Rikki Ferguson

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Rikki Ferguson
Personal information
Date of birth (1956-08-08) 8 August 1956 (age 66)
Place of birth Kilmarnock, Scotland
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Bellfield
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1974–1988 Hamilton Academical 452 (0)
1987Greenock Morton (loan) 1 (0)
1987Partick Thistle (loan) 1 (0)
1988–1989 Queen of the South 28 (0)
International career
1977 Scotland U21 [1] 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rikki Ferguson (born 8 August 1956) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played for most of his career at Hamilton Academical, playing as a goalkeeper. He also had short spells at Bellfield, Greenock Morton, Partick Thistle and Queen of the South. [2]

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References

  1. "Rikki Ferguson". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
  2. Rikki Ferguson at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database