Bobby Reid (footballer born 1911)

Bobby Reid
Personal information
Full name Robert Reid
Date of birth 19 February 1911(1911-02-19)
Place of birth Scotland
Date of death 1987 (aged 75–76)
Playing position Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
19xx–1935 Hamilton Academical ? (?)
1935–1938 Brentford ? (?)
1938–1946 Sheffield United 14 (4)
1946–1947 Bury 17 (1)
Total 31 (5)
National team
1934 Scottish League XI[1] 2 (0)
1937–1938 Scotland 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Robert "Bobby" Reid (19 February 1911 – 1987) was a Scottish footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a winger.

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Career

Club career

Reid began his career in his native Scotland with Hamilton Academical, appearing for them in the Final of the 1935 Scottish Cup.[2] After playing in England for Brentford, he later played for Sheffield United between 1938 and 1946, scoring 4 goals in 14 League appearances.[3] Reid next spent a season with Bury, scoring 1 goal in 17 League appearances.[4] He later became a coach at Third Lanark.

International career

Reid earned two caps for Scotland, making his debut in November 1937.[5]

References

  1. ^ http://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/players/robertreid.html
  2. ^ "SCOTTISH LEAGUE SFAQS". scottishleague.net. http://www.scottishleague.net/archive/archive157.htm. Retrieved 31 October 2010. 
  3. ^ "SHEFFIELD UNITED : 1946/47 - 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/sheffutd/sheffutd.htm. Retrieved 31 October 2010. 
  4. ^ "BURY : 1946/47 - 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/bury/bury.htm. Retrieved 31 October 2010. 
  5. ^ "Player profile". The Scottish FA. http://www.scottishfa.co.uk/football_player_profile.cfm?page=823&playerID=113525&CFID=9486491&CFTOKEN=54798532. Retrieved 31 October 2010.