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Bob Chambers (footballer)

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Bob Chambers
Personal information
Full name Robert Chambers
Date of birth 11 December 1899
Place of birth Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Date of death July–September 1972 (aged 71)
Height 5 ft 11+14 in (1.81 m)[1]
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1921–1922 Lincoln City 23 (12)
1922–1923 Burnley 4 (0)
1923–1926 Rotherham United 100 (6)
1926–1927 Carlisle United ? (?)
1927–1928 Exeter City 1 (0)
1928–1929 New Brighton 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Chambers (11 December 1899 – 1972) was an English professional association footballer. He played for five clubs in the Football League in the 1920s, as well as playing non-league football with Carlisle United.

  • Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939.


  1. ^ Centaurus (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Burnley". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.