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Encyclopedia > Bobby Evans
Evans with his trademark shirt out of shorts style.
Evans with his trademark shirt out of shorts style.

Bobby Evans (born Glasgow, 16th July 1927) was a Scottish Football player for Celtic. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (768x1024, 147 KB) Summary Photograph of the original that hangs on my Grandfathers wall. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (768x1024, 147 KB) Summary Photograph of the original that hangs on my Grandfathers wall. ... Celtic Football Club (pronounced as seltik, in IPA) is a Scottish football club, competing in the Scottish Premier League, the highest form of competition in Scotland. ...


Bobby joined Celtic early in season 1944/45 from junior side St.Anthony's. He started out his Celtic career as a forward, but it wasn't until manager Jimmy McGrory moved him back to right-half that Bobby became a Celtic great. James Edward McGrory (April 26, 1904 - October 20, 1982) was a football player for Celtic F.C., more commonly known as Jimmy McGrory and widely regarded as the greatest Celtic player of all-time. ...


Unmistakable with his ginger hair, he was probably the first to wear his shirt out of his shorts, his trademark. Bobby's stamina, determination and sheer will-to-win were awesome. A red-haired woman at a Renaissance Fair. ... A trademark or trade mark[1] is a distinctive sign of some kind which is used by a business to uniquely identify itself and its products and services to consumers, and to distinguish the business and its products or services from those of other businesses. ...


Celtic's long-awaited Scottish Cup victory of 51 and the historic St.Mungo cup win of the same summer gave Bobby his first taste of major success. He then went on to give the sustained performance of a lifetime throughout the unexpectedly triumphant Coronation Cup run two years later. In the final, Evans was simply sublime, as he played the great Lawrie Reilly out of the game and fittingly instigated the move that led to Jimmy Walsh's clinching strike in the 2-0 defeat of favourites Hibs. The Scottish FA Challenge Cup, also known as The Scottish Cup, is the national cup knockout competition in Scottish football. ... The Coronation Cup is a Group 1 United Kingdom flat racing horse race for horses four years old and above run over a distance of 1 mile 4 furlongs and 10 yards at Epsom Downs during June. ... Lawrie Reilly was a Scottish football player. ... There is also a Maltese football club called Hibernians FC. Hibernian Football Club (informally known as Hibs) is a Scottish football club from Edinburgh. ...


Bobby left Celtic in 1960, heading south to Chelsea, making way for the new young guns of the sixties. He was the first Celtic captain to lift the League Cup in 1956 and he famously helped defend it a year later against Rangers in what will forever be know as the "7-1" game. Chelsea Football Club (also known as the Blues, previously known as the Pensioners), founded in 1905, is a Premier League football team that plays at Stamford Bridge football ground in South west London. ... Rangers Football Club is a football club from Glasgow, Scotland, which plays in the Scottish Premier League. ...


Bobby Evans made 535 appearnaces for Celtic, he scored 10 goals. He won 48 caps for his country.



 
 

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