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Accies Career
Overview
An inside forward who was signed from Penicuik Juniors along with Abie Brown in late 1971. He went on to become Accies leading scorer that year. The following year he was a regular with some success in front of goal, however by 1973 he was finding it difficult to get a game and he transferred his allegiance to Stenhousemuir. While with the Warriors he played for the Scottish Semi-Professional side against Italy in 1974. He also had a spell with Alloa Athletic.
Debut on 4th December 1971 in a Scottish League match away to Stirling Albion in a 3-0 defeat.
Scottish League 43 Appearances 11 Subs 18 Goals (1 Hat Trick)
Scottish Cup 5 Appearances 1 Sub
League Cup 3 Appearances 3 Subs
Full Name
Howard Fairley
1971-73
Position
Inside forward
Born
Died
Signed by
Ronnie Simpson
Debut
4 December 1971
Last Game
Honours
Clubs Played For
Penicuik Juniors
Hamilton Academical
Stenhousemuir
Alloa Athletic