William Robertson (Welsh footballer)

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William Robertson
Personal information
Date of birth 1873
Place of birth    Pontypool, Wales
Date of death    Deceased
Playing position Inside forward / Wing half
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1894–1896
1896–1899
1899–1902
1902–1903
1903
Abercorn
Small Heath
Bristol Rovers
Small Heath
Bristol Rovers

92 (14)

00 0(0)
   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

William Robertson (born 1873, deceased) was a Welsh professional footballer who played for Abercorn, Small Heath and Bristol Rovers between 1894 and 1903.

Born in Pontypool, in Monmouthshire, Wales, William Robertson started his career as an inside forward but had more success after a switch to wing half. He made more than 100 appearances in all competitions for Small Heath.

[edit] References

Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9. 

Persondata
NAME Robertson, William
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Professional footballer
DATE OF BIRTH 1873
PLACE OF BIRTH Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH