Alex Rollo

Alex Rollo
Personal information
Date of birth (1926-09-18)18 September 1926
Place of birth Dumbarton, Scotland
Date of death 5 October 2004(2004-10-05) (aged 78)
Place of death Workington, England
Playing position Left back
Youth career
–1948 Ashfield
1948–1951 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1954 Celtic 37 (1)
1954–1956 Kilmarnock 50 (0)
1956–1957 Dumbarton[1] 32 (4)
1957–1960 Workington 127 (3)
1960–1961 Sligo Rovers ? (?)
Total 246 + (8 +)
National team
1951 Scottish League XI[2] 1 (0)
Teams managed
1960–1961 Sligo Rovers

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Alex Rollo (18 September 1926 – 2004) was a Scottish football player and manager. Rollo won the Coronation Cup with Celtic, effectively marking Hibs winger Gordon Smith.[3] He also won the Scottish Cup in 1951 and represented the Scottish League.[3]

References

  1. McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  2. http://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/players/alecrollo.html
  3. 1 2 Crampsey, Bob (16 October 2004). "Alex Rollo Former defensive player with Celtic in the 1950s". The Herald (Herald & Times Group). Retrieved 17 December 2011.
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