Bert Manderson

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Bert Manderson
Personal information
Full nameRobert Manderson
Date of birth(1893-05-09)9 May 1893
Place of birthBelfast, Ireland
Date of death27 April 1946(1946-04-27) (aged 52)
Place of deathGlasgow, Scotland
Playing positionRight-back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Cliftonville
1913-1914Belfast Celtic
1914Glenavon
1914-1927Rangers370(5)
1927-1928Bradford Park Avenue
National team
1920-1926Ireland5(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Bert Manderson (9 May 1893 27 April 1946) was an Irish footballer, who played for Rangers and Ireland.

Manderson, a right-back, made his Rangers debut in a 1-1 draw with Aberdeen on 27 March 1915.[1] He had joined Rangers from Glenavon for £150. He previously had spells at Cliftonville and Belfast Celtic. He went on to make 370 league appearances (452 in total) in 12 seasons with the club, winning seven Scottish league titles.[1] Manderson left Rangers to join Bradford Park Avenue in 1927.[1]

He was also capped at international level by Ireland.[1]

Manderson was trainer of Queen's Park from at least 1929 until his death. He died on 27 April 1946, aged 52.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Bert Manderson (1915-1927)". www.rangers.premiumtv.co.uk. Rangers FC. Archived from the original on 5 September 2009. Retrieved 26 November 2013. 

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