Jock Paterson was a football player, who played for Hibernian

Hibernian F.C.

Hibernian Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Leith, in the north of Edinburgh. They are one of two Scottish Premier League clubs in the city, the other being their Edinburgh derby rivals, Hearts...

 and Ayr United

Ayr United F.C.

Ayr United Football Club are a Scottish association football team based in Ayr, South Ayrshire, that plays in the First Division of the Scottish Football League. Formed in 1910 after the merger of former clubs Ayr Parkhouse F.C. and Ayr F.C...

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Paterson went three consecutive seasons without missing a league game for Hibs and he played in every game of the championship winning 1951–52 season.

His son, Craig Paterson

Craig Paterson

Craig Paterson is a Scottish former football player, who currently works as a pundit for BBC Radio Scotland and Sportscene....

, also played for Hibernian. Paterson died in January 2000; a moment's silence was observed in his memory at the next Hibs home match.

External links

• Jock Paterson, www.ihibs.co.uk