Hugh Monteith

Hugh G. Monteith (14 August 1874 – 12 July 1954) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper for various clubs in the 1890s and 1900s, including Bristol City, West Ham United and Bury, with whom he won the FA Cup in 1903.

Monteith was born in New Cumnock, Ayrshire[3] and started his football career with Glasgow Junior side Parkhead before signing for Celtic, where he stayed for only one season.

[4] Sam Hollis signed Monteith for Bristol City in their first professional season playing in the Southern League, along with Billy Jones and Jack Hamilton.

[6] Monteith was ever present with 22 appearances as Bristol City were runners-up in the Southern League in 1897–98.

[9] Bury and Monteith also equalled another record, winning the cup without conceding a goal in any round.