Alexander Robertson (born 1878; year of death unknown) was a Scottish
footballer
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, whose regular position was as a
half-back. He played for
Hibernian
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* Of Hibernia, Latin name for Ireland; hence
** Irish (disambiguation)
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Sports clubs
* Hibernian F.C., a Scottish football club, founded 1875
* Hibernian W.F.C., a Sc ...
,
Manchester United
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, and
Fair City Athletic. Robertson won the
1902 Scottish Cup and the 1903 Scottish league championship with Hibs, and was transferred to Manchester United at the end of the 1902–03 season. He made 33 appearances for United in
the Football League
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from 1903 to 1906, scoring one goal.
References
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External links
Alex Robertson www.ihibs.co.uk
1878 births
Year of death missing
Men's association football midfielders
Hibernian F.C. players
Manchester United F.C. players
Footballers from Perth, Scotland
Scottish Football League players
Scottish men's footballers
English Football League players
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