Colin Roberts | |
Fullname: | Colin Roberts |
Birth Date: | 16 September 1933 |
Birth Place: | Castleford, England |
Death Place: | Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England |
Position: | Wing half |
Years1: | 19??–1951 |
Clubs1: | Altofts Colliery |
Years2: | 1953–1956 |
Clubs2: | Bradford Park Avenue |
Caps2: | 75 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1956–1959 |
Clubs3: | Frickley Colliery |
Years4: | 1959–1961 |
Clubs4: | Bradford City |
Caps4: | 57 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 132 |
Totalgoals: | 0 |
Colin Roberts (16 September 1933 – September 2017) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.
Roberts was born in Castleford. He played football for Altofts Colliery before signing for Bradford Park Avenue in 1951. He made his debut in the Football League in the 1953–54 season, and over that and the next two seasons made 75 League appearances for Park Avenue. After returning to non-league football with Frickley Colliery, Roberts spent two seasons back in the league with Bradford City, making 57 further appearances.[1]