George Robertson (footballer, born 1930), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

George Robertson (footballer, born 1930)

Scottish footballer, born 1930

Date of Birth: 20-Apr-1930

Place of Birth: Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Jan-2003

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

George Robertson (20 April 1930 – 2003) was a Scottish footballer who played as a defender. Born in Falkirk, Robertson began his career with Junior club Gairdoch Juniors.
He signed for Plymouth Argyle after he played in a trial match while based in Salisbury with the RAF.
He made his first team debut in 1951 and was a regular in the side for the next decade, initially as a centre back and then as a full back; his favoured position.
Towards the end of his career he joined Falmouth Town as player-manager.He then returned to Plymouth to become a groundsman at Plymouth College, and then as a member of the staff at Home Park.
He ran the club's youth hostel, before being appointed as groundsman in the 1980s.
In later life, Robertson became a milkman and was the landlord of the Golden Hind pub.Robertson died in 2003.