Name Dick Hendrie Role Football player | Died 1964 | |
Richard Hendrie (22 November 1895 – 15 April 1964) was a Scottish football left back, best remembered for his spells as player and manager in the Football League with Gillingham.
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Playing career
Hendrie played for Petershill, Queen's Park and Airdrieonians in his native Scotland. Either side of a two-year spell with Third Division South club Gillingham, Hendrie played English non-league football for Maidstone United, Margate and Grays Thurrock United. He finished his career with Third Division South club Brentford and retired in 1929.
Managerial and coaching career
While a player at Brentford between 1927 and 1929, Hendrie served as assistant to manager Harry Curtis. He returned to Gillingham in 1929 and managed the club until 1931, when he returned to the Southern League to manage Tunbridge Wells Rangers.
Personal life
Hendrie served in the Royal Navy.