Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert Grieve Harrison | ||
Date of birth | 1911 | ||
Place of birth | Greenock, Scotland[1] | ||
Date of death | 1950 (aged 38–39) | ||
Place of death | Greenock, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Inside left | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Port Glasgow Athletic Juniors | ||
1930–1934 | Airdrieonians | 65 | (17) |
1934–1937 | Hamilton Academical | 124 | (72) |
1937–1939 | Rangers | 14 | (5) |
1939–1941 | Hamilton Academical | 0 | (0) |
Total | 203 | (96) | |
International career | |||
1935–1936 | Scottish League XI | 2 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Robert Grieve Harrison (1911–1950), sometimes known as Bertie Harrison,[1] was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside left for Airdrieonians, Hamilton Academical and Rangers.[2][3]
He played in the 1935 Scottish Cup Final for Accies, scoring his side's goal in a 2–1 defeat to Rangers,[4] and he was also selected for the Scottish Football League XI on two occasions (and a reserve for the full Scotland team during his spell in Hamilton.[5] His career was curtailed by World War II, in which he served in the Royal Air Force.[1] Health problems led to his withdrawal from the RAF and his retirement from sport (he had also been a keen golfer).[1]
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