Graham Weir (born 10 July 1984) is a Scottish former

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Career

Weir started his career at Heart of Midlothian, making his senior debut in 2001 in a 3–2 loss against

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, where he was sent off in the final minute for kicking

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. During his Hearts career his goals-to-games ratio was unremarkable, although he is noted for scoring two goals in the last minute of added time against Hibernian in the ''

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'' of 2 January 2003. Hibernian scored two late goals in 89th and 92nd minutes to go 4–2 up. However, the two goals by Graham Weir in the last 42 seconds of injury time marked an even more dramatic comeback by the Hearts, for a final score of 4–4. In January 2006, Weir was loaned to First Division club Queen of the South until the end of the

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. The loan deal was subsequently made permanent and he spent the 2006–07 season with the

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club before joining

Raith Rovers Raith Rovers Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in the town of Kirkcaldy, Fife. The club was founded in 1883 and currently competes in the Scottish Championship as a member of the Scottish Professional Football Leag ...

in June 2007. He secured promotion for Raith Rovers, as

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, to the First Division on 2 May 2009 with the only goal against Queen's Park at Hampden. After a spell with

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he joined

Stirling Albion Stirling Albion Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the city of Stirling. The club was founded in 1945 following the demise of King's Park after World War II. The club currently competes in Scottish League Two as a member of the ...

in January 2012. He was released in the summer of 2015. On 14 July 2015 he then signed on at east region junior side

Linlithgow Rose Linlithgow Rose Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Linlithgow, West Lothian. The team plays in the East of Scotland Football League Premier Division, the sixth tier of Scottish football, having moved from the junior leagues i ...

Personal life

He is the brother of

Steven Weir Steven Weir (born 3 October 1988) is a Scottish Junior footballer who plays as a striker for Junior League Side Fauldhouse United club Fauldhouse.footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

Honours

Raith Rovers

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: 1 :: 2008–09

References

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Appearance stats
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at londonhearts.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Weir, Graham 1984 births Living people Scottish men's footballers Brechin City F.C. players Heart of Midlothian F.C. players Queen of the South F.C. players Raith Rovers F.C. players Scottish Premier League players Tynecastle F.C. players Stirling Albion F.C. players Men's association football forwards Footballers from North Lanarkshire Linlithgow Rose F.C. players Scottish Football League players Scottish Professional Football League players Scottish Junior Football Association players