Roger Hynd

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| name = Roger Hynd

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| fullname = John Roger Shankly Hynd{{Hugman|9820|accessdate=24 April 2018}}

| birth_date = {{birth date|1942|2|2|df=y}}

| birth_place = Falkirk, Scotland

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2017|2|18|1942|2|2}}

| death_place = Glasgow, Scotland

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| position = Centre half

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| years1 = 1961–1969 | clubs1 = Rangers | caps1 = 31 | goals1 = 4

| years2 = 1969–1970 | clubs2 = Crystal Palace | caps2 = 30 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 1970–1975 | clubs3 = Birmingham City | caps3 = 170 | goals3 = 4

| years4 = 1975 | clubs4 = → Oxford United (loan) | caps4 = 5 | goals4 = 0

| years5 = 1975–1978 | clubs5 = Walsall | caps5 = 89 | goals5 = 1

| totalcaps = 325 | totalgoals = 9

| manageryears1 = 1977–1978 | managerclubs1 = Motherwell

| manageryears2 = 1980 | managerclubs2 = St Johnstone (caretaker)

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John Roger Shankly Hynd (2 February 1942{{snd}}18 February 2017) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half.

He started his playing career at Rangers, for whom he played in the 1967 European Cup Winners' Cup Final, before moving to the English Football League.{{cite book |first=Tony |last=Matthews |title=Birmingham City: A Complete Record |publisher=Breedon Books |location=Derby |date=1995 |page=100 |isbn=978-1-85983-010-9}} He played nearly 300 League matches for Crystal Palace, Birmingham City{{snd}}with whom he played more than 200 games and was named Player of the Year as they won promotion to the First Division in 1972{{cite web |url=http://www.bcfc-archive.freeserve.co.uk/poty.htm |title=Player of the Year |website=The Birmingham City FC Archive |date=13 December 2002 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030330145401/http://www.bcfc-archive.freeserve.co.uk/poty.htm |archive-date=30 March 2003}}{{snd}}Oxford United and Walsall.{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player1/rogerhynd.html |title=Roger Hynd |website=UK A–Z Transfers |publisher=Neil Brown |access-date=24 April 2018}} He had a brief spell as manager of Motherwell and a six-game spell as interim manager of St Johnstone{{cite web |url=http://perthstjohnstonefc.co.uk/news/post/obituaries-bobby-grant-roger-hynd |title=Obituaries: Bobby Grant & Roger Hynd |publisher=St Johnstone F.C. |date=20 February 2017 |access-date=20 February 2017}} before leaving professional football to work as a PE teacher. He was the nephew of Bill Shankly.

In 2012, Hynd was one of seven former players elected to Birmingham City's Hall of Fame.{{cite web |url=http://world.bcfc.com/page/News/NewsDetail/0,,10412~2642994,00.html |title=The magnificent seven |publisher=Birmingham City F.C. |date=9 March 2012 |access-date=24 April 2018 |url-status=live|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120805045956/http://www.bcfc.com/page/News/NewsDetail/0,,10412~2642994,00.html |archive-date=5 August 2012}} He died in February 2017, aged 75.{{cite web |url=http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2017/02/19/roger-hynd-1942-2017/ |title=Roger Hynd: 1942-2017 |publisher=Motherwell F.C. |date=19 February 2017 |access-date=24 April 2018}}