Bob Lister

Bob Lister
Personal information
Full nameRobert Lister[1]
Date of birth1901[1]
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland[1]
Date of deathUnknown
Playing positionOutside left
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Heart of Midlothian
Dunfermline Athletic
1927–1928Stoke City1(0)
1928–1930West Ham United0(0)
1930–1931Exeter City8(1)
Rhyl
Shrewsbury Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Robert "Bob" Lister (1901 – Unknown) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Exeter City and Stoke City.[1]

Career

Lister was born in Glasgow and played for Heart of Midlothian and Dunfermline Athletic before joining English side Stoke City in 1927.[1] He played once for Stoke which came in a 5–1 victory against Fulham at Craven Cottage (12 November 1927).[1] He then joined West Ham United where he failed to make an appearance and left for Exeter City where he played eight times scoring once.[1] He later went on to play for Rhyl and Shrewsbury Town.

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City 1927–28 100010
Exeter City 1930–31 810081
Career Total 910091

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.