Harper, Joe
| Position | Forward |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 11/01/1948 |
| Place of Birth | Greenock |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Signed From | Everton |
| Sold To | Aberdeen |
| Games Played | 99 [Show all] |
| Games Started | 99 |
| Games On As Sub | 0 |
| Goals | 49 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 |
| Red Cards | 0 |
Managers Selected By (including times as substitute)
| Manager | Num Times Played Under |
|---|---|
| Turnbull, Eddie | 99 |
In Starting Lineup Alongside
| Player | Num Times In Starting Lineup With |
|---|---|
| Stanton, Pat | 93 |
| Duncan, Arthur | 90 |
| Schaedler, Erich | 88 |
| McArthur, Jim | 87 |
| Brownlie, John | 81 |
| Blackley, John | 80 |
| Bremner, Des | 72 |
| Munro, Iain | 68 |
| Edwards, Alex | 60 |
| Spalding, Derek | 59 |
| Barry, Roy | 42 |
| Smith, Bobby | 38 |
| Cropley, Alex | 36 |
| Gordon, Alan | 32 |
| MacLeod, Ally | 18 |
| Higgins, Tony | 10 |
| Carroll, Pat | 6 |
| Whyte, Hugh | 6 |
| Murray, Willie | 5 |
| Adair, Gerry | 4 |
| Black, Jim | 4 |
| McDonald, Mike | 4 |
| Hazel, John | 2 |
| McKenzie, Roddy | 2 |
| O'Rourke, Jimmy | 2 |
| Muir, Lindsay | 1 |
Played In Same Game (including times as substitute)
| Player | Num Times Played In Same Game As |
|---|---|
| Stanton, Pat | 94 |
| Duncan, Arthur | 91 |
| Schaedler, Erich | 89 |
| McArthur, Jim | 87 |
| Blackley, John | 81 |
| Brownlie, John | 81 |
| Bremner, Des | 74 |
| Munro, Iain | 73 |
| Edwards, Alex | 63 |
| Spalding, Derek | 61 |
| Smith, Bobby | 55 |
| Barry, Roy | 42 |
| Cropley, Alex | 38 |
| Gordon, Alan | 33 |
| MacLeod, Ally | 19 |
| Higgins, Tony | 15 |
| Murray, Willie | 13 |
| Carroll, Pat | 6 |
| Whyte, Hugh | 6 |
| Adair, Gerry | 4 |
| Black, Jim | 4 |
| McDonald, Mike | 4 |
| Muir, Lindsay | 4 |
| O'Rourke, Jimmy | 4 |
| Hazel, John | 2 |
| McKenzie, Roddy | 2 |
Current Comments
3 comments so far (post your own)Joe Harper was signed from Everton for £120,000 in February 1974.
Highlights in his Hibs career were 5 goals Vs Nijmegen in a pre-season friendly on 05/08/1974; 3 Vs Celtic in the League Cup Final on 26/10/1974 and the winner Vs Liverpool in the UEFA Cup on 17/09/1975.
Posted by Patrick Roberts on 19/08/2010 - 14:43
The £120,000 paid to Everton was, at the time, a record fee for a Scottish club.
Other clubs :- Morton & Huddersfield Town.
Source :- "Rothmans Football Yearbook 1974/75" edited by Peter Dunk (Queen Anne Press)
Posted by Patrick Roberts on 16/02/2011 - 12:58
Misc/trivia :- Joe Harper was sold to Aberdeen in April 1976. Apparently, the clubs had agreed on an exchange deal involving Davie Robb but he declined to move.
Source :- Hibernian Vs Motherwell, Premier League - Official Programme No. 26, April 17, 1976 (pg 5).
Posted by Patrick Roberts on 17/04/2012 - 01:40