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William Robb (footballer, born 1927)

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Full name
  
William Robb

Years
  
Team

Playing position
  
Wing half


Date of death
  
2002 (aged 74–75)

Name
  
William Robb

Date of birth
  
(1927-12-23)23 December 1927

Place of birth
  
Cambuslang, Scotland

William Lawson "Willie" Robb (23 December 1927 – 2002) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a wing half. Active between 1949 and 1958, Robb made over 200 appearances in the Scottish and English League systems.

Career

Born in Cambuslang, Robb played junior football with local side Cambuslang Rangers, before turning professional in 1949 with Aberdeen. Robb later played for Leyton Orient, Albion Rovers and Bradford City, before returning to junior football with Rutherglen Glencairn.

References

William Robb (footballer, born 1927) Wikipedia