Robert Coverdale (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 January 1892[1] | ||
| Place of birth | West Hartlepool, England | ||
| Date of death | 7 January 1959 (aged 66) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1911–1912 | Rutherglen Glencairn | ||
| 1912–1921 | Sunderland | 21 | (0) |
| 1921–1924 | Hull City | 63 | (5) |
| 1924–1925 | Grimsby Town | 30 | (1) |
| 1925–1928 | Bridlington Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robert Coverdale (16 January 1892 – 7 January 1959) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Sunderland, Hull City and Grimsby Town.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Robert Coverdale". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "The lure of promotion. Hull City". Athletic News. Manchester. 13 August 1923. p. 6.
- ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 28. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
- ^ 134 Robert Coverdale, On Cloud Seven. Retrieved 23 August 2022
- ^ Robert Coverdale The StatCat. Retrieved 23 August 2022
Categories:
- 1892 births
- 1959 deaths
- People from West Hartlepool
- Footballers from Hartlepool
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football wing halves
- Rutherglen Glencairn F.C. players
- Sunderland A.F.C. players
- Hull City A.F.C. players
- Hull City A.F.C. wartime guest players
- Grimsby Town F.C. players
- Bridlington Town A.F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- Durham Light Infantry soldiers
- British Army personnel of World War I
- 20th-century English sportsmen