| Robert Shanks | |
| Fullname: | Robert Shanks[1] |
| Birth Place: | Cowpen Bewley, County Durham, England |
| Height: | 5 ft 8+1/2 in[2] |
| Position: | Full-back |
| Clubs1: | Stockton |
| Years2: | 1926–1927 |
| Clubs2: | York City |
| Caps2: | 13 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1927– |
| Clubs3: | Huddersfield Town |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Clubs4: | Connah's Quay & Shotton |
| Years5: | 1929–1931 |
| Clubs5: | Exeter City |
| Caps5: | 41 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 1931– |
| Clubs6: | Stockport County |
| Caps6: | 13 |
| Goals6: | 1 |
| Totalcaps: | 67 |
| Totalgoals: | 2 |
Robert Shanks was an English professional footballer who played as a full-back in the Football League for Exeter City and Stockport County, in non-League football for Stockton, York City and Connah's Quay & Shotton, and was on the books of Huddersfield Town without making a league appearance.[1] [2]