Bob Worthington (footballer)

Bob Worthington
Personal information
Full name Robert Worthington
Place of birth Halifax, England
Playing position Full back
Youth career
Halifax Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1964–1966 Halifax Town 12 (0)
1966–1968 Middlesbrough 2 (0)
1968–1974 Notts County 232 (1)
1974–1975 Southend United 20 (1)
1975Hartlepool United (loan) 6 (0)
Total 272 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Robert "Bob" Worthington is an English former professional footballer who played as a left back, making nearly 300 appearances in the Football League.

Personal life

Born in Halifax, Worthington had two brothers who were also professional footballers - Dave and Frank. His nephew Gary was also a professional footballer.

Career

Worthington played in the Football League for Halifax Town, Middlesbrough, Notts County, Southend United and Hartlepool United.[1][2][3][4][5]

References

  1. "HALIFAX TOWN : 1946/47 - 1992/93 & 1998/99 - 2001/02". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
  2. "MIDDLESBROUGH : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
  3. "NOTTS COUNTY : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
  4. "SOUTHEND UNITED : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
  5. "HARTLEPOOL UNITED : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 24 October 2009.


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