Ron Wylie
Scottish footballer (1933-2020)
Ronald Maurice Wylie (6 August 1933 – 14 April 2020) was a Scottish football player, coach and manager. He was born in Glasgow. He played as a right half or inside forward for Notts County, Aston Villa and Birmingham City. He was manager of West Bromwich Albion between 1982 and 1984.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ronald Maurice Wylie[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 6 August 1933||
Place of birth | Glasgow,[1] Scotland | ||
Date of death | 14 April 2020 | (aged 86)||
Position(s) | Right half / Inside forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Clydesdale Juniors | |||
1948–1950 | Notts County | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1950–1958 | Notts County | 227 | (35) |
1958–1965 | Aston Villa | 196 | (16) |
1965–1970 | Birmingham City | 128 | (2) |
Total | 551 | (53) | |
Teams managed | |||
1981–1982 | Bulova | ||
1982–1984 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Wylie died on 14 April 2020 of a long-illness, aged 86.[2]
References change
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Ron Wylie". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ↑ Preece, Ashley (14 April 2020). "Aston Villa and Birmingham City stalwart Ron Wylie dies aged 86". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 14 April 2020.