Robert Neil

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Robert 'Bobby' Neil (born 1876-1913) was a Scottish footballer who played for both Rangers and Liverpool. He played at centre half.

Neil joined Rangers from Liverpool in 1897. During his seven year spell at Ibrox he amassed, four League championships, one Scottish Cup, three Glasgow Cup and two Charity Cup. He made 109 first class appeaances for Rangers and scored 28 goals.

He gained two Scotland caps during his career, both coming against Wales in 1896 and 1900. He scored a brace on his debut.

After retirement, he became a restaurateur but died in March 1913 aged thirty-seven.

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