Sammy Ross
Samuel Ross (13 November 1914 – 29 October 1973) was a Scottish footballer who played as a wing half. Ross began his career in the mid-1930s with Kilmarnock, making over 150 league appearances and picking up a Scottish Cup runners-up medal during his six years at Rugby Park. At the end of the decade, Ross joined Rangers, leaving within a year to join Falkirk. Around 1942, Ross was registered with Motherwell, joining Dundee United in 1946, where he featured in 29 league games. After leaving Tannadice, Ross moved to Greenock Morton,[2] which was his final senior club.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Ross | ||
| Date of birth | 13 November 1914 | ||
| Place of birth | Darvel, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 29 October 1973 (aged 58) | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1933–1939 | Kilmarnock | 166 | (20) |
| 1939–1940 | Rangers | ||
| 1940–1942 | Falkirk | ||
| 1940–1942 | Dumbarton (wartime guest)[1] | 19 | (5) |
| 1942–1946 | Motherwell | ||
| 1946 | Dundee United | 29 | (2) |
| Greenock Morton | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Ross died in 1973.
References
- McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
- "Dundee United A-Z (G)". Dundee United FC. Archived from the original on 25 October 2007. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
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