William Ross (footballer, born 1921)
William Lindsay Ross (2 May 1921 – 14 November 1995) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park as a centre half.[1][2] After his retirement, he served the club in a number of administrative roles.[1] Ross was capped by Scotland at amateur level.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Lindsay Ross[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 May 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Hamilton, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 14 November 1995 (aged 74)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Glasgow University | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1947–1956 | Queen's Park | 84 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 1949 | Scotland Amateurs | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
Ross served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War and later worked as a solicitor.[1]
References
- "Ross, William Lindsay". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – R". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- McColl, Brian; Gorman, Douglas; Campbell, George. "Forgotten Glories – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). p. 330. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
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