Stan Hardy

Stan Hardy
Personal information
Full name Stanley Hardy[1]
Date of birth 1890
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Playing position Inside left
Youth career
Rutherford College
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1913–1914 Newcastle United 3 (1)
Teams managed
1929–1932 Nottingham Forest

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Stanley "Stan" Hardy was an English professional football inside left who played in the Football League for Newcastle United.[1] He later managed Nottingham Forest.[2]

Personal life

Hardy served in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers and the Machine Gun Corps during the First World War, rising to the rank of lieutenant.[3] He was discharged after being gassed on the Western Front.[2][3] He was related to footballer Sam Hardy.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 126. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. 1 2 3 "Nottingham Forest at 150: Flashback: The men that managed the Reds from 1912 to 1939". 2015-11-03. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
  3. 1 2 "Stanley Hardy".


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