Bobby Ancell
Scottish footballer and manager
About Bobby Ancell
Lived 1911 – 1987 (aged 76). Bobby Ancell was a British association football player, rugby union player and association football coach.
Honours Player St Mirren Scottish Cup: runner-up 1934
Dundee Scottish Division Two: 1946–47
Manager Dunfermline Athletic Scottish Division Two: promotion 1951–52
Dundee Scottish League Cup: Runners-up 1967–68 Forfarshire Cup: 1965–66, 1966–67
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bobby Ancell?
Scottish footballer and manager (1911-1987)
When was Bobby Ancell born?
Bobby Ancell was born on 16 June 1911 in Dumfries.
When did Bobby Ancell die?
Bobby Ancell died on 5 July 1987.
What was Bobby Ancell's occupation?
Bobby Ancell was an association football player, rugby union player and association football coach.
What nationality was Bobby Ancell?
Bobby Ancell was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bobby Ancell. https://biography.guide/bobby-ancell/
MLA: "Bobby Ancell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bobby-ancell/.
Chicago: "Bobby Ancell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bobby-ancell/.
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