Alex Rollo Explained

Alex Rollo
Fullname:Alexander Rollo
Birth Date:18 September 1926
Birth Place:Dumbarton, Scotland
Death Place:Workington, England
Position:Left back
Youthyears1:–1948
Youthclubs1:Ashfield
Youthyears2:1948–1951
Youthclubs2:Celtic
Years1:1951–1954
Years2:1954–1956
Years3:1956–1957
Years4:1957–1960
Years5:1960–1961
Clubs1:Celtic
Clubs3:Dumbarton[1]
Caps1:37
Caps2:50
Caps3:32
Caps4:127
Caps5:?
Totalcaps:246 +
Goals1:1
Goals2:0
Goals3:4
Goals4:3
Goals5:?
Totalgoals:8 +
Nationalyears1:1951
Nationalteam1:Scottish League XI[2]
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:1960–1961

Alex Rollo (18 September 1926 – 5 October 2004) was a Scottish football player and manager. Rollo won the Coronation Cup with Celtic, effectively marking Hibs winger Gordon Smith.[3] He also won the Scottish Cup in 1951 and represented the Scottish League.[3]

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  1. Book: McAllister, Jim . The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club . J&J Robertson Printers . 2002 . Dumbarton.
  2. Web site: Alec Rollo - Scotland Football League Record from 26 Sep 1951 to 26 Sep 1951 clubs - Celtic.
  3. News: Alex Rollo Former defensive player with Celtic in the 1950s. Bob. Crampsey. The Herald. Herald & Times Group. 16 October 2004. 17 December 2011.