Jimmy Robertson (footballer, born 1913)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1913 | ||
Place of birth | Berwick-upon-Tweed, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Welbeck Colliery | |||
Notts County | |||
Bradford (Park Avenue) | |||
1938–1942 | Bradford City | 36 | (17) |
Tunbridge Wells Rangers | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Robertson (born 1913) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward.
Career
[edit]Born in Berwick-upon-Tweed,[2] Robertson spent his early career with Welbeck Colliery, Notts County and Bradford (Park Avenue).[3] He joined Bradford City in February 1938,[2] scoring 17 goals in 36 league games for the club.[4] He retired in May 1942,[2] and later played for Tunbridge Wells Rangers.[3]
Sources
[edit]- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
References
[edit]- ^ "Bradford. Backs wanted. Directors show no lack of enterprise". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vii – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c Frost, p. 406
- ^ a b "Player search". The English National Football Archive. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ Frost, p. 387
Categories:
- 1913 births
- English men's footballers
- Notts County F.C. players
- Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C. players
- Bradford City A.F.C. players
- Tunbridge Wells F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football inside forwards
- People from Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Footballers from Northumberland
- English football forward, 1910s birth stubs