Hugh Sproat
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 November 1952 | ||
| Place of birth | Ayr, Scotland | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Auchinleck Talbot | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974–1979 | Ayr United | 128 | (0) |
| 1979–1984 | Motherwell | 145 | (0) |
| 1984–1986 | Ayr United | 61 | (0) |
| Total | 334 | (0) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hugh Sproat (born 16 November 1952) is a Scottish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.
Sproat joined Ayr United from Auchinleck Talbot in 1974. He became a fans favourite and was voted the club's all-time cult hero by Football Focus viewers in 2005. He moved onto Motherwell in 1979 before returning to Ayr in 1984 before retiring from the game in 1986, aged 34.
