Bernard Breslin
Scottish footballer
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Bernard Breslin (2 May 1874 – 10 November 1913)[1] was a Scottish footballer who played as a right half for Hibernian[2] and Scotland. Breslin was part of the Hibs teams that won the 1901–02 Scottish Cup and the Scottish league championship in 1903. He represented Scotland once, in 1897,[3] and played four times for the Scottish League representative team between 1898 and 1900.[4][5]
Date of birth
2 May 1874
Place of birth
Carfin, Scotland
Date of death
10 November 1913 (aged 39)
Place of death
Harthill, Scotland
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 May 1874 | ||
| Place of birth | Carfin, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 10 November 1913 (aged 39) | ||
| Place of death | Harthill, Scotland | ||
| Position | Right half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Carfin Shamrock | ||
| 1893–1906 | Hibernian | 226 | (10) |
| International career | |||
| 1897 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
| 1898–1900 | Scottish League XI | 4 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He died from tuberculosis in 1913.
