Bobby Nicol | |
Fullname: | Robert Benjamin Mathieson Nicol |
Birth Date: | 1936 5, df=y |
Birth Place: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
Death Place: | Newmarket, Ontario, Canada |
Position: | Wing half |
Youthyears2: | –1952 |
Youthyears3: | 1952–1955 |
Youthclubs1: | Ashton |
Youthclubs2: | Edinburgh City |
Youthclubs3: | Hibernian |
Years1: | 1955–1962 |
Years2: | 1962–1963 |
Years3: | 1963–1964 |
Years4: | 1962 |
Years5: | 1964 |
Years6: | 1966–1967 |
Years7: | 1968 |
Clubs1: | Hibernian |
Clubs2: | Barnsley |
Clubs3: | Berwick Rangers |
Clubs4: | Toronto City |
Clubs5: | Toronto City |
Clubs6: | Toronto Roma |
Clubs7: | Toronto Ukrainians |
Caps1: | 37 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Caps2: | 37 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Caps3: | 15 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 89 |
Totalgoals: | 3 |
Nationalyears1: | 1956–1958 |
Nationalteam1: | Scotland U23 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Bobby Nicol (11 May 1936 – 11 July 2012)[1] was a Scottish footballer, who played for Hibernian, Barnsley, Berwick Rangers and Toronto City.[2]
In the summer of 1962, he played abroad in the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League with Toronto City.[3] In 1964, he returned to play for Toronto City.[4] In 1966, he signed with league rivals Toronto Roma.[5] The following season he re-signed with Toronto Roma to play in the National Soccer League.[6] In 1968, he continued playing in the National Soccer League with the Toronto Ukrainians.[7]