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Bill Hodge
Personal information
Date of birth 1882
Place of birth Scotland
Date of death 1958 (aged 75–76)[1]
Managerial career
Years Team
1938–1939 Cowdenbeath

Bill Hodge (1882–1958) was Scottish football manager who managed Scottish League club Cowdenbeath.[1][2] He also served as chairman of the club for 19 years until stepping down in 1955.[3]

Managerial career

Hodge managed Scottish League Second Division club Cowdenbeath between 1938 and 1939 and managed the club to the division championship in his only full season in management.[1] The outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939 prematurely ended the club's first top-flight season for five years.[4] Hodge recorded 37 wins, 6 draws and 14 defeats in all competitions.[2]

Honours

Cowdenbeath

References

  1. ^ a b c d Ross, David (2013). GAFFERS. p. 177. ISBN 9781470927103.
  2. ^ a b "Cowdenbeath Manager Bill Hodge Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Cowdenbeath FC – Blue Brazil Online | Cowden | The Beath – History". www.cowdenbeathfc.com. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  4. ^ Cowdenbeath F.C. at the Football Club History Database