Bob Hewitson

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Bob Hewitson
Personal information
Full nameRobert Hewitson
Date of birth26 February 1884
Place of birthBlyth, England
Date of death1957
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
?–?Morpeth Harriers?
1903–1904Barnsley62
1905–1907Crystal Palace?
1907Oldham Athletic27
1908–1909Tottenham Hotspur30
?–?Croydon Common?
?–?Doncaster Rovers?
Teams managed
1949Gateshead
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Robert 'Bob' Hewitson (26 February 1884 – 1957) was a professional footballer who played for Morpeth Harriers, Barnsley, Crystal Palace, Oldham Athletic, Tottenham Hotspur, Croydon Common and Doncaster Rovers.[1]

Football career

Hewitson began his playing career at Morpeth Rangers before joining Barnsley in 1903, the goalkeeper played a total of 62 matches between 1903–04. Hewitson moved on to Crystal Palace where he featured in 75 matches in all competitions.[2] In 1907 he signed for Oldham Athletic before joining Tottenham Hotspur in 1908 and went on to participate in a further 64 matches in all competitions. [3] After leaving White Hart Lane he played for Croydon Common and finally Doncaster Rovers.

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 123. ISBN 1-899468-63-3. 
  2. Crystal Palace player appearances Retrieved 10 October 2013
  3. A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players Retrieved 28 November 2012

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