Alex Hair was a footballer who played with Shelbourne in the Football League of Ireland. Shelbourne Football Club is an Irish football club playing in the FAI National League. ... The Football League of Ireland, usually known simply as the League of Ireland or the eircom League (from the leagues sponsorship by Irish telecommunications company eircom), is a league of football clubs in Ireland. ...

In the 1930-31 season he set the record for most league goals scored by a Shelbourne player in one season with a tally of twenty-nine in just twenty-two matches, and those goals played a huge part in ensuring Shels won their third league title in what was Hair's only season at Shelbourne Park. Shelbourne Park is a greyhound racing stadium in the south Dublin inner city suburb of Ringsend. ...