Stan Hardy
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Full name
Stanley Hardy[1]
Date of birth
1890
Place of birth
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Position
Inside left
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stanley Hardy[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Position | Inside left | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rutherford College | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1913–1914 | Newcastle United | 3 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1930–1931 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Stanley Hardy was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Newcastle United as an inside left.[1] He later managed Nottingham Forest.[2]
At the time he enlisted in the British Army during the First World War, Hardy was living in Jesmond.[3] He served in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers and the Machine Gun Corps during the war and achieved the rank of lieutenant.[3] Hardy was discharged after being gassed on the Western Front.[2][3] He was related to footballer Sam Hardy.[2]
