Robert Morgan Miller (born 25 January 1949) is a former professional

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who played as a winger. Miller was born in

Lochgelly Lochgelly ( ; , IPA: �ɫ̪ɔxˈʝaɫ̪ai is a town in Fife, Scotland. It is located between Lochs Ore and Gelly to the north-west and south-east respectively. It is separated from Cowdenbeath by the village of Lumphinnans. According to the ...

and played

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football with Lochore Welfare before starting his professional career with

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in 1965. After one season at Ibrox, he joined East Fife in 1966. In September 1971, Aberdeen manager

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paid East Fife £35,000 to sign Miller (including Jim Hamilton as part of the deal). In December 1973 he rejoined East Fife, and later played for Montrose (from October 1975),

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(from August 1979)

Cowdenbeath Cowdenbeath () is a town and burgh in west Fife, Scotland. It is north-east of Dunfermline and north of the capital, Edinburgh. The town grew up around the extensive coalfields of the area and became a police burgh in 1890. According to a 20 ...

(from February 1982) before retiring in 1984.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Miller, Bertie 1949 births Footballers from Lochgelly Scottish men's footballers Rangers F.C. players East Fife F.C. players Aberdeen F.C. players Montrose F.C. players Raith Rovers F.C. players Cowdenbeath F.C. players Scottish Football League players Living people Men's association football midfielders Lochore Welfare F.C. players Scottish Junior Football Association players

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