Bobby Braithwaite

Bobby Braithwaite

Personal information
Full name	Robert Munn Braithwaite
Date of birth	24 February 1937
Place of birth	Belfast, Northern Ireland
Date of death	14 October 2015 (aged 89)
Place of death	East London, South Africa
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1957–1963	Linfield	274	(69)
1963–1967	Middlesbrough	71	(12)
1967–1968	Durban City	36	(3)
1968–1971	Bloemfontein Celtic
1971–1974	East London United
National team
1962–1965	Northern Ireland	10	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Robert "Bobby" Braithwaite (24 February 1937 – 14 October 2015) was an Northern Irish footballer who played as a left winger.

Born in Belfast, Braithwaite played for Linfield and Middlesbrough and won ten caps for Northern Ireland.^[1][2]

References

1. footballdatabase.eu profile
2. Bobby Braithwaite career at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database