Robert McKenzie Walls (13 July 1908 – 1992) was a Scottish professional

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who played in the

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for Hibernian,

Cowdenbeath Cowdenbeath (; sco, Coudenbeith) is a town and burgh in west Fife, Scotland. It is north-east of Dunfermline and north of the capital, Edinburgh. The town grew up around the extensive coalfields of the area and became a police burgh in 18 ...

, St Bernard's and Heart of Midlothian. He also played in the

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for

Aldershot Aldershot () is a town in Hampshire, England. It lies on heathland in the extreme northeast corner of the county, southwest of London. The area is administered by Rushmoor Borough Council. The town has a population of 37,131, while the Alders ...

Personal life

After the

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, Walls emigrated to

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Career statistics

Honours

Hibernian *

Scottish League Division Two 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 sout ...

: 1932–33 Cowdenbeath * Scottish League Division Two: 1938–39 Individual *

Hall of Fame

References

Scottish men's footballers Cowdenbeath F.C. players Scottish Football League players Place of birth missing Heart of Midlothian F.C. players St Bernard's F.C. players Hibernian F.C. players Hibernian F.C. wartime guest players Scottish emigrants to Canada English Football League players Aldershot F.C. players 1908 births 1992 deaths People from Leith Waterford F.C. players League of Ireland players Scottish expatriate sportspeople in Ireland Scottish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's association footballers in the Republic of Ireland Aberdeen F.C. wartime guest players Men's association football forwards {{Scotland-footy-forward-1900s-stub