Bobbie Bruce

Bobbie Bruce
Personal information
Date of birth29 January 1906[1]
Place of birthPaisley, Scotland
Date of death1978 (aged 7172)
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[1]
Playing positionStriker
Youth career
St Anthony's
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1924–1928Aberdeen93(36)
1928–1935Middlesbrough
1935–1936Sheffield Wednesday5
1936–1938Ipswich Town
1938–1939Mossley
National team
1933Scotland1(0)
Teams managed
1938–1939Mossley
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Robert "Bobbie" Bruce (29 January 1906 1978)[2] was a Scottish footballer. He was born in Paisley.

An inside left who developed with the Glaswegian junior side St. Anthony's, Bruce spent his senior career with Aberdeen (1924–1928), Middlesbrough F.C. (1928–1935), Sheffield Wednesday F.C. (1935–1936), and Ipswich Town F.C. (1936–1938). His last club was Mossley F.C., where he held the role of player-manager during the 1938–39 season. He played once for the Scottish national team, against Austria in 1933.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "The Mossley Managers". Mossley AFC. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
  2. "Robert Bruce". www.londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 8 June 2013.

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