Robert Cunning
Robert 'Bobby' Robertson Innes Cunning (12 February 1930 – 24 January 1983)[1] was a footballer from Scotland. Cunning was born on 12 February 1930 in Dunfermline, Scotland.[1] He played for Sunderland, Hamilton and the Rangers football clubs. He was a striker.
In 1951, Cunning was on the Sunderland roster playing outside left.[2] In 1952 and 1953, he was on the Hamilton roster.[3] In the 1953/54 season, he played 19 games and scored 2 goals for Hamilton. In 1954, he signed to the Rangers for £2,500.[4] His first match for Rangers was against Clyde in the Glasgow Cup. This was on 9 September 1954 when he was 24. Cunning played seven games for the Rangers.[5] His vision problems ended his career. Cunning died 24 January, 1983 in Dunoon, Scotland.[1]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Bobby Cunning". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ↑ "All Sunderland football club players: 1951". AFS Enterprises Limited. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ↑ Peter McLeish (5 September 2006). "A Brief History of Hamilton Academical Football Club". Hamilton Accies FC. Archived from the original on 24 August 2007. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "Club History". Hamilton Academical Memory Bank/Accies Trust. Archived from the original on 17 July 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ↑ "Cunning, Robert Robertson". fitbastats.com. Retrieved 19 June 2015.