Douglas Hardcastle

Douglas Scott Hardcastle (1886 – 9 May 1915) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside left in the Football League for Derby County.

[1] Hardcastle worked as a stove grate patternmaker.

[3] He served as an appointed lance corporal in the Sherwood Foresters during the First World War and was killed in action on the Western Front on 9 May 1915.

[3][4] Hardcastle is commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial.

This biographical article related to association football in England, about a forward born in the 1880s, is a stub.