Bob Ferrier (English footballer)

For other people named Robert Ferrier, see Robert Ferrier (disambiguation).

Bob Ferrier
Personal information
Full name	Robert Ferrier
Place of birth	Sheffield, England
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1917–1937	Motherwell	626	(255)
National team
1922–1930	Scottish League XI	7	(5)
Teams managed
1943–1945	Airdrieonians
1945–1948	Ayr United
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Robert 'Bob' Ferrier was an English football player who played for Motherwell. He holds the record for most appearances in the Scottish Football League,^[1] and is one of the top ten goalscorers.^[2] Ferrier represented the Scottish League XI in seven inter-league matches, scoring five goals.^[3] He was also captain of the side that won Motherwell's only league championship to date, in 1931–32.^[4] After retiring as a player in 1937, Ferrier later managed Airdrie and Ayr United.^[4]

References

↑ List of League Appearances Records, RSSSF.
↑ Scotland - All-Time Topscorers, RSSSF.
↑ Bob Ferrier, London Hearts.
1 2 Past Managers, Ayr United history website.

Airdrieonians F.C. (1878) – managers

Walker (1905–10)
Chapman (1910–21)
Orr (1921–26)
Martyn (1926–37)
Morrison (1937–41)
Hart (1941–43)
Ferrier (1943–45)
Ritchie (1945–50)
Fotheringham (1950–54)
Steel (1954–63)
Wright (1963–67)
Collins (1967–70)
McMillan (1970–76)
Stewart (1976–78)
Watson (1978–82)
Munro (1982–83)
MacLeod (1983–85)
McMillan (1985–86)
Whiteford (1986–87)
McQueen (1987–89)
Bone (1989–91)
MacDonald (1991–99)
Mackay (1999–00)
Archibald (2000–01)
McCall (2001–02)

Ayr United F.C. – managers

Dainty (1914–15)
Gemson (1915–18)
Cameron (1918–19)
McDonald (1919–23)
Richardson (1923–24)
Hay (1924–26)
Buchanan (1926–31)
Gibson (1931–35)
Thompson (1935–39)
Ferrier (1945–48)
Anderson (1949–53)
Bennett (1953–55)
McBain (1955–56)
Cox (1956–61)
Flavell (1961)
Mays (1961–62)
McBain (1962–63)
Flavell (1963–64)
McCreath (1964–66)
MacLeod (1966–75)
Stuart (1975–78)
MacLeod (1978)
McLean (1979–83)
Caldwell (1983–85)
MacLeod (1985–90)
Burley (1991–93)
Stainrod (1993–95)
Dalziel (1995–02)
Money (2002–04)
Shanks (2004–05)
Connor (2005–07)
Watt (2007)
Reid (2007–12)
Roberts (2012–14)
McCall (2015–)

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