Bob Gibson (footballer) explained

Bob Gibson
Fullname:Robert Henry Gibson[1]
Birth Date:5 August 1927
Birth Place:Ashington, Northumberland, England
Position:Centre forward
Youthyears1:
Years1:
Clubs1:Ashington
Years2:1948–1949
Clubs2:Aberdeen
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Years3:1949–1950
Clubs3:Hull City
Caps3:12
Goals3:5
Years4:1950–1951
Clubs4:Ashington
Years5:1951–1955
Clubs5:Lincoln City
Caps5:41
Goals5:20
Years6:1955–1957
Caps6:55
Goals6:51
Years7:1957–1959
Clubs7:Gateshead
Caps7:49
Goals7:27
Years8:1959–19??
Clubs8:Morpeth Town

Robert Henry "Bob" Gibson (5 August 1927 – March 1989) was an English footballer who scored 52 goals from 102 appearances in the Football League playing for Hull City, Lincoln City and Gateshead. He also played in the Scottish League for Aberdeen, and played non-league football in England for Ashington, Peterborough United, for whom he scored 51 goals in 55 Midland League appearances,[2] and for Morpeth Town. He played as a centre forward.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bob Gibson . The Lincoln City FC Archive . Lincoln City F.C . 4 April 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304042816/http://www.redimps.com/archive3/index.mv?cat=players&drop=playerdetsdrop&play=gibs03 . 4 March 2016 . dead .
  2. Web site: Bob Gibson: Matches for Peterborough . Up The Posh! . Chris Wilkinson . 4 April 2013 . 4 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190204174738/http://www.uptheposh.com/people/8328/for/ . dead .
  3. Web site: Bob Gibson . UK A–Z Transfers . Neil Brown . 4 April 2013.