Alex McAnespie

Scottish footballer and manager

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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Stranraer F.C.managers
  • McLindon (1970–71)
  • Caldow (1973–75)
  • Hughes (1975–76)
  • Hood (1980–81)
  • Hamilton (1981–82)
  • Sneddon (1982–85)
  • J. Clark (1986)
  • N. Clark (1986–87)
  • McAnespie (1987–96)
  • Money (1996–99)
  • McLaren (1999–2003)
  • Watt (2003–06)
  • Britton (2006–08)
  • Ferguson (2008–09)
  • Knox (2009–12)
  • Aitken (2012–15)
  • Reid (2015–17)
  • Farrell (2017–21)
  • Hamill (2021–23)
  • Agnew (2023–)
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Ayr United F.C. Hall of Fame members
2006
2007
2008
2010
2013
  • 1987–88 squad


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