Alec Herd

Playing position Inside Right
First County match 2 Mar 1946, A Crewe Alex WK 2-3,
20 Mar 1948, H Darlington 1-3
Last County match 2 Mar 1946, A Crewe Alex WT 2-3,
25 Dec 1951, H Crewe Alex 4-2

Alec Herd was signed just after Paterson and would become County's oldest League player. The 36 year old had started at Hamilton aged 17. He was to serve County for 5 years before spending another 6 working on the coaching staff. During his last season Alec mostly helped bring on the youngsters. He famously played alongside his son in a League match. SCAN 527

Season League FA Cup Lge Cup Others
1945-46 -   - 0   0 -   - WT 1.0
Totals -   - 0   0 -   - WT 1.0
1947-48 10   4 0   0 -   -
1948-49 39   7 2   2 -   -
1949-50 32   15 6   4 -   -
1950-51 23   5 0   0 -   -
1951-52 7   4 0   0 -   -
Totals 111   35 8   6 -   -