Robert Craddock Explained

Bob Craddock
Fullname:Robert W. Craddock
Birth Date:5 September 1923
Birth Place:Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Death Place:Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States
Position:Forward
Clubs1:Castle Shannon
Clubs2:Harmarville Hurricanes
Nationalyears1:1954
Nationalteam1:United States
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Robert "Bob" W. Craddock (September 5, 1923 – March 28, 2003) was an American soccer player who was a member of the U.S. team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup. He earned one cap in 1954.

Club career

Craddock spent his playing career in Pennsylvania with two teams, Castle Shannon and Harmarville. He was with Harmarville when selected for the 1950 FIFA World Cup. Harmarville lost both the 1950 and 1952 National Amateur Cuphttp://www.sover.net/~spectrum/natamateur.html and the 1954 and 1956 National Challenge Cups.

National team

While Craddock was selected to the U.S. roster for the 1950 FIFA World Cup, he earned his only cap with the national team in a 3–0 win over Haiti on April 4, 1954.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesu/usa-intres-det69.html

Craddock was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 1997.[1] His father Robert B. Craddock is also a member of the Hall of Fame.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Robert Craddock - 1997 Inductee National Soccer Hall of Fame . 2023-12-19 . Robert Craddock - 1997 Inductee National Soccer Hall of Fame . en.