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Roger Hynd
Personal information
Full name	John Roger Shankly Hynd
Date of birth	2 February 1942
Place of birth	Falkirk, Scotland
Date of death	18 February 2017 (aged 75)
Playing position	Centre half
Senior career*
Teams managed
1977–1978	Motherwell
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.; † Appearances (Goals).;

John Roger Shankly Hynd (2 February 1942 – 18 February 2017) was a Scottish professional footballer. He 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 Football League.

He played nearly 300 League games for Crystal Palace, Birmingham City. For a short time, he served as manager of Motherwell 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. Hynd died in February 2017, aged 75.

Personal information
Full name	John Roger Shankly Hynd
Date of birth	(1942-02-02)2 February 1942
Place of birth	Falkirk, Scotland
Date of death	18 February 2017(2017-02-18) (aged 75)
Playing position	Centre half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1961–1969	Rangers	31	(4)
1969–1970	Crystal Palace	30	(0)
1970–1975	Birmingham City	170	(4)
1975	→ Oxford United (loan)	5	(0)
1975–1978	Walsall	89	(1)
Total		325	(9)
Teams managed
1977–1978	Motherwell
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).