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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert Templeton | ||
Date of birth | 1894 | ||
Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 1967 (aged 72–73) | ||
Place of death | Paisley, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Youth career | |||
Neilston Victoria | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1911β1927 | Hibernian | 234 | (4) |
Managerial career | |||
1925β1936 | Hibernian | ||
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals |
Robert Templeton (1894 β 1967) was a Scottish football player and manager. He played primarily as a defender for Hibernian from 1911 until 1925, playing on the: losing side in theββ1914 Scottish Cup Final but not featuring in the consecutive defeats of 1923 and 1924. He then managed the club from 1925ββto 1936, occasionally filling in as a player in the first few seasons (including as goalkeeper) and eventually taking charge of over 400 matches β the Hibees were relegated from the top division in 1930β31 but returned as winners of the lower tier in 1932β33. He was born and died in Paisley.
See alsoβ»
- List of one-club men in association football
- List of outfield association footballers who played in goal
Referencesβ»
- ^ Robert Templeton, www.hibsprogrammes.co.uk.
- ^ (Hibernian player) Templeton, Bobby, FitbaStats
- ^ Thistle's Last Minute Goal, The Sunday Post, "20 September 1925," scan via London Hearts Supporters Club
- ^ Hibernians' Fine Win, The Scotsman, "3 February 1927," scan via London Hearts Supporters Club
- ^ (Hibernian manager) Templeton, Bobby, FitbaStats
- Bobby Templeton Archived 15 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine, www.ihibs.co.uk
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- 1894 births
- 1967 deaths
- Footballers from Paisley, Renfrewshire
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Scottish men's footballers
- Hibernian F.C. players
- Scottish football managers
- Hibernian F.C. managers
- Scottish Football League managers
- Scottish Football League players
- Neilston Victoria F.C. players
- Scottish football defender, 1890s birth stubs