Roy Erskine

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Roy Erskine
Personal information
Full name Robert Roy Erskine
Position(s) Full back
Youth career
Hibernian
Peebles Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1956 Stirling Albion 9 (0)
1956–1958 Cowdenbeath 37 (0)
Total 46 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Roy Erskine, best known as Roy Erskine, is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a full back. Erskine made a total of 46 appearances in the Scottish Football League.

Career

After completing his spell of National Service, Erskine began his football career with Hibernian.[1] He played in some other first team matches, including an East of Scotland Shield Final,[2] but never made a league appearance for the team.[3] Erskine later played for Peebles Rovers, Stirling Albion and Cowdenbeath.[4][5]

Personal life

An optician by profession, Roy Erskine is the maternal grandfather of professional tennis players Jamie and Andy Murray by his daughter Judith "Judy" Murray.[6][7] Erskine himself was a tennis player, but he was prohibited by the Scottish tennis authorities from continuing that sport actively after he became a professional footballer.[1]

References

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