Gilbert Kemp Explained

Gilbert Kemp
Birth Date:1888
Birth Place:Wallasey, England
Position:Inside left
Clubs1:Oldham Athletic
Years2:1919
Clubs2:Bradford City
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Years3:1919–1920
Clubs3:Coventry City
Years4:1920
Clubs4:Grimsby Town
Years5:1920–1922
Clubs5:Doncaster Rovers
Goals5:12
Clubs6:Denaby United

Gilbert Kemp (born 1888) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside left.

Career

Born in Wallasey, Kemp moved from Oldham Athletic to Bradford City in July 1919, leaving the club in October 1919 to sign for Coventry City.[1] During his time with Bradford City he made one appearance in the Football League.[2] He joined Grimsby Town in January 1920, and scored one goal in nine appearances.[3]

He played for Doncaster Rovers between 1920 and 1922,[4] scoring 12 league goals for them.[5] He was playing for Denaby United by September 1922.[6]

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Frost, p. 400
  2. Frost, p. 384
  3. Lamming, p. 72
  4. Bluff, p. 31
  5. Bluff, pp. 178–179
  6. Web site: Denaby Utd – Doncaster Rovers 1 Denaby Utd 1 – Eye Opener for Bell Vue. 2 September 1922. 30 July 2017. Mexborough Times.