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Bill Cassidy (footballer, born 1940)
William Pitt
Cassidy
was a Scottish professional
football player
and manager. He made
174
English Football League
appearances playing for
Rotherham United
,
Brighton & Hove Albion
and
Cambridge United
. He also played one
Scottish League
match as a trialist for
Hamilton Academical
, and spent the
1968 North American Soccer League season
with the
Detroit Cougars
. He also played
junior football
for
Burnbank Swifts
and
Coltness United
and English
non-league football
for
Chelmsford City
,
Kettering Town
and
Ramsgate Athletic
. He went on to act as
player-coach
of
Highland League
club
Brora Rangers
and managed
Ross County
, also of the Highland League.
Cassidy was born in
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
, in 1940 and
died
in
Oxford
in 1995 at
the age
of 54.