Bob Ward (footballer)

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Bob Ward
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Full name Robert Ward
Date of birth 1881[ citation needed ]
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1895–1897 Port Glasgow Athletic 22 (0)
1897–1898 Abercorn 11 (0)
1898–1906 Port Glasgow Athletic 169 (0)
1906–1908 Sunderland 48 (0)
1908–1909 Bradford (Park Avenue) 7 (0)
1909–19?? Marsden Rescue
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Ward (born 1881) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for clubs including Sunderland. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. Dykes, Garth; Lamming, Doug (2000). All the Lads: A Complete Who's Who of Sunderland AFC. Great Britain. ISBN   9781899538157.
  2. Bob Ward, TheStatCat
  3. (Port Glasgow Athletic player) Ward, Robert, FitbaStats, retrieved 9 March 2021 [statistics incomplete]
  4. John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. Still They Go. The Scottish Referee, 18 May 1906. Scan via London Hearts Supporters Club