Bobby Murdoch
| Date of birth | 17 August 1944 |
| Place of birth | Rutherglen |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Position | Midfielder |
With Middlesbrough, 2nd Division Champion 1974.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 01 Sep 1973 | ||
| Middlesbrough | 01 Sep 1973 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | Scottish League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1966-67 | Scottish League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1967-68 | Scottish League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Scottish League | Inter League | 2 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 33 | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 39 | 1 |
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| 1975-76 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 21 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 1973 | Blackpool v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Sep 1973 | Middlesbrough v Bristol City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Oct 1973 | Middlesbrough v Orient | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Oct 1973 | Swindon Town v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Oct 1973 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Oct 1973 | Middlesbrough v Hull City | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Oct 1973 | Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Oct 1973 | Carlisle United v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Oct 1973 | Millwall v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Oct 1973 | Stoke City v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 03 Nov 1973 | Middlesbrough v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Nov 1973 | Middlesbrough v Stoke City | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 10 Nov 1973 | Oxford United v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Nov 1973 | Notts County v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Dec 1973 | Sheffield Wednesday v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Dec 1973 | Middlesbrough v Preston North End | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Dec 1973 | Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Dec 1973 | Bristol City v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1973 | Middlesbrough v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Dec 1973 | Middlesbrough v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Jan 1974 | Grantham Town v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 1974 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Jan 1974 | Middlesbrough v Portsmouth | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Jan 1974 | Wrexham v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Feb 1974 | Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough | L | 5-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Feb 1974 | Middlesbrough v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Middlesbrough v Swindon Town | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Mar 1974 | Sunderland v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Mar 1974 | Middlesbrough v Millwall | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Mar 1974 | West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough | W | 0-4 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Mar 1974 | Fulham v Middlesbrough | W | 0-4 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Mar 1974 | Middlesbrough v Oxford United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Mar 1974 | Luton Town v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Apr 1974 | Middlesbrough v Notts County | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Apr 1974 | Middlesbrough v Bolton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Apr 1974 | Cardiff City v Middlesbrough | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Apr 1974 | Bolton Wanderers v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Apr 1974 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 8-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Apr 1974 | Preston North End v Middlesbrough | W | 2-4 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Aug 1974 | Birmingham City v Middlesbrough | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1974 | Middlesbrough v Carlisle United | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1974 | Middlesbrough v Luton Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1974 | Carlisle United v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1974 | Stoke City v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1974 | Middlesbrough v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1974 | Tottenham Hotspur v Middlesbrough | W | 0-4 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 14 Sep 1974 | Sheffield United v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1974 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1974 | Tottenham Hotspur v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1974 | Middlesbrough v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1974 | Middlesbrough v Leicester City | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Oct 1974 | Liverpool v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1974 | Luton Town v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Oct 1974 | Middlesbrough v Coventry City | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1974 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1974 | West Ham United v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1974 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1974 | Liverpool v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 16 Nov 1974 | Leeds United v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1974 | Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1974 | Middlesbrough v Birmingham City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Dec 1974 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 21 Dec 1974 | Burnley v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1974 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1974 | Everton v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Jan 1975 | Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Jan 1975 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Jan 1975 | Middlesbrough v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Feb 1975 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Feb 1975 | Middlesbrough v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Feb 1975 | Peterborough United v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 18 Feb 1975 | Middlesbrough v Peterborough United | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 22 Feb 1975 | Middlesbrough v Leeds United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1975 | Queens Park Rangers v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Mar 1975 | Middlesbrough v Stoke City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Mar 1975 | Birmingham City v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 15 Mar 1975 | Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Middlesbrough v Everton | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1975 | Chelsea v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1975 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1975 | Middlesbrough v Burnley | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1975 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1975 | Leicester City v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1975 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1975 | Middlesbrough v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1975 | Coventry City v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Aug 1975 | Tottenham Hotspur v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1975 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1975 | Middlesbrough v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1975 | Middlesbrough v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1975 | Burnley v Middlesbrough | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1975 | Middlesbrough v Stoke City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1975 | Bury v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Sep 1975 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1975 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1975 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 18 Oct 1975 | Middlesbrough v West Ham United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1975 | Middlesbrough v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Nov 1975 | Middlesbrough v Peterborough United | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 15 Nov 1975 | Middlesbrough v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1975 | West Ham United v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1975 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1975 | Burnley v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 06 Dec 1975 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1975 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1975 | Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1975 | Sheffield United v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1975 | Middlesbrough v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Jan 1976 | Bury v Middlesbrough | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Jan 1976 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 21 Jan 1976 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | L |
4-0 Agg: 4-1 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 31 Jan 1976 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1976 | Birmingham City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1976 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963-64 | Scotland | Under-23 | 1 | 1 |
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| 1965-66 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 2 | 2 |
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| 1965-66 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1966-67 | Scotland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 1967-68 | Scotland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 1969-70 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb 1964 | England v Scotland | L | 3-2 | Under-23 | |
| 09 Nov 1965 | Scotland v Italy | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 24 Nov 1965 | Scotland v Wales | W | 4-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 07 Dec 1965 | Italy v Scotland | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 02 Apr 1966 | Scotland v England | L | 3-4 | British Home Championship | |
| 16 Nov 1966 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
| 21 Oct 1967 | Northern Ireland v Scotland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
| 11 Dec 1968 | Cyprus v Scotland | W | 0-5 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 16 Apr 1969 | Scotland v West Germany | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 03 May 1969 | Wales v Scotland | W | 3-5 | British Home Championship | |
| 06 May 1969 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 10 May 1969 | England v Scotland | L | 4-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 05 Nov 1969 | Austria v Scotland | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.