Sammy Hatton (1935 — 20 March 1995) was a Northern Irish footballer who played in the Irish League as a centre-half with Linfield in the 1960s. He won two international caps for Northern Ireland. He also played for the Northern Ireland amateur team and earned one cap for the Irish League representative side. In 1967/68 he was named Ulster Footballer of the Year. In 1970, he was released by Linfield, but stayed on as a youth coach. From 1972-73 he coached the first team.