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Bobby Gilfillan (footballer, born 1938)

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Bobby Gilfillan
Personal information
Full name Robert Inglis Gilfillan
Date of birth (1938-06-29)29 June 1938
Place of birth Cowdenbeath, Scotland
Date of death 8 November 2012(2012-11-08) (aged 74)
Place of death Perth, Scotland
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Cowdenbeath Royals
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1959 Cowdenbeath 81 (48)
1959–1960 Newcastle United 7 (2)
1960–1961 St Johnstone 14 (6)
1961–1963 Raith Rovers 22 (3)
1963–1966 Southend United 66 (33)
1966–1971 Doncaster Rovers 186 (33)
Northwich Victoria
Total 376 (126)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Inglis Gilfillan (29 June 1938 – 8 November 2012) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career

Born in Cowdenbeath, Gilfillan played for Cowdenbeath Royals, Cowdenbeath, Newcastle United, St Johnstone, Raith Rovers, Southend United, Doncaster Rovers and Northwich Victoria.

References

  1. "Bobby Gilfillan". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  2. The Black 'n' White Alphabet: Complete Who's Who of Newcastle United F.C. ISBN 1899538038
  3. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database.
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