Bert Hawkins

Personal information
Bert Hawkins
Full name	Bertram William Hawkins^[1]
Date of birth	29 September 1923(1923-09-29)
Place of birth	Bristol, England
Playing position	Forward
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1947 – 1949 1949 – 1950 1950 – 1951 1951 – 1953 1953 – 1954 ?	Bristol Rovers Bristol City → Bath City West Ham United Queens Park Rangers Cheltenham Town	0 (0) 8 (4) ? (?) 34 (16) 8 (3) ? (?)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Bert Hawkins (born 29 September 1923 in Bristol, died 2002) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.

After starting his career at Bristol Rovers, Hawkins played for Bristol City, and on loan at Bath City, before moving to West Ham United in 1951. He scored on his Hammers debut, a 1-1 draw against Hull City on 1 September 1951. He totalled 15 goals in 32 Second Division appearances for West Ham in the 1951-52 season, and also made three FA Cup appearances for the club.

After sustaining an injury during pre-season, he scored his only other goal for West Ham in a 3-1 home win against Brentford on 1 November 1952, but played just one other game in 1952-53 before moving to Queens Park Rangers. He later played for Cheltenham Town.

[edit] References

Hogg, Tony (2005). Who's Who of West Ham United. Profile Sports Media, 23. ISBN 1 903135 50 8.
West Ham Player List. Retrieved on 20 January 2007
Bert Hawkins, westhamstats.info. Retrieved on 20 January 2007
Bert Hawkins, A-Z UK Players. Retrieved on 20 January 2007