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]