Harry Melrose

Harry Melrose (31 May 1935 – 22 February 2024) was a Scottish professional football player and manager.

His only appearance for the Gers was in the Scottish League Cup semi-final in September 1957, scoring twice in a 4–0 win over Brechin City.

A stalwart of Jock Stein's side of the early 1960's, he made 271 appearances and scored 106 goals, including 6 goals, (a joint club record shared with Charlie Dickson) in a game against Partick Thistle in April 1959.

He left East End Park in October 1965 and signed for Aberdeen for a fee of £10,000.

In 1975, he returned to Dunfermline as manager and guided them to promotion to Scottish League Division One in May 1979.