| Vic Rouse | |
| Fullname: | Raymond Victor Rouse |
| Birth Date: | 16 March 1936 |
| Birth Place: | Swansea, Wales |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Youthyears1: | – |
| Youthclubs1: | Millwall |
| Years1: | 1954–1956 |
| Clubs1: | Millwall |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1956–1963 |
| Clubs2: | Crystal Palace |
| Caps2: | 238 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1963 |
| Clubs3: | Northampton Town |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1963–1965 |
| Clubs4: | Oxford United |
| Caps4: | 22 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 1965–1967 |
| Clubs5: | Leyton Orient |
| Caps5: | 40 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 1967–1972 |
| Clubs6: | Atlanta Chiefs |
| Caps6: | 61 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Totalcaps: | 361 |
| Totalgoals: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1959 |
| Nationalteam1: | Wales |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Manageryears1: | 1969–1972 |
| Managerclubs1: | Atlanta Chiefs |
| Manageryears2: | 1972–xxxx |
| Managerclubs2: | Metropolitan Police |
Raymond Victor "Vic" Rouse[1] (born 16 March 1936) is a Welsh former footballer and coach. Rouse played at both professional and international levels as a goalkeeper, before becoming a football manager.
Born in Swansea, Rouse played in the English Football League for Crystal Palace, Oxford United and Leyton Orient.[2] He was also a player with Millwall (as an amateur)[3] and Northampton Town without making a League appearance for either club. Rouse later played in the North American Soccer League for the Atlanta Chiefs.[4]
Rouse earned one cap at full international level for Wales.[2] Rouse became the first ever international player from the old Fourth Division when he appeared in 1959.[3] [5]
Rouse was player-manager of the Chiefs between 1969 and 1972. After retiring as a player in 1972, he returned to England to become manager of Metropolitan Police.[2] He was still managing Metropolitan Police as of 1982.[6]