Neil Orr
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Neil Orr (born May 13, 1959 in Greenock) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder or defender.
Orr, who was capped for Scotland U-21's, played for Greenock Morton for seven years, racking up 196 appearances. He joined West Ham United in January 1982 for £400,000, making his debut on January 9, 1982 against Manchester United.
He made a total of 175 league and cup appearances for West Ham, scoring five goals. He went on to play for Hibernian and St Mirren, before ending his career at Queen of the South.
He is the son of Scotland international Tommy Orr, who also played for Greenock Morton.
[edit] References
- Hogg, Tony (2005). Who's Who of West Ham United. Profile Sports Media, 157. ISBN 1 903135 50 8.
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| NAME | Orr, Neil |
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| DATE OF BIRTH | May 13, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Greenock, Scotland |
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Categories: 1959 births | Living people | People from Inverclyde | Scottish footballers | Greenock Morton F.C. players | West Ham United F.C. players | Hibernian F.C. players | St. Mirren F.C. players | Queen of the South F.C. players | Scottish football defender stubs | Scottish football midfielder stubs

