Bertie Auld
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Auld[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 March 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 14 November 2021 (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left, midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Maryhill Harp | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1955–1961 | Celtic | 74 | (17) |
| 1956–1957 | → Dumbarton (loan) | 15 | (8) |
| 1961–1965 | Birmingham City | 126 | (26) |
| 1965–1971 | Celtic | 102 | (36) |
| 1971–1973 | Hibernian | 11 | (3) |
| Total | 328 | (90) | |
| National team | |||
| 1958–1965 | Scottish League XI | 2 | (0) |
| 1959 | Scotland | 3 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1974–1980 | Partick Thistle | ||
| 1980–1982 | Hibernian | ||
| 1982–1983 | Hamilton Academical | ||
| 1986 | Partick Thistle | ||
| 1988 | Dumbarton | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Robert Auld (23 March 1938 – 14 November 2021) was a Scottish football player and manager. He was a member of Celtic's Lisbon Lions.
He made more than 200 appearances in the Scottish League playing for Celtic, Dumbarton and Hibernian, and more than 100 in the Football League in England with Birmingham City.[2] He also played for Scotland three times in 1959.
He was also well known as manager at Partick Thistle.
Auld died on 14 November 2021 from dementia-related problems in Glasgow, aged 83.[3][4]
Honours[change | change source]
In November 2009 Auld was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame.[5]
Player[change | change source]
Celtic[6]
- European Cup: 1967[7]
- Intercontinental Cup: runners-up 1967[9]
- Scottish league championship: 1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70[10]
- Scottish Cup: 1964–65,[11] 1966–67,[12] 1968–69[13]
- Scottish League Cup: 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70[10]
- Glasgow Cup: 1964–65, 1966–67[14]
Birmingham City
- Inter-Cities Fairs Cup: runners-up 1960–61[15]
- Football League Cup: 1962–63[16]
Scotland
- British Home Championship: 1959–60 (shared)[17]
Manager[change | change source]
Partick Thistle[change | change source]
Hibernian[change | change source]
- Scottish First Division: 1980–81[19]
- East of Scotland Shield: 1980–81[20]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Bertie Auld". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ↑ "Bertie Auld". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 November 2009.
- ↑ Bertie Auld dead aged 83 as Celtic mourn the loss of another legendary Lisbon Lion, Daily Record, 14 November 2021
- ↑ Bertie Auld: Celtic's Lisbon Lion dies aged 83, BBC Sport, 14 November 2021
- ↑ Tait, Moray (16 November 2009). "Eight more Scots greats enter Hall of Fame". The Scotsman. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
- ↑ Celtic player Auld Bertie, FitbaStats
- ↑ "Bertie Auld: Celtic's Lisbon Lions legend dies aged 83". Sky Sports. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Celtic lose European Cup final to Feyenoord remembered". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Lisbon Lion and Celtic legend Bertie Auld dies at the age of 83". Irish Independent. Dublin. 14 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Celtic Football Club 1960 to 1969". Celtic FC. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Match Stats". Scottish FA. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Match stats". Scottish FA. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Match stats". Scottish FA. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ Celtic Retain The Glasgow Cup | Queen's Park Outclassed 12 May 1965.
Thistle No Match For Celtic In Glasgow Cup Final 8 November 1966. Glasgow Herald, via The Celtic Wiki - ↑ Matthews, Tony. Birmingham City: A Complete Record. p. 242.
- ↑ "The 1963 League Cup triumph". Birmingham City FC. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Bertie Auld". Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
- ↑ Saunders, Steven. "Caught in Time: Partick Thistle win the First Division, 1975 76". The Times. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Bertie Auld, 1938-2021". Hibernian FC. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Wed 20 Aug 1980, Hearts 2 Hibernian 2 L 4-5p EoSS Final". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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