Robert Turnbull (17 December 1895 – 18 March 1952)[2] was an English international footballer, who played as an outside right.

Robert Turnbull
Personal information
Full name Robert Turnbull
Date of birth (1895-12-17)17 December 1895
Place of birth Middlesbrough, England
Date of death 18 March 1952(1952-03-18) (aged 56)
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Position(s) Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1915-18 South Bank East End
1918-1925 Bradford Park Avenue 207 (43)
1925-1932 Leeds United 204 (45)
1932 Rhyl Athletic
International career
1919 England 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Born in Middlesbrough, Turnbull played professionally for Bradford Park Avenue, before joining Leeds United in 1925 and earned one cap for England in 1919.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Optimists of the North. Bradford". Athletic News. Manchester. 6 August 1923. p. 6.
  2. ^ "England players: Bobby Turnbull". englandfootballonline. 23 February 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Bob Turnbull". Englandstats.com. Retrieved 25 September 2018.