Bobby Windsor (footballer)

Bobby Windsor
Personal information
Full nameRobert Windsor[1]
Date of birth31 January 1926
Place of birthStoke-on-Trent, England[1]
Date of death2000 (aged 74)[1]
Playing positionForward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1943–1948Stoke City0(0)
1948–1950Lincoln City11(1)
Wellington Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Robert "Bobby" Windsor (31 January 1926 – 2000) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Lincoln City.[1]

Career

Windsor was born in Stoke-on-Trent and joined Stoke City during World War II.[1] He made two appearances for Stoke in 1943–44 and in 1944–45.[1] He made three appearances in 1945–46 and with the war coming to an end Windsor had the opportunity to being to push for a first team place.[1] But he was nowhere near good enough and played for the reserves for two seasons before joining Lincoln City.[1] He played two seasons for Lincoln playing 11 times scoring once against Sheffield Wednesday. He ended his career with non-league Wellington Town.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lincoln City 1948–49 910091
1949–50 200020
Career Total 11100111

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Lowe, Simon (2004). Potters at War. Desert Island Books. ISBN 1-874287-78-3.