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Lammie Robertson

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Lammie Robertson
Personal information
Full name Archibald Lamond Robertson
Date of birth (1947-09-27)27 September 1947
Place of birth Paisley, Scotland
Date of death December 2023(2023-12-00) (aged 76)
Place of death Macclesfield, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1968 Burnley 0 (0)
1968 Bury 5 (0)
1968–1973 Halifax Town 149 (20)
1973–1974 Brighton & Hove Albion 46 (8)
1974–1978 Exeter City 133 (25)
1976Chicago Sting (loan)[1] 14 (1)
1978 Leicester City 7 (0)
1978–1979 Peterborough United 15 (1)
1979–1980 Bradford City 43 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Archibald Lamond Robertson (27 September 1947 – December 2023) was a Scottish footballer,[2] who played in the Football League for Burnley, Bury, Halifax Town, Brighton & Hove Albion, Exeter City, Leicester City, Peterborough United and Bradford City.[3] He was born in Paisley.[3]

His last Football League appearance was for Bradford City against Torquay United on 13 September 1980.[4]

After his playing career finished, he became an independent financial advisor and scout for Sheffield United.[5] He died of prostate cancer in Macclesfield, in December 2023, at the age of 76.[6][7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "NASL-Lammie Robertson".
  2. ^ Terry Frost (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
  3. ^ a b Player profile at Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database
  4. ^ Rollin, Jack, ed. (1981). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1981–82. Queen Anne Press. ISBN 0-362-02046-9.
  5. ^ "Robertson's Route Brought Rewards". This is Lancashire. Newsquest Media Group. 29 September 2004. Retrieved 4 April 2010.[dead link]
  6. ^ "📝 Lammie Robertson: 1947 – 2023". Exeter City. 30 December 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  7. ^ Owen, Brian (1 January 2024). "Former Brighton, Halifax, Exeter forward Lammie Robertson dies, 76". The Argus. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  8. ^ Scargill, Tom (1 January 2024). "Obituary: Former Halifax Town footballer Lammie Robertson dies aged 76". Halifax Courier. Retrieved 1 January 2024.