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Scottish footballer
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Scotland, United Kingdom
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GeminiDeath
Age
62 years
Sports Teams
Aberdeen F.C.
Buckie Thistle F.C.
Scottish Football League XI
Scotland national football team
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Biography
Henry "Harry" Yorston (9 June 1929 – 1992) was a Scottish professional football player, who played for Aberdeen, and represented Scotland once. Yorston made over 200 league appearances for Aberdeen, scoring 98 goals.
Yorston's uncle Benny was also a professional footballer who, like his nephew, played for Aberdeen and the Scottish national side.
Personal life
Yorston retired from professional football at the age of 28 after being offered a lucrative fish market porter job in Aberdeen. In 1972, he won £175,000 on the football pools.
He died in 1992 from a brain tumour aged 62.
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Notable English Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Scottish Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable English Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Scottish Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable English Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Scottish Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
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