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Alex Massie
Right Half
Willie Mason John Massie
Alex Massie Goals Alex Massie Appearances Regarded as the best "wing half" of his day.
On transfer to Villa he was known as "The Ace of Hearts".
Birthplace Glasgow Scotland Birth Date 13-Mar-1906 Place of Death Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Date of Death 20-Sep-1977 Height 5 ft 10 in Weight 11 st 7 lb First Game 1930-10-11 Sat Last Game 1943-08-07 Sat Player Key Massie Alex
Appearances Back to Top Results NB pen shootout=D Discipline Goals Comp V Plays Starts Sub
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NUTot W D L W D L F A Y R Pen Tot Ratio V Comp L Div One H 89 89 0 0 0 89 55 22 12 61% 24% 13% 228 95 11 0.1236 H L Div One L Div One A 92 92 0 0 0 92 35 20 37 38% 21% 40% 175 165 2 9 0.0978 A L Div One L Div One Total 181 181 0 0 0 181 90 42 49 49% 23% 27% 403 260 2 20 0.1105 L Div One Total L Wartime H 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 100% 0% 0% 1 0 0 H L Wartime L Wartime A 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 100% 0% 0% 1 0 0 A L Wartime L Wartime Total 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 100% 0% 0% 2 0 0 L Wartime Total SC H 13 13 0 0 0 13 10 1 2 76% 7% 15% 56 12 3 0.2308 H SC SC A 6 6 0 0 0 6 3 2 1 50% 33% 16% 11 8 2 0.3333 A SC SC N 4 4 0 0 0 4 0 2 2 0% 50% 50% 2 5 0 N SC SC Total 23 23 0 0 0 23 13 5 5 56% 21% 21% 69 25 5 0.2174 SC Total SLC H 3 3 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 100% 0% 0% 11 3 2 0.6667 H SLC SLC A 3 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 33% 0% 66% 3 4 0 A SLC SLC N 3 3 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 33% 33% 33% 5 5 0 N SLC SLC Total 9 9 0 0 0 9 5 1 3 55% 11% 33% 19 12 2 0.2222 SLC Total COMP TOTAL 215 215 0 0 0 215 110 48 57 51% 22% 26% 493 297 2 27 0.1256 COMP TOTAL Shield H 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 100% 0% 0% 18 4 0 H Shield Shield A 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 100% 0% 0% 7 0 0 A Shield Shield Total 6 6 0 0 0 6 6 0 0 100% 0% 0% 25 4 0 Shield Total Rosebery H 7 7 0 0 0 7 6 0 1 85% 0% 14% 21 7 2 0.2857 H Rosebery Rosebery Total 7 7 0 0 0 7 6 0 1 85% 0% 14% 21 7 2 0.2857 Rosebery Total Wilson Cup H 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 100% 0% 0% 7 1 0 H Wilson Cup Wilson Cup A 4 4 0 0 0 4 2 0 2 50% 0% 50% 10 9 1 1 0.2500 A Wilson Cup Wilson Cup Total 6 6 0 0 0 6 4 0 2 66% 0% 33% 17 10 1 1 0.1667 Wilson Cup Total Dunedin Cup H 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 100% 0% 0% 14 5 0 H Dunedin Cup Dunedin Cup Total 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 100% 0% 0% 14 5 0 Dunedin Cup Total Other Cup A 5 5 0 0 0 5 2 2 1 40% 40% 20% 12 9 0 A Other Cup Other Cup Total 5 5 0 0 0 5 2 2 1 40% 40% 20% 12 9 0 Other Cup Total COMP L2 TOTAL 28 28 0 0 0 28 22 2 4 78% 7% 14% 89 35 1 3 0.1071 COMP L2 TOTAL Trial H 4 4 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 25% 50% 25% 8 7 0 H Trial Trial Total 4 4 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 25% 50% 25% 8 7 0 Trial Total Benefit H 7 7 0 0 0 7 4 1 2 57% 14% 28% 18 13 0 H Benefit Benefit A 3 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 66% 0% 33% 7 5 0 A Benefit Benefit Total 10 10 0 0 0 10 6 1 3 60% 10% 30% 25 18 0 Benefit Total F H 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 100% 0% 0% 6 0 0 H F F A 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 100% 0% 0% 14 2 0 A F F Total 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 100% 0% 0% 20 2 0 F Total ALL TOTAL 261 261 0 0 0 261 143 53 65 54% 20% 24% 635 359 2 1 30 0.1149 ALL TOTAL
No Occurences of Goals Scored 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Competitive Games 16
4
1
All Games 17
5
1
Club History
Back to TopDate Hearts Type Club Cost Notes Signed by Sold by 1-Jul-1923 Pre
Player Petershill 1-Jul-1924 Pre
Player Glasgow Benburn 1-Jul-1925 Pre
Player Glasgow Ashfield 20-Oct-1925 Pre
Player Ayr United 26-Jan-1927 Bought From
Player Bury £1000 Signed after Airdrieonians 2 Ayr United 1 Cup Tie 1-Jul-1928 Pre
Player Bethlehem Steel 2-Sep-1930 Pre
Player Dolphins (Dublin) 2-Oct-1930 HMFC
Player Heart Of Midlothian William McCartney 6-Dec-1935 Sold To
Player Aston Villa £6000 David Pratt 1-Jul-1940 Guest
Player Birmingham City 1-Jul-1940 Guest
Player Nottingham Forest 1-Jul-1940 Guest
Player Notts County 1-Jul-1940 Guest
Player Portsmouth 1-Jan-1941 HMFC
Player Heart Of Midlothian 1-Aug-1945 Post
Manager Aston Villa 1-Nov-1950 Post
Manager Torquay United 1-Oct-1951 Post
Manager Hereford United 1-Nov-1952 Post
Manager Retired
Appearances by Season Total excludes Friendlies
Back to TopTotals League S Cup L Cup Europe Friendlies Season Ranking G Starts Sub
UsedSub Sbd G Sta
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UsdG Sta
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UsdG Sta
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UsdG Sta
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UsdG Sta
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Usd1930-31 10 26 26 24 24 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 1931-32 5 equal 37 37 34 34 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1932-33 3 equal 42 42 35 35 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1933-34 1 equal 40 40 36 36 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 1934-35 4 42 42 35 35 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 1935-36 12 equal 17 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 1940-41 14 equal 11 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1943-44 n/a 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Total
215 215 0 0 0 183 183 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0
Appearances by Team
Back to TopLeague S Cup L Cup Europe Competitive L2 Comp Friendlies Totals Team Ranking P S
UG P SU G P S
UG P S
UG P S
UG W D L P S
UG P S
UG P Sta
rtsIs Sub Su
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NUG W D L Aberdeen 118 equal 9
9
4
2
3
9 9 4
2
3
Airdrieonians 40 equal 10
1
2
12
1
8
1
3
12 12 1
8
1
3
Albion Rovers 42 equal 2
2
1
1
2 2 1
1
Arbroath 83 equal 1
1
1
1 1 1
Ayr United 14 equal 11
11
6
4
1
11 11 6
4
1
Beogradski SK Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Bradford Park Avenue Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Celtic 80 equal 11
2
14
3
5
6
14 14 3
5
6
Chelsea Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Chile-Peru XI Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Clyde 41 equal 9
11
6
3
2
11 11 6
3
2
Cowdenbeath 7 equal 8
1
1
9
1
5
3
1
9 9 1
5
3
1
Dundee 100 equal 9
5
9
5
6
2
1
9 9 5
6
2
1
Dundee United 186 equal 2
2
4
3
1
4 4 3
1
Dunfermline Athletic 157 equal 3
1
3
1
1
1
1
3 3 1
1
1
1
East Stirlingshire 12 equal 2
2
2
2 2 2
Falkirk 72 equal 9
1
9
1
8
1
2
11 11 1
10
1
Greenock Morton 96 equal 5
1
5
1
4
1
5 5 1
4
1
Hamilton Academical 42 equal 8
8
4
2
2
1
9 9 5
2
2
Heart of Midlothian B Non Comp 4
4 4 1
2
1
Hibernian 133 equal 5
2
2
9
3
5
2
2
8
1
17 17 4
11
2
4
Huddersfield Town Non Comp 1
1
2 2 1
1
Inverness Select Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Kilmarnock 54 equal 10
1
2
12
1
4
4
4
12 12 1
4
4
4
Kings Park Non Comp 4
4 4 2
1
1
Leith Athletic 10 equal 4
1
4
1
2
2
5
9 9 1
7
2
Lochgelly United 1 equal 1
1
1
1 1 1
Middlesbrough Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Montrose 47 equal 1
2
1
2
1
1 1 2
1
Moray and Nairn Select Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Motherwell 104 equal 11
2
11
2
3
1
7
1
12 12 2
4
1
7
Newcastle United Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Notts County Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Partick Thistle 61 equal 11
1
11
1
4
7
11 11 1
4
7
Queen Of The South 76 equal 3
3
1
2
3 3 1
2
Queens Park 19 equal 9
1
2
12
3
9
3
12 12 3
9
3
RAF Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Raith Rovers Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Rangers 59 equal 10
1
5
17
1
3
6
8
17 17 1
3
6
8
Solway Star 1 equal 2
2
2
2 2 2
Sportklub Rapid Wien Non Comp 1
1 1 1
St Bernards Non Comp 5
2
1
6 6 2
5
1
Stenhousemuir 31 equal 1
1
1
1
1
1 1 1
1
St Johnstone 75 equal 7
1
8
4
2
2
8 8 4
2
2
St Mirren 103 equal 9
9
5
3
1
9 9 5
3
1
Sunderland Non Comp 1
1 1 1
Third Lanark 98 equal 5
2
5
2
3
1
1
5 5 2
3
1
1
Goals by Season NB Total excludes Friendlies
Back to TopTotal League S Cup L Cup Europe Friendlies Season Ranking Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A 1930-31 4 eq
6
4
2
4
3
1
1
1
1931-32 9 eq
2
2
2
2
1932-33 11 eq
4
3
1
2
1
1
1933-34 3
14
6
8
10
4
6
4
2
2
1934-35 8 eq
2
1
1
2
1
1
1940-41 14 eq
2
2
Total 27
16
11
20
11
9
5
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Goals by Team NB Total excludes Friendlies
Back to TopTotal League S Cup L Cup Europe Friendlies Team Ranking Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Dundee 20 eq
5
4
1
5
4
1
Hibernian 37 eq
3
1
2
2
2
Queens Park 25 eq
3
1
2
2
2
Motherwell 66 eq
2
2
2
2
Third Lanark 50 eq
2
1
1
2
1
1
Montrose 3 eq
2
2
2
2
Airdrieonians 79 eq
1
1
1
1
Cowdenbeath 21 eq
1
1
1
1
Dunfermline Athletic 60 eq
1
1
1
1
Falkirk 85 eq
1
1
1
1
Greenock Morton 66 eq
1
1
1
1
Kilmarnock 91 eq
1
1
1
1
Leith Athletic 7 eq
1
1
1
1
Partick Thistle 78 eq
1
1
1
1
Rangers 74 eq
1
1
1
1
Stenhousemuir 14 eq
1
1
1
1
St Bernards ---