Personal information | |||
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Full name | George Clark Robertson | ||
Date of birth | 7 March 1885 | ||
Place of birth | Menstrie, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 10 May 1937(1937-05-10) (aged 52) | ||
Place of death | Providence, Rhode Island, United States | ||
Position(s) | Outside left | ||
Youth career | |||
Menstrie Victoria | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Yoker Athletic | ||
1906–1910 | Motherwell | 123 | (25) |
1910–1920 | The Wednesday | 163 | (30) |
1920–1921 | East Fife | ||
Total | 286 | (55) | |
International career | |||
1910–1913 | Scotland | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
George Clark Robertson (7 March 1885 – 10 May 1937) was a Scottish footballer who played for Yoker Athletic, Motherwell, The Wednesday and East Fife. Robertson also represented Scotland four times, between 1910 and 1913.
See also
References
- McLaughlin, Martyn (3 January 2015). "The Scotland game that was nearly life and death". The Scotsman. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- "George Clark Robertson 1st Motherwell Cap". www.scottishleague.net. 4 February 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
- "George Robertson (I)". www.motherwellnet.co.uk. Stuart Barr and Kevin Tweedlie. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- George Robertson, The Sheffield Wednesday Archive
- John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
- "[Scotland player] George Robertson". www.londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
- Ireland v Scotland 1913, Before The 'D'...Association Football around the world, 1863-1937, 17 March 2014
- Wings of Steel. Iain Paterson. eBook Partnership, 2014; ISBN 9781909626874. Retrieved 16 February 2022
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