Ralph Collins

Ralph Collins (16 April 1924-March 2007)[1] was a Scottish football player and manager. He played for Airdrie, East Stirlingshire and Kilmarnock.[2][3][4] Collins captained Kilmarnock in the 1957 Scottish Cup Final.[5] After retiring as a player, Collins was manager of Airdrie, but resigned from that post in October 1970 due to the pressure of also working shift patterns in another job.[4]

References

  1. "Ralph Collins". Players. Soccerbase. 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  2. "EAST STIRLINGSHIRE : 1948/49 & 1955/56 - 2010/11". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
  3. "KILMARNOCK : 1946/47 - 2011/12". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
  4. "Ian McMillan takes over at Airdrie". The Herald. Herald & Times Group. 29 October 1970. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
  5. Campbell, Iain (23 May 1997). "Odds-on Bert". Daily Record. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 21 September 2012.


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