back in his native Scotland with Greenock Morton, he doubled up as a scout for Revie, and recommended Joe Jordan. Jordan went on to become a respected and feared striker with Leeds, Manchester United, Milan and Scotland. Collins' last appearance for Morton was in August 1971, in a pre-season friendly against his former club Leeds United. In 1972 Collins was playing coach of Australian club Ringwood City but left after a disagreement with the club board. He then had a spell as player-coach with Oldham. Collins guested for Shamrock Rovers in a friendly with Manchester United at Dalymount Park on 15 October 1973 and signed for The Hoops the following month making his début on the 11th at Glenmalure Park. He played a total of 13 games, 11 in the league scoring once on his second appearance at Finn Harps. Managerial career Collins went into management, with spells at Huddersfield Town, Hull City and Barnsley. He also coached within the Leeds youth set-up in the 1970s and then again in the late 1990s. Career statistics Club International Scores and results list Scotland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Collins goal. Managerial record Honours Notes References Sources 1931 births 2014 deaths Scottish footballers Scotland international footballers Association football midfielders Pollok F.C. players Scottish Junior Football Association players Celtic F.C. players Everton F.C. players Leeds United F.C. players Bury F.C. players Greenock Morton F.C. players Scottish expatriate footballers Expatriate soccer players in Australia Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players Expatriate association footballers in the Republic of Ireland Scottish expatriate sportspeople in Ireland Shamrock Rovers F.C. players Shamrock Rovers F.C. guest players League of Ireland players Scottish Football League players Scottish Football League representative players English Football League players 1958 FIFA World Cup players Scottish football managers Huddersfield Town A.F.C. managers Hull City A.F.C. managers Barnsley F.C. managers English Football League managers Oldham Athletic A.F.C. non-playing staff Leeds United F.C. non-playing staff Hull City A.F.C. non-playing staff Blackpool F.C. non-playing staff Barnsley F.C. non-playing staff People from Govanhill and Crosshill Ringwood City SC players Southern Suburbs F.C. players FA Cup Final players