Neil Orr

Neil Orr
Personal information
Date of birth	13 May 1959 (age 65)
Place of birth	Greenock, Scotland
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1975–1982	Greenock Morton
1982–1987	West Ham United
1987–1993	Hibernian
1993–1995	St Mirren
1995	Queen of the South
	Edinburgh University
International career
1980	Scottish League XI
Managerial career
	Edinburgh University (player-manager)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Neil Orr (born 13 May 1959) is a Scottish former professional footballer, who played as a defender.

Orr, who was capped for Scotland under-21s and the Scottish League XI, played for Greenock Morton for seven years, racking up 196 appearances. He joined West Ham United in January 1982 for £400,000, making his debut on 9 January 1982 against Manchester United.

He made a total of 175 league and cup appearances for West Ham, scoring five goals. He went on to play for Hibernian and St Mirren, before ending his career at Queen of the South.

He is the son of Scotland international Tommy Orr, who also played for Greenock Morton.

References

^ "Neil Orr". Londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 15 December 2011.

Sources

Hogg, Tony (2005). Who's Who of West Ham United. Profile Sports Media. p. 157. ISBN 1-903135-50-8.

External links

Newcastle Fans profile

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[1] "Neil Orr". Londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 15 December 2011.

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