Robert Penman

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Robert Penman
Personal information
Date of birth 1891 (1891)
Place of birth Holytown, Scotland
Position Full back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Ashfield
1914–1919 Motherwell 83 (0)
1919–1924 Albion Rovers 175 (0)
1924–1929 St Johnstone 126 (0)
Total384(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Penman (born 1891) was a Scottish footballer who played as a full back for Motherwell, Albion Rovers and St Johnstone. [1] [2] [3]

Playing career

He played in the 1920 Scottish Cup Final which Albion Rovers lost to Kilmarnock. [4] He later emigrated to Canada where he worked as a football coach in Manitoba. [5]

References

  1. Robert Penman, MotherWELLnet
  2. Penman Bob Image 1 Albion Rovers 1920, Vintage Footballers
  3. John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. "Kilmarnock, 3; Albion Rovers, 2. Scottish Cup–Final Tie". The Glasgow Herald. 19 April 1920. p. 13. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  5. Page 31, December 4 1937, Winnipeg Free Press Newspaper Archives