| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Fleming Blyth Shankly[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 February 1910 | ||
| Place of birth | Glenbuck, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 5 May 1982 (aged 72)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half, forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Auchinleck Talbot | |||
| –1930 | Glenbuck Cherrypickers | ||
| 1930–1932 | Alloa Athletic | 63 | (14) |
| 1932–1933 | Tunbridge Wells Rangers | ||
| 1933–1946 | Falkirk | 215 | (7) |
| International career | |||
| 1937 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1950–1957 | Falkirk | ||
| 1957–1959 | Third Lanark | ||
| 1959–1965 | Dundee | ||
| 1965–1969 | Hibernian | ||
| 1967 | Toronto City | ||
| 1970–1973 | Stirling Albion | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robert Fleming Blyth Shankly (25 February 1910 – 5 May 1982) was a Scottish professional football player and manager. He was an elder brother of Bill Shankly, the former Liverpool manager.
Shankly is considered one of Dundee's greatest managers for his achievements with the club, and has been inducted into the club's Hall of Fame.
- ^ ReadTheLeague. "THE OTHER SHANKLY MANAGER | Read The League". Retrieved 28 January 2019.
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