Rodney Bush

Rodney Bush is a South African former international footballer who played as a defender.

Rodney Bush

Personal information
Full name	Rodney Bush
Date of birth	16 April 1955
Place of birth	East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Position(s)	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1971–1973	East London United
1973–1974	Dundee United	1	(0)
1974–1975	Cape Town City
1976–1979	Wits University
1979	→ Arcadia Shepherds (loan)
1980	San Diego Sockers	31	(3)
1982–1985	Wits University
1986–1988	Moroka Swallows
1989–1990	Rangers Johannesburg
International career
1977	South Africa	1	(0)
Managerial career
1986–	Moroka Swallows
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Player

Professional

Bush played mostly in his native country for East London Celtic (he was born and bred in East London) and later Moroka Swallows but also had spells with Scottish side Dundee United and the San Diego Sockers of the North American Soccer League. In his hey-day he was one of the best headers of the ball in South Africa.

International

Bush represented South Africa in 1977 versus Rhodesia.

Manager

In 1986, Bush became the player manager of the Moroka Swallows.

Honours

Moroka Swallows

• John Player Special Knockout Cup (Runner-up): 1

1986