Full name Robert Manderson Playing position Name Bert Manderson | Place of birth Belfast, Ireland Role Footballer Place of death Glasgow, Scotland Position Defender | |
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Date of death 27 April 1946(1946-04-27) (aged 52) Died April 27, 1946, Glasgow, United Kingdom | ||
Date of birth (1893-05-09)9 May 1893 | ||
Bert Manderson (9 May 1893 – 27 April 1946) was an Irish footballer, who played for Rangers and Ireland.
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Playing career
Manderson, a right-back, made his Rangers debut in a 1-1 draw with Aberdeen on 27 March 1915. He had joined Rangers from Glenavon for £150. He previously had spells at Cliftonville and Belfast Celtic. He went on to make 370 league appearances (452 in total) in 12 seasons with the club, winning seven Scottish league titles. Manderson left Rangers to join Bradford Park Avenue in 1927.
He was also capped at international level by Ireland.
Coaching career
Manderson was trainer of Queen's Park from at least 1929 until his death. He died on 27 April 1946, aged 52.
References
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