Bob Ross (footballer, born 1901)

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Bob Ross
Personal information
Full name Robert Ross [1]
Date of birth(1901-03-11)11 March 1901 [1]
Place of birth Stenhousemuir, Falkirk, Scotland [1]
Position(s) Centre Half
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1921–1922 Falkirk
1922–1923 Stenhousemuir
1923–1924 Plymouth Argyle 2 (0)
1924–1925 Coventry City 21 (0)
1925–1928 Workington
1928–1929 Carlisle United 24 (2)
1929–1930 Wrexham 32 (1)
1930–1931 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United
1931–1932 Boston Town
1932–1933 Hyde United 16 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Ross (born 11 March 1901) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half. He made appearances in the English Football League with Plymouth Argyle, Coventry City, Carlisle United and Wrexham. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Bob Ross at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN   1-899468-67-6.