Bert Manderson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert Manderson | ||
Date of birth | 9 May 1893 | ||
Place of birth | Belfast, Ireland | ||
Date of death | 27 April 1946 | (aged 52)||
Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Cliftonville | |||
1913–1914 | Belfast Celtic | ||
1914 | Glenavon | ||
1914–1927 | Rangers | 370 | (5) |
1927–1928 | Bradford Park Avenue | ||
International career | |||
1920–1926 | Ireland | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Bert Manderson (9 May 1893 – 27 April 1946) was an Irish footballer who played as a right-back for Rangers and Ireland.
Playing career
[edit]Manderson made his Rangers debut in a 1–1 draw with Aberdeen on 27 March 1915.[1] 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.[1] Manderson left Rangers to join Bradford Park Avenue in 1927.[1]
He was also capped at international level by Ireland.[1]
Coaching career
[edit]Manderson was trainer of Queen's Park from at least 1929 until his death.
Death
[edit]He died on 27 April 1946, aged 52.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Bert Manderson (1915-1927)". www.rangers.premiumtv.co.uk. Rangers FC. Archived from the original on 5 September 2009. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
[edit]- Bert Manderson at National-Football-Teams.com