Bob Young (footballer, born 1886)

Robert K. Young was a Scottish professional football right back who made over 160 Football League appearances for Bristol City before and after the First World War.[1][2][3][4][5]

Bob Young
Personal information
Full name Robert K. Young[1]
Date of birth 1886
Place of birth Guardbridge, Scotland
Playing position(s) Right back
Youth career
Vale of Eden
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1907 Dundee Violet
1907–1920 Bristol City 168 (0)
National team
1907 Scotland Juniors 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 323. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. "Scottish Football Historical Archive – Scotland Junior Internationals". Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  3. Woods, David; Leigh Edwards (1997). Bristol City Football Club – The First 100 Years. Redcliffe Press. ISBN 1-900178-26-5.
  4. Woods, David (1994). The Bristol Babe – The First 100 Years Of Bristol City F.C. Yore Publications. ISBN 1-874427-95-X.
  5. "Young Robert Image 1 Bristol City 1908". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 15 April 2020.


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