Bob McKinlay

Bob McKinlay
Personal information
Full name Robert McKinlay
Date of birth (1932-10-10)10 October 1932
Place of birth Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland
Date of death 27 August 2002(2002-08-27) (aged 69)
Playing position Centre half
Youth career
Bowhill Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1969 Nottingham Forest 614 (9)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Robert McKinlay (10 October 1932 – 27 August 2002), known as Bob McKinlay or Bobby McKinlay, was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half. He made 614 league appearances for Nottingham Forest before joining the club's coaching staff.[1] He is the club's record appearance holder and won the 1959 FA Cup Final with the club.[2] He later worked as a prison guard.[3]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other[A] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nottingham Forest[4] 1951–52 Second Division 101020
1952–53 Second Division 300030
1953–54 Second Division 100010
1954–55 Second Division 37060430
1955–56 Second Division 39110401
1956–57 Second Division 39150441
1957–58 First Division 40130431
1958–59 First Division 39090480
1959–60 First Division 4202010450
1960–61 First Division 4201030460
1961–62 First Division 421203020491
1962–63 First Division 4207100491
1963–64 First Division 4222000442
1964–65 First Division 4213000451
1965–66 First Division 4101000420
1966–67 First Division 4227020512
1967–68 First Division 420202040500
1968–69 First Division 3201010340
1969–70 First Division 60000060
Career total 61495311106068410
A. ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances in the FA Charity Shield and Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.

Honours

Nottingham Forest

References

  1. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 "FA Cup Final 1959". Nottingham Forest F.C. Archived from the original on 8 December 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  3. "Nottingham Forest at 150: Flashback: Bob McKinlay was a majestic centre-back". Nottingham Post. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  4. Bob McKinlay profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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