Hugh Howie

Hugh Howie (14 February 1924 – 14 January 1958) was a Scottish footballer who played for Newton Juniors, Hibernian and the Scotland national team.

Howie, born in Glasgow, was a defender and joined Hibernian from Newton Juniors in 1943 and remained at Easter Road for the remainder of his career.

[1] He was part of the Hibs team that won three League Championships in 1947–48, 1950–51 and 1951–52.

He was forced to retire from football in 1954 for medical reasons, having contracted tuberculosis.

This biographical article related to association football in Scotland, about a defender born in the 1920s, is a stub.