J. Robertson (footballer) explained

J. Robertson
Fullname:J. Robertson
Position:Inside forward
Years1:1887–1888
Years2:1888–1889
Caps2:3
Goals2:0

J. Robertson was a Scottish footballer who played in The Football League for Accrington.[1] Robertson club and League debut were at inside forward for the visit of Burnley on 1 December 1888. Accrington won 5–1 and Robertson played the next 2 games. Robertson was left out for the trip to Pikes Lane, the then home of Bolton Wanderers. What happened to him after that is not recorded.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Joyce, Michael. Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. 2004. SoccerData. 1-899468-67-6.
  2. Book: Metcalf, Mark. The Origins of the Football League. 2013. Amberley. 978 1 4456 1881 4.