Robert Fleming (footballer)

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Robert Fleming
Personal information
Date of birth 11 March 1860
Place of birth Greenock, Scotland
Position(s) Right winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Morton
International career
1886 Scotland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Fleming (born 11 March 1860) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right winger.

Career

Born in Greenock, Fleming played for hometown club Morton, becoming their first ever international player when he represented Scotland in 1886. [1] [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 86.
  2. ↑ They played for Scotland, Greenock Morton Supporters Trust


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