Robert Morgan Miller (born 25 January 1949) is a former professional
footballer
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who played as a
winger.
Miller was born in
Lochgelly
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and played
junior
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football with Lochore Welfare before starting his professional career with
Rangers in 1965. After one season at
Ibrox, he joined
East Fife in 1966. In September 1971, Aberdeen manager
Jimmy Bonthrone
James Bonthrone (16 June 1929 – 7 June 2008) was a Scottish professional football player, coach and manager.
Born in Kinglassie, Fife, Bonthrone's playing career centred on his time with a successful East Fife team, although he also played f ...
paid East Fife £35,000 to sign Miller (including
Jim Hamilton as part of the deal).
In December 1973 he rejoined East Fife, and later played for
Montrose (from October 1975),
Raith Rovers
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(from August 1979)
Cowdenbeath
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(from February 1982) before retiring in 1984.
See also
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References
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1949 births
Footballers from Lochgelly
Scottish men's footballers
Rangers F.C. players
East Fife F.C. players
Aberdeen F.C. players
Montrose F.C. players
Raith Rovers F.C. players
Cowdenbeath F.C. players
Scottish Football League players
Living people
Men's association football midfielders
Lochore Welfare F.C. players
Scottish Junior Football Association players