Career
He was subsequently called into the Celtic first team as one of the so-called "Kelly"s Kids", after the then Celtic Chairman Bob Kelly, where he made is debut in a 2-1 League Cup defeat at home against Partick Thistle on 12 August 1959. On 26 September 1962, Bobby was part of the Celtic team that travelled to Valencia"s Mestalla Stadium for the first leg of an Inter-Cities Fairs Cup tie (this competition being a predecessor of the current Union of European Football Associations Europa League). Bobby signed for Street Mirren in 1963, before moving onto spells with Street Mirren, Dundee United, Coleraine and Queen of the South before retiring from senior football.