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Full name
  
William Ritchie

1955–1967
  
Rangers

Name
  
Billy Ritchie


Playing position
  
Goalkeeper

Role
  
Football player

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Goalkeeper

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Date of birth
  
(1936-09-11) 11 September 1936 (age 79)

Place of birth
  
Newtongrange, Scotland

William "Billy" Ritchie (11 September 1936 – 11 March 2016) was a Scottish professional football player who was best known for his time with Rangers.

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Ritchie started his career at local side Bathgate Thistle before moving to Rangers in 1955. He played both legs of Rangers 1961 European Cup Winners' Cup Final defeat to Fiorentina.

He left Rangers in 1967 and joined Partick Thistle. Ritchie died on 11 March 2016, aged 79.

References

Billy Ritchie Wikipedia