Dick Hendrie
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 Hendrie while with Brentford in 1927 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Hendrie[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 November 1895 | ||
| Place of birth | Airdrie, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 15 April 1964 (aged 71)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Maidstone, England | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1916 | Petershill | ||
| 1916–1917 | Heart of Midlothian | 0 | (0) |
| 1917–1920 | Queen's Park | 2 | (0) |
| 1919 | → Airdrieonians (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 1920–1923 | Maidstone United | ||
| 1923–1925 | Gillingham | 71 | (0) |
| Margate | |||
| –1927 | Grays Thurrock United | ||
| 1927–1929 | Brentford | 0 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1929–1931 | Gillingham | ||
| Tunbridge Wells Rangers | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Richard Hendrie (22 November 1895 – 15 April 1964) was a Scottish professional footballer, best remembered for his spells as left back and manager in the Football League with Gillingham.
Hendrie played for Petershill, Queen's Park and Airdrieonians in his native Scotland.[1][2] Either side of a two-year spell with Third Division South club Gillingham, Hendrie played English non-League football for Maidstone United, Margate and Grays Thurrock United.[1] He ended his career with Third Division South club Brentford and retired in 1929.[3]
Managerial and coaching career
While a player at Brentford between 1927 and 1929, Hendrie served as assistant to manager Harry Curtis.[3] He returned to Gillingham in 1929 and managed the club until 1931,[4] when he returned to the Southern League to manage Tunbridge Wells Rangers.[3]
Personal life
Hendrie served as a signalman in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during the First World War.[5]
