Jackie Robertson

John Craig "Jackie" Robertson (15 July 1928 – 2014) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a striker in the Scottish Football League for Ayr United and East Stirlingshire, and in the Football League for Portsmouth, York City and Barrow.[1][3][4]

Jackie Robertson
Personal information
Full name John Craig Robertson[1]
Date of birth (1928-07-14)14 July 1928[1]
Place of birth Aberdeen, Scotland[1]
Date of death 2014 (aged 85–86)[2]
Place of death Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland[2]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[3]
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1955 Ayr United 71 (37)
1955–1957 Portsmouth 12 (4)
1957–1958 York City 17 (5)
1958–1962 Barrow 156 (47)
1962– East Stirlingshire 5 (1)
Total 261 (94)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 527. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
  2. "Jackie Robertson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  3. Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 86. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
  4. "Jackie Robertson". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
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