Roger Hynd

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John Roger Shankly Hynd (2 February 1942Template:Snd18 February 2017) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half.

He started his playing career at Rangers, for whom he played in the 1967 European Cup Winners' Cup Final, before moving to the English Football League.[1] He played nearly 300 League matches for Crystal Palace, Birmingham CityTemplate:Sndwith whom he played more than 200 games and was named Player of the Year as they won promotion to the First Division in 1972[1][2]Template:SndOxford United and Walsall.[3] He had a brief spell as manager of Motherwell[4] and a six-game spell as interim manager of St Johnstone[5] before leaving professional football to work as a PE teacher.[1] He was the nephew of Bill Shankly.[1]

In 2012, Hynd was one of seven former players elected to Birmingham City's Hall of Fame.[6] He died in February 2017, aged 75.[4]

Honours

Rangers

Birmingham City

Individual

  • Birmingham City F.C. Hall of Fame: inducted 2012[6]

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