Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1937 or 1938 | ||
Date of death | 25 September 2021 (aged 82 or 83) | ||
Place of death | Erskine, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Youth career | |||
Jordanhill T.C. | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1966 | St Mirren | 126 | (6) |
1966–1968 | Berwick Rangers | 42 | (0) |
Total | 168 | (6) | |
International career | |||
1960–1961 | Scotland U23 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ian Riddell (1937/1938 – 25 September 2021) was a Scottish semi-professional footballer who played as a left-back.
Career
Riddell played for Jordanhill T.C., St Mirren and Berwick Rangers. He was a member of the Berwick team which famously beat Rangers in the Scottish Cup in 1967.
He played semi-professionally, combining his football career with a day job as a PE teacher.
He represented Scotland at under-23 level.
Personal life
Riddell died in September 2021, in a care home in Erskine.
His son is actor Derek Riddell.
References
- ^ https://www.pressreader.com/uk/the-sunday-post-dundee/20161106/283699774071286 – via PressReader.
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- "BERWICK RANGERS : 1955/56 - 2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
- ^ "Dad is in different league". Sunday Mail. 13 March 2005. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
- "Ian Riddell". 27 September 2021.
- "Ian Riddell". www.berwick-advertiser.co.uk.
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