Researching Ivan Sproule
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 76 people with the Sproule surname? In that year Sproule was ranked number 3503 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Ivan means "God's gracious gift" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Ivan Sproule on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ivan Sproule and the Sproule Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 675 people with the Sproule surname in the UK? Sproule is now ranked number 3404 for popularity in the UK. |
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Ivan Sproule
Ivan Sproule (born 18 February 1981) is a Northern Irish retired professional footballer who was most recently manager of NIFL Championship side Dergview. Early in his career, Sproule played in Northern Ireland for Omagh Town and Institute. He became a full-time professional in January 2005, after he signed for Scottish Premier League side Hibernian, just a month before his 24th birthday. He made a significant impact at Hibernian, scoring a hat-trick against Rangers and earning selection by the Northern Ireland national team.
Sproule moved to Football League Championship club Bristol City in 2007. After four years with the club, including loan spells at Yeovil Town and Notts County in his final season, Sproule agreed to return to Hibernian in May 2011, where he spent two more seasons. After a year with Ross County, Sproule returned to Northern Ireland.
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