Robert Stephenson (footballer) explained

Robert Stephenson
Birth Date:10 November 1875
Position:Forward
Clubs1:Talbot
Years3:1895–1896
Caps3:1
Goals3:1

Robert Stephenson (born 10 November 1875) was an English footballer. His regular position was as a forward.

He played for Talbot and Newton Heath. He scored on his debut in the Heathens' 3–0 victory against Rotherham Town on 11 January 1896.[1] [2] [3] An amateur inside forward, while still a student, he returned to amateur football after a most promising League debut.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Robert Stephenson . MUFCInfo.com.
  2. Web site: Manchester United 3 v 0 Rotherham United, League Division Two Matchday 19, 11th January 1896, Season 1895-1896, Venue:Bank Street . MUFCInfo.com.
  3. Book: Boujaoude, Charbel . Manchester United Players' Careers . 2017 . Lulu . Nottingham . 9781387049509.
  4. Web site: R Stephenson . 11v11.com.