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William Waddell (? - 1992) was a professional football (soccer) player and manager. 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The striker (wearing red jersey) has run past the defender (in white jersey) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to stop the ball. ...
As a player, Waddell only played for boyhood heros Rangers F.C.. He made his debut at the tender age of 17 and went on to win four League titiles, two Scottish Cups and 17 caps for Scotland. Rangers Football Club is among the worlds most successful football clubs and are the second most succesful Scottish team. ...
The Scottish Premier League (SPL for short) is the top division within the current structure of Scottish association football. ...
The Scottish FA Cup, also known as The Scottish Cup, is the national cup knockout competition in Scottish football. ...
First International Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Scotland 9 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 March 1878) Worst defeat Uruguay 7 - 0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First...
After such a fine playing career, after retiring in 1956 he set out to build the same reputation as a manager and took Kilmarnock F.C. to their only League Championship win to date in 1964-1965. After such success at Killie, he returned to Rangers, this time as manager, in 1969 following the sacking of David White. Despite not winning any League Championships he won the Scottish League Cup in 1970 ending a six year hoodoo without a trophy at a time in which Celtic F.C. dominated Scottish football. 1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday. ...
Kilmarnock Football Club, founded in 1869 and nicknamed Killie is the oldest professional football club in Scotland. ...
1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
1965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ...
1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ...
David White was a former football (soccer) player but is better known as a football manager. ...
The Scottish League Cup is a football competition open to all Scottish Football League and Scottish Premier League members. ...
1970 was a common year starting on Thursday. ...
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His greatest achievement, however, was in 1972 when he lead Rangers to a Cup Winners' Cup win beating Dynamo Moscow 3-2 in the final in Barcelona. This was all the more impressive because of the fact that it came just one year after the Ibrox disaster where 66 Rangers fans lost their lifes. After the disaster Waddell vowed this never to happen again and spear-headed the building the Ibrox Stadium as it is today. 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ...
The Cup Winners Cup was a football club competition between the winners of the European domestic cup competitions. ...
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Barcelona within Barcelonès Population ( 2003) 1,582,738 Area 1004 Km2 Population density ( 2001) 15,764/Km2 Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia, an autonomous region in northeastern Spain (41º 23 N, 2º 11 E). ...
There have been two accidents leading to major loss of life at Ibrox Park in Glasgow, Scotland. ...
The main stand of Ibrox Stadium Ibrox Stadium, originally Ibrox Park, is the stadium of Rangers F.C. It is located on the south side of the River Clyde in the Ibrox district of Glasgow. ...
After the Cup Winners Cup win in 1972 he handed the reins to assistant Jock Wallace and went on to serve the club in Managing director, General manager and Vice chairman roles until his death in 1992. 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ...
Jock Wallace (? - 1996) was a professional football (soccer) player and manager. ...
Managing director is the traditional term for the top executive of a business in the United Kingdom and some other English speaking countries, but not in the United States. ...
The general manager in the sense contemplated in this article is the executive of a professional sports team responsible primarily for acquiring the rights to player personnel, negotiation of their contracts and reassignment or dismissal of players no longer desired on the team. ...
A chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ...
1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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