Bobby Flavell (Scottish footballer)

Bobby Flavell
Personal information
Full name Robert Wilson Flavell
Date of birth (1921-09-01)1 September 1921
Place of birth Annathill, Scotland
Date of death 18 March 2005(2005-03-18) (aged 83)[1]
Place of death Airdrie, Scotland
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
1937–1947 Airdrieonians 62 (51)
1947–1950 Heart of Midlothian 69 (26)
1950 Millonarios[2] 12 (3)
1951–1954 Dundee 68 (32)
1954–1956 Kilmarnock 38 (13)
1956–1958 St Mirren 22 (6)
Total 271 (131)
International career
1944[3] Scotland (wartime) 1 (0)
1947[4] Scottish Football League XI 2 (6)
1947[1] Scotland 2 (2)
Managerial career
1961 Ayr United
1961–1962 St Mirren
1963–1964 Ayr United
1965–1966 Albion Rovers
1969–1972 Albion Rovers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Wilson Flavell (1 September 1921 – 18 March 2005) was a Scottish football player and manager. His senior playing career, which was delayed by the Second World War, had its high point at Dundee, where he won two Scottish League Cup winners' medals in consecutive years. Flavell won two caps for the Scotland national football team, both in 1947. He later became a manager of Ayr United, St Mirren and Albion Rovers.

  1. ^ a b (Scotland player) Robert Flavell, London Hearts Supporters Club
  2. ^ Statistics at Golgolgol.net
  3. ^ (unofficial Scotland player) Robert Wilson Flavell, London Hearts Supporters Club
  4. ^ (SFL player) Robert Flavell, London Hearts Supporters Club