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Alexander Weir (20 October 1916 – 10 January 2003) was a Scottish professional footballer born in Bathgate, who played as a striker.

Alex Weir

Personal information
Full name	Alexander Weir
Date of birth	(1916-10-20)20 October 1916
Place of birth	Bathgate, Scotland
Date of death	10 January 2003(2003-01-10) (aged 86)
Place of death	Margate, England
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
	Stoneyburn Juniors
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1936	Preston North End
1936–1938	Waterford United
1938–1939	Shelbourne
1939	Glenavon
1939–1940	Ballymena United
1940–1944	Glentoran
	→ Hartlepools United (guest)
	→ Middlesbrough (guest)
	→ Millwall (guest)
	→ Tranmere Rovers (guest)
1945–1947	Watford	1	(0)
1947–1948	Northampton Town
1948	Margate	9	(3)
	Northampton Town
Teams managed
1948	Margate
1950–1952	FC Bern
	Burma
1955	Hayes
1956–1958	Letchworth Town
1957	Valur
1957	Iceland
1958–1959	Hendon
1959–1960	Hayes
1961–1963	St Albans City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He represented Preston North End, Waterford United, Shelbourne, Glenavon, Ballymena United, Glentoran, Hartlepools United, Middlesbrough, Millwall, Tranmere Rovers, Watford,[1] Northampton Town and Margate.[2]

After his playing career, he became manager of Margate, FC Bern,[3] Burma, Hayes,[2] Letchworth Town, Valur, Iceland,[4] Hendon, Hayes and St Albans City.

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