Gallacher: The Life of Hughie Gallacher

by Roger Hutchinson

Hugh Gallacher was a footballing prodigy born into a family of Irish immigrants in Bellshill in 1903. Standing just five foot five inches tall, he became one of the greatest stars ever to grace a football pitch. In Gallacher, award-winning author and journalist Roger Hutchinson traces the life of this footballing genius with a troubled soul, from his upbringing in the North Lanarkshire coalfields to his starring role with Newcastle and Scotland and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1909715727
• ISBN13: 9781909715721
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Arena Sport
• Length: 304 Pages