Derek Hines Football player

Derek Jabez Hines (8 February 1931 - August 2001) was an English football player who played for Derby County, Shrewsbury Town, Rugby Town and most notably Leicester City.During his time at Leicester he forged a prolific strike partnership with Arthur Rowley and helped Leicester to the Second Division title in both 1953-54 and 1956-57. He scored 117 goals in total for the club making him the club's 4th top goalscorer of all-time. He is also the last person to score 4 goals in one game for the club in a 6-3 victory over Aston Villa in November 1968.He returned to the club for a spell as youth team coach in the 1970s.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 18, 1931
Birth place
England , Woodville Derbyshire
Date of deathAugust 01, 2001
Place of death
England , Derbyshire

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Leicester City F.C.
Shrewsbury Town F.C.
Derby County F.C.
Rugby Town F.C.

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