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Accies line up Hartson; EXCLUSIVE.


Byline: By Paul Jain

JOHN HARTSON John Hartson (born April 5, 1975, in Swansea, Wales) is a professional footballer,currently playing for Norwich City on loan from West Bromwich Albion. He is in the mould of a traditional centre forward and "target man".  is being lined up by Hamilton to boost their SPL (1) (Systems Programming Language) The assembly language for the HP 3000 series. See assembly language for an SPL program example.

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 survival hopes.

The former Celtic hitman has had talks with the top-flight rookies about a coaching role at New Douglas Park New Douglas Park is the home of Hamilton Academical of the Scottish First Division in Hamilton. It has a capacity of 5,300 and is all-seated. The ground was opened in 2001. In 2004 an artificial FieldTurf surface was laid down. It is nicknamed 'The Academy'. .

Accies sit top of the table after opening with two wins but boss Billy Reid wants to boost his side's firepower.

Prolific scorer Hartson, 33, is keen to return to the game after quitting West Brom last January. He's a high-profile pundit An expert or knowledgeable person. From "pandit" in Hindi. See guru.  on Setanta but is ready to work with Accies strikers one day a week.

The Welsh forward netted 167 times in his career and is ready to pass on his knowledge to Reid's up-and-coming youngsters. The Accies boss said: "We knew John was interested in the coaching side and we'd love to have him on board.

"He has vast experience and it would be great to bring in someone of his calibre.

"His work and family commitments would restrict it to one day a week but the young players will learn a lot.

"Hopefully they can do some finishing exercises and benefit from a guy whose goal record and movement was fantastic.

"I think he feels this is the right place for him as we have so many good youngsters."

Reid, meanwhile, has warned his players to be wary of a backlash from Jim Jefferies' Kilmarnock this weekend.

Accies dumped Killie kil·lie  
n.
A killifish.
 out of last season's CIS Cis (sĭs), same as Kish (1.)


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 Cup and Reid said: "We couldn't have asked for a better start but we are not the unknown quantity any more.

"I'm sure Jim Jefferies will be looking at the table and thinking they can go above us if they beat us.

That's motivation for them.

"And I'm sure their management team will mention the game from last season to their players.

"We have started well but we have to keep our feet on the ground."
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Publication:Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Date:Aug 19, 2008
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