Robert Atherley

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Robert Atherley
Personnel
birthday 4th quarter 1878
place of birth LeicesterEngland
date of death November 1, 1963
Place of death LeicesterEngland
position Center Forward
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
Anstey Town
Leicester Imperial
1901-1902 Leicester Fosse 1 (0)
Leicester Imperial
Humberstone Victoria
St Andrews FC
1 Only league games are given.

Robert Atherley (* 4th quarter 1878 in Leicester , † November 1, 1963 ibid) was an English football player .

Career

Atherley was active in the county of Leicestershire for the clubs Anstey Town and Leicester Imperial before he joined Leicester Fosse in the Football League Second Division in November 1901 . For Leicester, Atherley played as a center forward in late March 1902, on the traditional Good Friday matchday, against FC Blackpool (final score 0: 4), his only game and benefited from the fact that two strikers, Charlie Richards and Jimmy Stevenson , had recently resigned for disciplinary reasons has been.

Atherley then played again in local football for Leicester Imperial , Humberstone Victoria and St Andrews FC .

literature

  • Paul Taylor, Dave Smith: The Foxes Alphabet - A Complete Who's Who of Leicester City Football Club . Polar Print Group Ltd, Leicester 1995, ISBN 1-899538-06-2 , p. 18 .
  • Michael Joyce: Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . 2nd revised edition. Soccerdata, Nottingham 2004, ISBN 1-899468-67-6 , pp. 12 .

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