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Bob Hesford

Huddersfield Town AFC

uncapped
1939

Profile

Full name Robert Taylor Hesford
Born 13 April 1916 in Bolton, Lancashire [registered in Bolton, June 1916]
Died 15 June 1982 in Blackpool [registered in Fylde, June 1982]
Height/Weight not known

Club Career

Club(s) Joined Huddersfield Town FC in 1934 and kept goal in 203 league matches. Left on 3 August 1950 to join Stalybridge Celtic FC, of the Cheshire County League.
Club honours None
Individual honours None
Distinctions None

Source

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England Career

Player number Uncapped
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Major tournaments None
Team honours None
Individual honours None
Distinctions None

Beyond England

. Spent three years in the war as captain of the Chindits in the Far-east. After leaving the game, as a school teacher who went on to teach in Northern Rhodesia.

 

Bob Hesford - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Comp
Apps
Mins. GA GA Av.
min
Comp GA Clean
Sheets
Cln
Sht Av
Capt. Disc.
3 0 0 0 0 0 min 0 0 0% none none
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors.

 

Bob Hesford - Match History
 Club: Huddersfield Town A.F.C. - 0 full appearances

F.A. International Select Committee - 0 full capsx

Age 23
- 224 13 May 1939 - Italy 2 England 2, Stadio Civico San Siro, Milano tour AD stay-at-home reserve
- 225 18 May 1939 - Yugoslavia 2 England 1, Stadion Beogradski SK, Beograd AL
- 226 24 May 1939 - Romania 0 England 2, Stadionul ANEF, Bucureşti AW

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