaths Scottish men's footballers Lugar Boswell Thistle F.C. players Falkirk F.C. players Rangers F.C. players St Johnstone F.C. players Carlisle United F.C. players English Football League players Road incident deaths in England Scottish Football League players Men's association football fullbacks Carlisle United F.C. non-playing staff