Ronnie Hamilton
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Date of birth
24 April 1945
Place of birth
Kilmarnock, Scotland
Position(s)
Centre forward
–1961
Saxone Youth Club
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 April 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Kilmarnock, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1961 | Saxone Youth Club | ||
| 1961 | Kilmarnock | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1966 | Kilmarnock | 60 | (38) |
| 1966–1971 | St Mirren | 102 | (18) |
| 1971–1975 | Queen of the South | 83 | (25) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ronald Hamilton (born 24 April 1945) is a Scottish retired professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Kilmarnock, St Mirren and Queen of the South as a centre forward.[1][2][3] He is best remembered for his time as player, assistant manager, coach, scout and chairman of Kilmarnock.[1] At the time of his debut as a player for Kilmarnock, Hamilton was the club's youngest ever player and the youngest post-war Scottish League First Division player.[1][4] As of June 2022, he had served as president of Ardeer Thistle for more than 30 years.[5]
Hamilton attended Kilmarnock Academy.[1] As of 2007, he was working as a chartered accountant.[1]
