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Alex Duchart
Personal information
Full name Alexander Duchart
Date of birth (1933-05-03)3 May 1933
Place of birth Falkirk, Scotland
Date of death 14 December 2022(2022-12-14) (aged 89)
Place of death Larbert, Scotland
Position(s) Left winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Petershill
1953–1955 Hibernian 3 (0)
1955–1956 Third Lanark 19 (6)
1956–1957 Southend United 8 (2)
1957–1959 East Fife 59 (33)
1959–1961 Dumbarton 46 (21)
1961–1963 Falkirk 43 (19)
Yiewsley
Caledonian
Total 178 (81)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alexander Duchart (3 May 1933 – 14 December 2022) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left winger for Hibernian,[1] Third Lanark, Southend United,[2] East Fife, Dumbarton and Falkirk before transferring into the English Southern League (Non-League) at that time to Yiewsley F.C.[1] Having spent only a few months at Yiewsley, Duchart transferred back to Scotland to Brechin City.[citation needed] From Brechin, he finished his career by moving into the Highland Football League with Inverness Caledonian.[1]

Duchart died on 14 December 2022, at the age of 89.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Throwback Thursday | Call The Duke, Michael White, Falkirk FC, 5 August 2020
  2. ^ a b "Alex Duchart". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  3. ^ @SUEPAssoc (14 December 2022). "It is with great sadness that we learned that our oldest member Alex Duchart (aged 89) passed away this afternoon after a short illness" (Tweet). Retrieved 15 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "REST IN PEACE ALEX DUCHART". Falkirk FC. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
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  • Alex Duchart at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database