Bob Gray (footballer, born 1923) explained

Bob Gray
Fullname:Robert Gray
Birth Date:14 December 1923
Birth Place:Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthclubs1:Whitehall Juniors
Youthclubs2:Newcastle United
Years1:1944–1959
Clubs1:Gateshead
Caps1:432
Goals1:0
Clubs2:Ashington
Caps2:?
Goals2:?
Clubs3:North Shields
Caps3:?
Goals3:?

Robert Gray (14 December 1923 – 8 April 2022) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Gray started his career with Whitehall Juniors and Newcastle United before joining Gateshead in 1944. He made 432 league appearances and 28 appearances in the FA Cup for Gateshead (as well as 57 appearances in the wartime league) before spells at non-league Ashington and North Shields. Gray died on 8 April 2022, at the age of 98.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Robert Gray . Funeral Notices . 27 June 2022.