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Robert McClellan Adamson (21 May 1914 – 1995) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left half for a number of British clubs.

Adamson was born in Balbeggie; he played for Hearts and Dundee before moving to Welsh side Wrexham. After switching to English side Carlisle United, Adamson moved north to Dundee United. It is unknown where Adamson went immediately after leaving United at the beginning of the 1942-43 season,^[1] although he also played for East Fife at some point.^[2]

Adamson's son-in-law is Tommy Campbell, former Arbroath manager and current youth coach of St Johnstone.^[2]

References

^ Gracie, Steve (2008). A Passion For Survival. Arabest Publishing Dundee. ISBN 978-0-9558341-0-3.
^ ^a ^b Brown, John (7 November 2007). "Blether with Brown". Evening Telegraph. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 16 April 2008. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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[1] Gracie, Steve (2008). A Passion For Survival. Arabest Publishing Dundee. ISBN 978-0-9558341-0-3.

[east_fife-2] Brown, John (7 November 2007). "Blether with Brown". Evening Telegraph. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 16 April 2008. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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 '''Robert McClellan Adamson''' (21 May 1914 – 1995)  was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] professional [[Football (soccer)|footballer]] who played as a [[wing half|left half]] for a number of [[Great Britain|British]] clubs.
-Adamson was born in [[Balbeggie]]; he played for [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Hearts]] and [[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]] before moving to [[Wales|Welsh]] side [[Wrexham A.F.C.|Wrexham]]. After switching to [[England|English side]] [[Carlisle United F.C.|Carlisle United]], Adamson moved north to [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]]. It is unknown where Adamson went immediately after leaving United at the beginning of the [[1942-43 in Scottish football|1942-43 season]],<ref>{{cite book|last=Gracie|first=Steve|title=A Passion For Survival|publisher=Arabest Publishing Dundee|year=2008|isbn=978-0-9558341-0-3}}</ref> although he also played for [[East Fife F.C.|East Fife]] at some point.<ref name="east fife">{{cite web|url=http://www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk/output/2007/11/07/blether.shtm|title=Blether with Brown|last=Brown|first=John|date=2007-11-07|publisher=Evening Telegraph|accessdate=2008-04-16}}</ref>
+Adamson was born in [[Balbeggie]]; he played for [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Hearts]] and [[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]] before moving to [[Wales|Welsh]] side [[Wrexham A.F.C.|Wrexham]]. After switching to [[England|English side]] [[Carlisle United F.C.|Carlisle United]], Adamson moved north to [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]]. It is unknown where Adamson went immediately after leaving United at the beginning of the [[1942-43 in Scottish football|1942-43 season]],<ref>{{cite book|last=Gracie|first=Steve|title=A Passion For Survival|publisher=Arabest Publishing Dundee|year=2008|isbn=978-0-9558341-0-3}}</ref> although he also played for [[East Fife F.C.|East Fife]] at some point.<ref name="east fife">{{cite web|url=http://www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk/output/2007/11/07/blether.shtm|title=Blether with Brown|last=Brown|first=John|date=2007-11-07|publisher=Evening Telegraph|accessdate=2008-04-16|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606135501/http://www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk/output/2007/11/07/blether.shtm|archivedate=6 June 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
 Adamson's son-in-law is Tommy Campbell, former [[Arbroath F.C.|Arbroath]] manager and current youth coach of [[St Johnstone F.C.|St Johnstone]].<ref name="east fife" />