Ron Wylie
Ronald Maurice Wylie (6 August 1933 – 14 April 2020) was a Scottish football player, coach and manager. He was born in Glasgow. He played as a right half or inside forward for Notts County, Aston Villa and Birmingham City. He was manager of West Bromwich Albion between 1982 and 1984.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ronald Maurice Wylie[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 August 1933[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow,[1] Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 14 April 2020 (aged 86) | ||
| Playing position | Right half / Inside forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Clydesdale Juniors | |||
| 1948–1950 | Notts County | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1950–1958 | Notts County | 227 | (35) |
| 1958–1965 | Aston Villa | 196 | (16) |
| 1965–1970 | Birmingham City | 128 | (2) |
| Total | 551 | (53) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1981–1982 | Bulova | ||
| 1982–1984 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Wylie died on 14 April 2020 of a long-illness, aged 86.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Ron Wylie". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ↑ Preece, Ashley (14 April 2020). Aston Villa and Birmingham City stalwart Ron Wylie dies aged 86. https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/ron-wylie-villa-birmingham-albion-18090185. Retrieved 14 April 2020.