Bobby Ross (footballer, born 1941)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Cochrane Ross[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 September 1941 | ||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1958–1959 | Arniston Rangers | ||
| 1959–1962 | East Fife | ||
| 1962–1965 | St Mirren | ||
| 1965–1971 | Grimsby Town | 212 | (18) |
| 1971–197? | Gainsborough Trinity | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Robert Cochrane Ross (born 9 September 1941) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[2]
Early and personal life[]
Ross is from Edinburgh. He grew up in a working class family of miners and expected to follow in their footsteps before discovering his talent for football.[3] He moved to Lincolnshire for his career where he lives to this day.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Bobby Ross". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
- ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890–1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 100. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
- ^ Craig Parkinson (19 March 2020). "Two Shot Podcast #TSP118 George Robinson" (Podcast). Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ Fowlie, Brian (6 December 2020). "Bobby's bingo helped to get his family a full house". The Sunday Post. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
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- Living people
- 1941 births
- Arniston Rangers F.C. players
- Association football midfielders
- East Fife F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Footballers from Edinburgh
- Gainsborough Trinity F.C. players
- Grimsby Town F.C. players
- Scottish footballers
- St Mirren F.C. players
- Scottish football midfielder, 1940s birth stubs