Jock Wallace Jr.
John Martin Bokas Wallace (6 September 1935 – 24 July 1996) was a Scottish professional footballer and manager. Wallace played as a goalkeeper, and has the unique distinction of being the only player ever to play in the English, Welsh and Scottish Cups in the same season; this was set during the 1966–67 season where he played in the FA Cup and Welsh Cup for Hereford United, and in the Scottish Cup when he moved to Berwick Rangers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Martin Bokas Wallace | ||
| Date of birth | 6 September 1935 | ||
| Place of birth | Wallyford, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 24 July 1996 (aged 60) | ||
| Place of death | Basingstoke, England | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Blackpool | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1952–1953 | Workington | 6 | (0) |
| 1953–1954 | Ashton United | 3 | (0) |
| 1954–1958 | Berwick Rangers | 14 | (0) |
| 1958–1960 | Airdrieonians | 54 | (0) |
| 1960–1962 | West Bromwich Albion | 69 | (0) |
| 1962–1964 | Bedford Town | 79 | (0) |
| 1964–1966 | Hereford United | ||
| 1966–1969 | Berwick Rangers | 75 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1959 | SFL trial v SFA | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1966–1969 | Berwick Rangers | ||
| 1972–1978 | Rangers | ||
| 1978–1982 | Leicester City | ||
| 1982–1983 | Motherwell | ||
| 1983–1986 | Rangers | ||
| 1986–1987 | Sevilla | ||
| 1989 | Colchester United | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
As manager of Rangers over two spells in the 1970s and 1980s, Wallace became one of Scottish football's best-known and most successful coaches.
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