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Ross Menzies

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Ross Menzies
Personal information
Full name Adam Ross Menzies[1]
Date of birth (1934-10-31)31 October 1934
Place of birth Rutherglen, Scotland
Date of death 3 September 2022(2022-09-03) (aged 87)
Place of death Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1954 Armadale Thistle
1954–1957 Rangers 0 (0)
1957–1960 Cardiff City 1 (0)
Cheltenham Town
Total 1 (0)
International career
Scotland schools
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adam Ross Menzies (31 October 1934 – 3 September 2022) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a wing half.

Career

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Born in Rutherglen,[1] Menzies began his career at Armadale Thistle in 1953.[2] He then played for Rangers, making 3 Cup appearances in September 1954,[3] before moving to Cardiff City in August 1957, for whom he made 1 Football League appearance.[1] He then played for Cheltenham Town.[4] Menzies also played for Scotland schools.[1]

Death

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Menzies died in Aberfeldy, Perthshire on 3 September 2022, at the age of 87.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Ross Menzies". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. ^ Ross Menzies at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. ^ "Rangers Player Adam Ross Menzies Details". www.fitbastats.com.
  4. ^ http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/cardiff/cardiff.html [bare URL]
  5. ^ "Ross Menzies". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 October 2024.