Bobby Kinloch
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Kinloch | ||
| Date of birth | 1935 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 27 August 2014 (aged 79) | ||
| Position(s) |
Wing half | ||
| Youth career | |||
|
Forres Mechanics | |||
| Edinburgh Waverley | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1962 | Hibernian[1] | 17 | (12) |
| 1962–1963 | Greenock Morton[2] | 13 | (2) |
| 1963–1964 | Berwick Rangers[3] | 16 | (1) |
| 1964–196x | Toronto City | ||
| 1965 | Toronto Hungaria | ||
| 1966–1967 |
Hamilton Steelers | ||
| 1967–1968 | Raith Rovers[4] | 12 | (0) |
| 1968 | Dunfermline Athletic[5] | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robert "Bobby" Kinloch (1935 – 27 August 2014)
Kinloch started his senior career with Forres Mechanics FC, having previously served his National Service in the Royal Air Force (RAF).[7] Kinloch was stationed in Malaya while serving in the RAF and he played for the Malaya national football team.[6] During his time with Hibs, Kinloch scored the winning goal in a European tie against Barcelona.[7] After spells with Morton and Berwick, Kinloch emigrated to Canada and played in the ECPSL for Toronto and with Hamilton in 1966.[8][9] In 1965, he played in the National Soccer League with Toronto Hungaria.[10] He returned to Scotland and played for Fife clubs Raith Rovers and Dunfermline during the 1967–68 season, after which he retired from playing football.[8]
He had a business career and attended many events organised by the Hibs former players' association after retiring from football.[8] Kinloch died in 2014, aged 79.[8]
References
- ^ HIBERNIAN : 1946/47 - 2012/13, Neil Brown
- ^ GREENOCK MORTON : 1946/47 - 2012/13, Neil Brown
- ^ BERWICK RANGERS : 1955/56 - 2012/13, Neil Brown
- ^ RAITH ROVERS : 1946/47 - 2012/13, Neil Brown
- ^ DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC : 1946/47 - 2012/13, Neil Brown
- ^ a b "Obituary: Bobby Kinloch, Hibernian footballer". The Scotsman. 30 August 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- ^ a b Collin, Iain (29 August 2014). "Hibs legend Bobby Kinloch dies aged 79". The Scotsman. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- ^ a b c d "BOBBY KINLOCH". www.hibernianfc.co.uk. Hibernian FC. 27 August 2014. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- ^ Dineen, Patrick (15 August 1966). "Beat Montreal 4-0: Falcons set record, stretch streak to 19". The Globe and Mail. p. 19.
- ^ Waring, Ed (9 October 1965). "Kinloch Scores Two In Hungarians' Victory". The Globe and Mail. p. 30.
External links
- Bobby Kinloch, www.ihibs.co.uk