Ian McColl

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Ian McColl
Personal information
Full name John Miller McColl[1]
Date of birth (1927-06-07)7 June 1927[2]
Place of birth Alexandria, Scotland
Date of death 25 October 2008(2008-10-25) (aged 81)
Place of death Glasgow, Scotland[3]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Vale of Leven
1943–1945 Queen's Park
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1960 Rangers 362 (12)
International career
1950–1958 Scotland 14 (0)
1952–1958 Scottish League XI 7 (3)
1958[4] SFL trial v SFA 1 (0)
Managerial career
1960–1965 Scotland
1965–1968 Sunderland
1967 → Vancouver Royal Canadians (USA)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Miller "Ian" McColl (7 June 1927 – 25 October 2008)[5] was a Scottish football player and manager. McColl played as a defender for Queen's Park and Rangers, while he also represented both the Scotland national team and the Scottish League. After retiring as a player, he managed the Scotland national team and English club Sunderland.

  1. ^ Brown, Alan; Tossani, Gabriele (11 April 2019). "Scotland – International Matches 1951-1955". RSSSF. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  2. ^ "On This Day: Jun 7". Rangers Football Club. Rangers.co.uk. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Independent was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Scottish trial match at Easter Road, Glasgow Herald, 4 February 1958
  5. ^ Herron, Lindsay. "Gers lose a legend". Rangers Club Site. Retrieved 26 October 2008.[permanent dead link‍]