Brazil, Ally
| Position | Defender |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 10/12/1958 |
| Place of Birth | Currie |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Signed From | Currie Hearts |
| Sold To | Hamilton Academical |
| Games Played | 258 [Show all] |
| Games Started | 240 |
| Games On As Sub | 18 |
| Goals | 10 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 |
| Red Cards | 1 |
| Debut | Vs Aberdeen on 09/04/1977 in Scottish League (A 0-0) |
| Age on Debut | 18 Years and 120 Days |
| First Goal | Vs Clydebank on 27/08/1977 in Scottish League (H 2-0) |
| Age at First Goal | 18 Years and 260 Days |
Season Breakdown
| Scottish League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Starts (As Sub) | Goals |
| 1985/1986 | 21 (2) | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 6 (0) | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 28 (2) | 3 |
| 1984/1985 | 27 (4) | 1 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 28 (5) | 1 |
| 1983/1984 | 28 (0) | 1 | 2 (0) | 0 | 6 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 36 (0) | 1 |
| 1982/1983 | 10 (1) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 14 (1) | 0 |
| 1981/1982 | 23 (1) | 0 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 27 (1) | 0 |
| 1980/1981 | 5 (2) | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 6 (2) | 1 |
| 1979/1980 | 31 (1) | 0 | 5 (0) | 0 | 4 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 42 (1) | 0 |
| 1978/1979 | 17 (1) | 1 | 8 (0) | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 25 (1) | 2 |
| 1977/1978 | 22 (3) | 2 | 1 (2) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 6 (0) | 0 | 30 (5) | 2 |
| 1976/1977 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 4 (0) | 0 |
| Totals | 188 (15) | 8 | 22 (2) | 1 | 22 (1) | 1 | 8 (0) | 0 | 240 (18) | 10 |
Last 5 Games Started
| Date | Venue | Competition (Round) | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/04/1986 | Away | Scottish League (Premier Division / 34) | Celtic | Lost | 0-2 |
| 18/03/1986 | Away | Scottish League (Premier Division / 30) | Motherwell | Lost | 0-2 |
| 15/03/1986 | Away | Scottish League (Premier Division / 29) | Clydebank | Won | 3-1 |
| 12/03/1986 | Home | Scottish League (Premier Division / 28) | St Mirren | Won | 3-0 |
| 08/03/1986 | Home | Scottish Cup (R5) | Celtic | Won | 4-3 |
Last 5 Games As A Used Sub
| Date | Venue | Competition (Round) | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/03/1986 | Away | Scottish League (Premier Division / 32) | St Mirren | Won | 2-0 |
| 17/08/1985 | Home | Scottish League (Premier Division / 2) | Rangers | Lost | 1-3 |
| 29/12/1984 | Away | Scottish League (Premier Division / 20) | Dundee | Lost | 0-2 |
| 06/11/1984 | Home | Scottish League (Premier Division / 13) | Aberdeen | Lost | 0-3 |
| 29/08/1984 | Home | League Cup (R3) | Livingston | Lost | 1-2 |
Last 5 Games Scored In
| Date | Venue | Competition (Round) | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/10/1985 | Away | Scottish League (Premier Division / 12) | Clydebank | Won | 4-2 |
| 28/09/1985 | Home | Scottish League (Premier Division / 7) | Motherwell | Won | 1-0 |
| 21/08/1985 | Home | League Cup (R2) | Cowdenbeath | Won | 6-0 |
| 23/02/1985 | Away | Scottish League (Premier Division / 27) | St Mirren | Lost | 1-2 |
| 01/10/1983 | Away | Scottish League (Premier Division / 6) | St Johnstone | Won | 3-0 |
Last 5 Games Red Carded
| Date | Venue | Competition (Round) | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/1984 | Away | Scottish League (Premier Division / 22) | Dundee United | Lost | 0-2 |
Current Comments
3 comments so far (post your own)Ally Brazil, aka "Benny", gave good service to Hibs for 9 years and became something of a cult figure at the club.
Played in both the 1979 Scottish Cup Final and the 1985 League Cup Final. (edited by moderator)
Posted by Patrick Roberts on 27/08/2010 - 13:44
Misc/trivia :- The Scottish 2nd XI Football Association 'Young Player of the Year' for 1976/77.
Source :- "Second Eleven F.A. Cup Final - Second Leg, Monday May 13th 1985 at Easter Road - Hibernian v Celtic - Official Match Programme" (pg 3) (edited by moderator)
Posted by Patrick Roberts on 17/03/2014 - 01:31
In season 1979/80 he topped the appearances records with 50 first-team outings out of a possible 54. This comprised 32 League, 5 Scottish Cup, 4 League Cup and 9 Other.
Posted by Patrick Roberts on 29/09/2017 - 01:30