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James William Hazeldean was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an outside left in the Scottish League for Heart of Midlothian.

Personal life

Hazeldean served as a private in McCrae's Battalion and the Labour Corps during the First World War. He was twice wounded (including being shot in the thigh on the first day on the Somme) and was later discharged from the army. After the war, Hazeldean became a bottle blower.

Career statistics

References

1. ^ Jimmy Hazeldean on Lives of the First World War
2. ^ Beaujon, Andrew (1 May 2018). Bigger Field Awaits Us: The Scottish Football Team That Fought the Great War. Chicago Review Press. ISBN 9780897337380.
3. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
4. "The Heart of Midlothian FC Players' Roll of Honour" (PDF). p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
5. "Club History". Hearts. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
6. "Brave Hearts: Scots footballers who died at the Somme". The Independent. 12 November 2005. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
7. "The Sporting Battalion". McCraes Battalion Trust. 18 April 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
8. "James Hazeldean – Hearts Career – from 14 Aug 1915 to 02 Jan 1919". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.

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