Bob Ferrier (English footballer)
For other people named Robert Ferrier, see Robert Ferrier (disambiguation).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Ferrier | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1917–1937 | Motherwell | 626 | (255) |
| National team | |||
| 1922–1930 | Scottish League XI | 7 | (5) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1943–1945 | Airdrieonians | ||
| 1945–1948 | Ayr United | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Robert 'Bob' Ferrier was an English footballer who played for Scottish club Motherwell. He holds the record for most appearances in the Scottish Football League,[1] and is one of the top ten goalscorers.[2] Ferrier represented the Scottish League XI in seven inter-league matches, scoring five goals.[3] He was also captain of the side that won Motherwell's only league championship to date, in 1931–32.[4] After retiring as a player in 1937, Ferrier later managed Airdrie and Ayr United.[4]
References
- ↑ List of League Appearances Records, RSSSF.
- ↑ Scotland - All-Time Topscorers, RSSSF.
- ↑ Bob Ferrier, London Hearts.
- 1 2 Past Managers Archived 7 December 2009 at the Wayback Machine., Ayr United history website.
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