John Hagart
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Hagart | ||
| Date of birth | 19 November 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1 June 2010 (aged 72) | ||
| Place of death | Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Armadale Thistle | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1961 | Berwick Rangers | 5 | (0) |
| Armadale Thistle | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1974–1977 | Heart of Midlothian | ||
| 1979–1982 | Falkirk[1] | ||
| 1983–1986 | Rangers (reserve team coach) | ||
| 1987 | Partick Thistle (caretaker) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Hagart (19 November 1937 – 1 June 2010) was a Scottish
Hearts and Falkirk
during the later 1970s and early 1980s.
Hagart had a modest playing career, making only five senior league appearances for Berwick Rangers during the 1960–61 season.[2] He also played in the junior leagues for Armadale Thistle.[2]
Hagart was appointed manager of
1976–77 season
. The side finished second bottom in the league with Hagart taking full responsibility and being dismissed on 23 April 1977.
Hagart signed up as Falkirk manager in 1979. He guided the then Division Two side to promotion in season 1979–80. Two mid-table finishes in the following seasons led to Hagart leaving in 1982.[3]
A year later Hagart accepted the position of reserve team coach at
Jock Wallace. He left along with Wallace when Graeme Souness
arrived at the club.
References
- ^ "Falkirk FC Managers". Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
- ^ a b "John Hagart". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
- ^ "Sport | the Scotsman".
External links
- Manager profile at Hearts official website
- Manager profile at Londonhearts.com
- Obituary at Hearts official website