Robert Lindsay Cromar (8 October 1931 – 4 June 2007) was a Scottish amateur footballer who made over 360 appearances as a right half and right back in the Scottish League for Queen's Park.[1][2] He captained the club and later served as president.[3] Cromar represented Scotland at amateur level and captained the team on occasion.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Lindsay Cromar[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 October 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 4 June 2007 (aged 75)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Right half, right back, centre forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1948–1950 | Queen's Park | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1950–1963 | Queen's Park | 366 | (46) |
| International career | |||
| 1951–1963 | Scotland Amateurs | 35 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
editCromar was married with three children.[3] He rose to the position of joint-general manager of Bank of Scotland.[3][5]
Honours
editScotland Amateurs
- FA Centenary Amateur International Tournament[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Cromar, Robert Lindsay". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – C". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- ^ a b c "Bert Cromar". Herald Scotland. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ a b McColl, Brian; Gorman, Douglas; Campbell, George. "Forgotten Glories – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). pp. 137–213, 317. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ^ "Bidding war for bank hall". The Herald. 14 December 2006. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
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