Edwards, Alex
| Position | Midfield |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 14/03/1946 |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Signed From | Dunfermline |
| Sold To | Arbroath |
| Games Played | 215 [Show all] |
| Games Started | 208 |
| Games On As Sub | 7 |
| Goals | 12 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 |
| Red Cards | 3 |
Breakdown By Opposition
| Oppositon | Starts (As Sub) | Goals | Yellow Cards | Red Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 10 (1) | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Airdrieonians (1878-2002) | 6 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arbroath | 6 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ayr United | 15 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Besa Kavaje | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Celtic | 16 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clyde | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clydebank | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dumbarton | 7 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dundee | 14 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dundee United | 15 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East Fife | 5 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Falkirk | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hajduk Split | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 11 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juventus | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keflavik | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kilmarnock | 8 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leeds United | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liverpool | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Montrose | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morton | 7 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motherwell | 9 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osters IF | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Partick Thistle | 9 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Queen of the South | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Queen's Park | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raith Rovers | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangers | 19 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rosenborg | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sochaux | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sporting Lisbon | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St Johnstone | 13 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| St Mirren | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Current Comments
2 comments so far (post your own)Known in the game as "Micky" ; - Alex Edwards was a midfield schemer who was famed for his fiery temperament as much as his football skills.
Won the Scottish Cup with Dunfermline in 1968 ; League Cup with Hibs in 1972. (edited by moderator)
Posted by Patrick Roberts on 17/08/2010 - 16:34
Misc/trivia :- "John Blackley, the previous winner, hands over the Hibs Supporters Association 'Player of the Year' trophy to Alex Edwards. Other players in the Evening News group are John Brownlie, Jim McArthur and Willie Murray."
Source :- Hibernian Vs Ayr United, Premier League - Official Programme No.7, October 8, 1977 (pg 4).
Posted by Patrick Roberts on 15/06/2011 - 17:50