He retired just after Christmas during the 1929 -- 30 season , when Everton were ultimately relegated .
Hart was made captain for a while and helped the club to avoid relegation , and was at the club when they won the 1927 -- 28 league championship .
Hart retired just after Christmas during the 1929 -- 30 season , when Everton were ultimately relegated .
Hart was made captain for a while and helped the club to avoid relegation , and was at the club when they won the 1927 -- 28 league championship .