Adam Ross Menzies (31 October 1934 – 3 September 2022) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a wing half.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Adam Ross Menzies[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 31 October 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Rutherglen, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 3 September 2022 (aged 87) | ||
| Place of death | Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1954 | Armadale Thistle | ||
| 1954–1957 | Rangers | 0 | (0) |
| 1957–1960 | Cardiff City | 1 | (0) |
| Cheltenham Town | |||
| Total | 1 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| Scotland schools | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Rutherglen,[1] Menzies began his career at Armadale Thistle in 1953.[2] He then played for Rangers, making 3 Cup appearances in September 1954,[3] before moving to Cardiff City in August 1957, for whom he made 1 Football League appearance.[1] He then played for Cheltenham Town.[4] Menzies also played for Scotland schools.[1]
Death
editMenzies died in Aberfeldy, Perthshire on 3 September 2022, at the age of 87.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Ross Menzies". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ Ross Menzies at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ "Rangers Player Adam Ross Menzies Details". www.fitbastats.com.
- ^ http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/cardiff/cardiff.html [bare URL]
- ^ "Ross Menzies". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
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