Gibby Ormond

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Gibby Ormond
Personal information
Full name Gilbert McNaughton Ormond[1]
Date of birth 11 September 1933
Place of birth Falkirk, Scotland
Date of death 2010 (aged 76–77)
Position(s)
Left winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kilsyth Rangers
1957–1960 Airdrieonians 65 (21)
1960–1962 Dundee United 44 (7)
1962–1964 Cowdenbeath 38 (22)
1964–1965 Alloa Athletic 29 (13)
Total 176 (63)
International career
1958[2]
Scottish League XI
2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gilbert McNaughton Ormond (12 September 1933 – 2010) was a Scottish

.

Ormond joined Dundee United from Airdrieonians in February 1960, scoring on his debut against Albion Rovers. He was an ever-present in the team for the rest of the season as United won promotion from Division Two. After promotion to the top division, Ormond played regularly during the 1960–61 season, missing only four matches, but featured less often the following season after United signed Neil Mochan. He was released in May 1962 and joined Cowdenbeath.[3]

In April 1960, Ormond was chosen to play for a Second Division Select against the

Scotland under-23 team in an international trial match at Brockville Park in Falkirk, missing a penalty in a 3–1 defeat.[4]

He was the younger brother of

New Zealand at international level in 1962.[5]

References

  1. ScotlandsPeople
  2. ^ "Gibby Ormond". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
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  4. ^ White, Michael (29 July 2020). "Throwback Thursday: The Young Ones". Falkirk F.C. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Peter Lorimer, Leeds and Scotland Hero" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2011.

External links

  • Gibby Ormond at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database