Ross Menzies

Ross Menzies

Personal information
Full name	Adam Ross Menzies[1]
Date of birth	(1934-10-31)31 October 1934
Place of birth	Rutherglen, Scotland
Date of death	3 September 2022(2022-09-03) (aged 87)
Place of death	Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland
Position(s)	Wing half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1953–1954	Armadale Thistle
1954–1957	Rangers	0	(0)
1957–1960	Cardiff City	1	(0)
	Cheltenham Town
Total		1	(0)
International career
	Scotland schools
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adam Ross Menzies (31 October 1934 – 3 September 2022) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a wing half.

Career

Born in Rutherglen,^[1] Menzies began his career at Armadale Thistle in 1953.^[2] He then played for Rangers, making 3 Cup appearances in September 1954,^[3] before moving to Cardiff City in August 1957, for whom he made 1 Football League appearance.^[1] He then played for Cheltenham Town.^[4] Menzies also played for Scotland schools.^[1]

Death

Menzies died in Aberfeldy, Perthshire on 3 September 2022, at the age of 87.^[5]

References

1. "Ross Menzies". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
2. Ross Menzies at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
3. "Rangers Player Adam Ross Menzies Details". www.fitbastats.com.
4. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/cardiff/cardiff.html ^{[bare URL]}
5. "Ross Menzies". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 October 2024.