Alex Rollo
Scottish footballer and manager
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexander Rollo[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1926-09-18)18 September 1926 | ||
Place of birth | Dumbarton, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 5 October 2004(2004-10-05) (aged 78) | ||
Place of death | Workington, England | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
–1948 | Ashfield | ||
1948–1951 | Celtic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1951–1954 | Celtic | 37 | (1) |
1954–1956 | Kilmarnock | 50 | (0) |
1956–1957 | Dumbarton[3] | 32 | (4) |
1957–1960 | Workington | 127 | (3) |
1960–1961 | Sligo Rovers | ? | (?) |
Total | 246 + | (8 +) | |
International career | |||
1951 | Scottish League XI[2] | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1960–1961 | Sligo Rovers | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alex Rollo (18 September 1926 – 5 October 2004) was a Scottish football player and manager. Rollo won the Coronation Cup with Celtic, effectively marking Hibs winger Gordon Smith.[4] He also won the Scottish Cup in 1951 and represented the Scottish League.[4]
References
- ^ "Alex Rollo". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- ^ "Alec Rollo - Scotland Football League Record from 26 Sep 1951 to 26 Sep 1951 clubs - Celtic".
- ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
- ^ a b Crampsey, Bob (16 October 2004). "Alex Rollo Former defensive player with Celtic in the 1950s". The Herald. Herald & Times Group. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
- Sources
- Alex Rollo, The Celtic Wiki
- Alex Rollo at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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Sligo Rovers F.C. – managers
- Preston (1934–35)
- McCann (1935–36)
- Surgeoner (1936–37)
- McAuley (1937–38)
- Miller (1938–48)
- Waters (1948–49)
- Fletcher (1949–50)
- Wright (1950)
- Mooney (1950–51)
- Groves (1951)
- Shearer (1951–53)
- Black (1953)
- McCosh / Howley (1953)
- Batten (1953–55)
- Colvin (1955)
- McLeod (1955–59)
- Thomas (1959–60)
- Rollo (1960–61)
- Farrell (1961)
- Robinson (1963–66)
- Keogh (1966–67)
- Bartley (1967–68)
- Turner (1968–71)
- Pugh / Mitchell (1971–72)
- McDonnell (1972–73)
- Vallard (1973–74)
- Sinclair (1974–78)
- Bridges (1978–79)
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- McInally (1999)
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- O'Riordan (2001–04)
- Connor (2004–06)
- McDonald (2006–07)
- Cook (2007–12)
- Baraclough (2012–14)
- Coleman (2014)
- Heary (2014–15)
- Adams (2015)
- Robertson (2015–17)
- Lyttle (2017–2018)
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