Bob Walker (footballer, born 1942)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Walker | ||
| Date of birth | July 23, 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Wallsend, England | ||
| Playing position | Central Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| ?–1962 | Gateshead | ||
| 1962–1963 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 12 | (1) |
| 1963–1964 | Ashford Town | ||
| 1964–1965 | Hartlepool United | 0 | |
| 1964–1965 | Margate | ||
| 1965–1967 | Bournemouth | 10 | (0) |
| 1967–1968 | Colchester United | 17 | (0) |
| 1968–1969 | Dover | ||
| 1969–1970 | Bedford Town | ||
| Salisbury | |||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Robert "Bob" Walker (born 23 July 1942 in Wallsend, England) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender. He played in Football League for [1] Brighton, Bournemouth and Colchester United.
Bob began his career at non-league Gateshead before joining Football League Brighton in 1962. After one season he played the next with non-league Southern League Ashford Town. At the start of the 1964–1965 campaign he joined Football League Hartlepool United[2] but after a brief stay in which he didn't make any appearances he returned to the Southern League for four matches with Margate. Early in 1965 Bob returned to the Football League joining Bournemouth. He subsequently moved to Colchester United for the 1967–1968 season.
Thereafter Bob played non-league football for [2] Dover, Bedford Town and Salisbury.
References
- ↑ "Bob Walker Profile". Neil Browns UK A-Z Transfers. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- 1 2 "Bob Walker Profile". Jeff Trice's Margate History Website: margatefchistory.com. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
External links
- Bob Walker Career Stats at Neil Brown's
- Player Profile - Bob Walker
- Bob Walker, Jeff Trice Margate FC history