Bob Brocklebank
English footballer (1908–1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bob Brocklebank (23 May 1908 – September 1981) was an English football player and manager. He played for Aston Villa and Burnley, for whom he was top scorer in the 1937–38 season, before becoming a manager. He took charge of Chesterfield, Birmingham City, Hull City and Bradford City.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1908-05-23)23 May 1908[1] | ||
Place of birth | Finchley, London, England | ||
Date of death | September 1981(1981-09-00) (aged 73) | ||
Place of death | Brixham, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Inside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
192?–1929 | Finchley | ||
1929–1936 | Aston Villa | 19 | (2) |
1936–1939 | Burnley | 121 | (33) |
Managerial career | |||
1945–1949 | Chesterfield | ||
1949–1954 | Birmingham City | ||
1955–1961 | Hull City | ||
1961–1964 | Bradford City | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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