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Roger Hynd - Birmingham City - League appearances.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 01 September 1973

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    • POSITION
      Central Defender
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Monday, 02 February 1942
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Falkirk, Scotland. Died 18th. February 2017. Aged 75.
  • CLUBS
  • Birmingham City
    • Club Career Dates
      1970-1975
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 15th August 1970 in a 2-1 win at home to Queen's Park Rangers (Aged: 28)
    • Club Career
      162 League apps (+8 as sub), 4 goals
  • Crystal Palace
    • Club Career Dates
      1969-1970
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 9th August 1969 in a 2-2 draw at home to Manchester United (Aged: 27)
    • Club Career
      29 League apps (+1 as sub)
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Roger HYND - Birmingham City - League appearances.

Roger Hynd is pictured playing for Birmingham City during their

0-0 draw with Derby County.


Roger died, aged 75, at the Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice, Glasgow,

on 18th. February 2017, from Multiple Myloma cancer (diagnosed in 2009).

He attended Lanark Grammar school as a boy and whilst an apprentice at

Rangers FC. attended the Scottish School of Physical Education at

Jordanhill College, where he qualified to teach PE.


 

 


Crystal Palace:   1969-1970     Played   30     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
 
Transferred in July 1970
 
Birmingham:   1970-1971     Played   40     Scored   0   goals   (Division 2)
     1971-1972     Played   42     Scored   1   goal   (Division 2)
     1972-1973     Played   40     Scored   1   goal   (Division 1)
     1973-1974     Played   36     Scored   2   goals   (Division 1)
     1974-1975     Played   12     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1975-1976     Played   0     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
 
Transferred to Walsall in December 1975
 
1975            Oxford United (loan)    5    (0)
1975–1978    Walsall    89    (1)


Roger Hynd had a brief spell as manager of Motherwell before leaving

professional football to work as a PE teacher. He was the nephew of Bill Shankly.

His mother was Bill Shankly's sister.