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David Harvie Personal information Full name David Harvie Place of birth Saltcoats, Scotland Playing position Full back Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† ????–1910 Stevenston Thistle 1910–1920 Bristol Rovers 219 (1) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).David Harvie was a professional footballer who played as a full back in the Southern League for Bristol Rovers between 1910 and 1920.
Harvie joined Rovers in 1910 from Scottish side Stevenston Thistle, on a recommendation from former Bristol Rovers player James Young, and his tough style of play earned him the nickname 'Hit him' Harvey. He retired from football in 1920, after a war-interrupted ten years with the Bristol club.
References
- Byrne, Stephen; Jay, Mike (2003). Bristol Rovers Football Club - The Definitive History 1883-2003. Stroud: Tempus. pp. 91 & 490. ISBN 0-7524-2717-2.
Categories:- People from Saltcoats
- Scottish footballers
- Association football defenders
- Southern Football League players
- Bristol Rovers F.C. players
- Pre-1914 association football players
- Scottish football defender stubs
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