Hugh Lindsay

Hugh Murray Lindsay (born 23 August 1938) is a former amateur footballer who played as an inside-forward for Great Britain in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, as well as making two Football League appearances for Southampton in 1961, making him the last amateur player to play for Southampton. Football career Lindsay was born in Ickenham in west London and attended St Clement Danes Grammar School before attending the University of London and then training as a teacher. He played his club football firstly with Wealdstone before joining Kingstonian. Whilst with Kingstonian, he continued his teacher training and after having been selected for the England amateur team, was picked for the Great Britain team for the 1960 Summer Olympics. Before the start of the Olympic tournament, he was signed by Southampton of the Football League Second Division on amateur terms in July 1960. In the Olympics, Lindsay played in all three group stage matches in which Great Britain lost 4–3 to Brazil, drew 2–2 with hosts Italy and defeated Republic of China 3–2, finishing third in the group and were thus eliminated.