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Name |
Sandy Robertson |
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Squad No. |
10 |
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Date of Birth |
26/4/1971 |
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Age |
28 |
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Born (place, country) |
Edinburgh, Scotland |
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Occupation |
Professional Soccer Player |
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Marital Status |
Single – girlfriend, Susan. |
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Position Played |
Midfield |
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National Representative Honours |
Scotland U/15, 16, 17, 18 |
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Medals, Trophies won |
1 Scottish Premier League medal with Glasgow Rangers |
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Junior Clubs |
Salvesens Boys Club, Edinburgh |
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Senior Clubs |
Rangers (Scotland), Coventry City (England), Dundee United (Scotland), Gippsland Falcons. |
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NSL Debut |
1999, Falcons v Wollongong, lost 0-3 at home. |
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Most Memorable Match |
Rangers v St Mirren: I was 18, came on with 17 minutes to go and scored winner – we won 2-1. |
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Biggest Disappointment |
Coming to Australia and pulling my hamstring and missing most of the season. |
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Biggest Achievement to date |
Under 21 caps, Premier League Medal with Rangers. |
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Most difficult opponent |
They are all difficult |
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Most Admired Players –Australian |
Mehmed Durakovic |
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Most Admired Players – Overseas |
Del Piero – he can make the ball talk |
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Most Admired Sportsperson(s) |
Andre Agassi, Muhammad Ali |
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Professional Ambition |
To keep playing as long as possible |
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Most Exciting Young Player at Gippsland |
Too many to mention in our team |
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Personal Ambition |
To be happy and healthy, and help Falcons into the top six. |
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Favourite Pastime |
Golf, as I am No 1 in the rankings – just ask Puca, Hutchy & Butch |
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Favourite Other Teams |
Glasgow Rangers |
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Favourite Other Soccer Stadium |
Hampden Park, Scotland |
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Favourite Food |
Haggis, tatties & neep (In Aussie: sheeps’ stomach, potatoes, turnip) |
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Favourite TV Show |
Ally McBeal, Cheers |
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Favourite Cartoon Character |
Popeye |
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Favourite Comedian(s) |
Billy Connolly & Manny Gotis |
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Favourite Actor & Actress |
007 Sean Connery, Elizabeth Shue |
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Favourite Movie |
Braveheart |
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Favourite Bands/singers |
Kenny Rogers |
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Most Embarrassing Moment |
Getting lost on the way back from the toilet at Susan’s house and jumping into bed with her Mum. |
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Funniest Team-mate |
Mr Vancouver himself, Michael Katz |
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