Alex McAnespie

Alex McAnespie
Personal information
Position(s) Central defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Craigmark Burntonians
1964–1978 Ayr United 315 (10)
Cumnock Juniors
Managerial career
1987–1996 Stranraer
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alex "Sanny" McAnespie is a Scottish former professional football player and manager.

Career

McAnespie, a central defender, played for Craigmark Burntonians, Ayr United and Cumnock Juniors.[1]

After retiring from playing, McAnespie was manager of Stranraer between 1987 and 1996.[2][3]

His son, Stephen McAnespie, played for Raith Rovers, Bolton Wanderers and Fulham.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "AYR UNITED : 1946/47 - 2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  2. ^ Bill Sutherland (28 August 1993). "Stranraer sights set on the title". Herald Scotland. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Stranraer manager shocked by sacking". Herald Scotland. 11 March 1996. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  4. ^ Reynolds, Jim (15 September 1989). "No rapid return for Simpson". The Glasgow Herald. Herald & Times Group. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  5. ^ Domin, Martin (2 February 2013). "Steve McAnespie rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina". The Scotsman. Johnston Publishing. Retrieved 26 February 2014.


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