Bob McKinlay
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Robert McKinlay (10 October 1932 – 27 August 2002) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half. He made 614 league appearances for Nottingham Forest, including a run of 265 consecutive games (all in the top division of English football) between 1959 and 1965,[2] before joining the club's coaching staff.[3] He is the club's record appearance holder and won the FA Cup with the club in 1959.[4][5][6] He later worked as a prison officer.[2]
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Full name | Robert McKinlay[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1932-10-10)10 October 1932 | ||
Place of birth | Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 27 August 2002(2002-08-27) (aged 69) | ||
Place of death | West Bridgford, England | ||
Position(s) | Centre half | ||
Youth career | |||
Bowhill Rovers | |||
1949–1951 | Nottingham Forest | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1951–1969 | Nottingham Forest | 614 | (9) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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His uncle Billy McKinlay also played for Nottingham Forest.[7]