Robert "Bobby" Angus Wilson (born 23 July 1943) is a
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who played as a
right-back
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring.
Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
in the
Scottish Football League
The Scottish Football League (SFL) was a league featuring professional and semi-professional football clubs mostly from Scotland.One club, Berwick Rangers, is based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, which is located approximately 4 km south ...
for
Cowdenbeath and
Dundee
Dundee (; sco, Dundee; gd, Dùn Dè or ) is Scotland's fourth-largest city and the 51st-most-populous built-up area in the United Kingdom. The mid-year population estimate for 2016 was , giving Dundee a population density of 2,478/km2 or ...
. Wilson was given a
testimonial match by Dundee, played against
Celtic
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Language and ethnicity
*pertaining to Celts, a collection of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia
**Celts (modern)
*Celtic languages
**Proto-Celtic language
* Celtic music
*Celtic nations
Sports Fo ...
on 1 December 1975. Wilson went on to manage
Raith Rovers and
Ross County. He was inducted into the Dundee FC Hall of Fame in 2013.
References
External links
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1943 births
Living people
Scottish footballers
Cowdenbeath F.C. players
Dundee F.C. players
Scottish Football League players
Dundonald Bluebell F.C. players
Lossiemouth F.C. players
Scottish Football League representative players
Association football fullbacks
Footballers from Fife
Scottish Junior Football Association players
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