Robert Donaldson

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Robert "Bob" Donaldson was a Scottish football player. He played as a forward.

Donaldson played for Airdrieonians F.C. and Blackburn Rovers before joining Manchester United in 1892. He scored 66 goals in 147 appearances for United. The first of these goals, scored against Blackburn Rovers on September 3, 1892, was also United's first ever league goal.[1] He retired from playing football in 1897.

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  1. ^ Club History: Newton Heath 1877-1902. Retrieved on 2006-11-27.