William Robb Cockburn (3 May 1937 – August 1995) was an English professional footballer. After a five-year stint at Burnley without ever playing for the first team, he joined Gillingham in 1960 and went on to make 62 appearances in the Football League before dropping out of the professional game.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Robb Cockburn | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 1937 | ||
| Date of death | 24 August 1995 (aged 58) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1955-1960 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
| 1960 | Gillingham | 62 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References edit
- ^ Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 92. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- ^ "Bill Cockburn". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
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