Bert Blake | |
Fullname: | Herbert Charles Edwin Blake |
Birth Date: | 16 March 1908 |
Birth Place: | Bristol, England |
Death Date: | [1] |
Death Place: | Bath, England |
Height: | 5ft 10.5in |
Position: | Centre half |
Years1: | –1930 |
Clubs1: | Brislington Old Boys |
Years2: | 1930– |
Clubs2: | Bristol City |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | –1931 |
Clubs3: | Glenmore |
Years4: | 1931 |
Clubs4: | Yeovil & Petters United |
Years5: | 1931–1935 |
Clubs5: | Bristol Rovers |
Caps5: | 31 |
Goals5: | 2 |
Years6: | 1935–1938 |
Clubs6: | Bath City |
Years7: | 1938–1947 |
Clubs7: | Trowbridge Town |
Manageryears1: | 1934–1935 |
Managerclubs1: | Bristol Rovers (youth) |
Herbert Charles Edwin Blake (16 March 1908 – 24 April 1986) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League for Bristol Rovers.[2]
Blake's uncle Herbert Blake was also a professional footballer. During his time with Bristol Rovers, Blake worked as a schoolmaster at Eastville Boys' School. Blake served in the Royal Garrison Artillery during the Second World War.
Season | League | National cup | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Bristol Rovers | 1931–32[3] | Third Division South | 4 | 0 | ― | 4 | 0 | ||
1932–33 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 2 | |||
Career total | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 |
Trowbridge Town