Gerry Mays

{{short description|Scottish footballer and manager}}

{{For|people with similar names|Jerry Mays (disambiguation)}}

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{{Use British English|date=March 2017}}

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| name = Gerry Mays

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| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1921|7|18}}

| birth_place = Craigneuk, Scotland

| death_date = {{death date and age|2006|3|20|1921|7|18|df=y}}

| death_place = Bellshill, Lanarkshire

| position = Inside forward

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Shieldmuir Celtic

| years1 = 1939–1941 | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0 | clubs1 = Hibernian

| years2 = 1947–1948 | caps2 = 14 | goals2 = 5 | clubs2 = St Johnstone

| years3 = 1949–1952 | caps3 = 89 | goals3 = 50 | clubs3 = Dunfermline Athletic

| years4 = 1952–1959 | caps4 = 152 | goals4 = 79 | clubs4 = Kilmarnock

| totalcaps = 102 | totalgoals = 13

| manageryears1 = 1961–1962 | managerclubs1 = Ayr United.

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Gerry Mays (18 July 1921 – 20 March 2006) was a Scottish football player and manager. He played for Hibernian, St Johnstone, Dunfermline Athletic and Kilmarnock, and then managed Ayr United. Mays appeared for Kilmarnock in the 1957 Scottish Cup Final and 1952 Scottish League Cup Final, and for Dunfermline in the 1949–50 Scottish League Cup Final.