Robert Wallis (footballer)
Robert Wallis (born 1904; date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played one game as a goalkeeper for Port Vale in May 1925.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Wallis[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1904[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Hanley, Staffordshire, England[1] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Trentham | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1924–1926 | Port Vale | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 1 | (0) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Playing career
Wallis played for Trentham before joining Port Vale in July 1924.[1] He played his only league game for the Second Division club on the last day of the 1924–25 season, a 1–1 draw with Fulham at Craven Cottage on 2 May.[1] Regular number one Tom Fern was out and back-up Sidney Brown had conceded four goals at Old Trafford seven days previous.[1] Having not being selected since, he was released from The Old Recreation Ground at the end of the 1925–26 season.[1]
Statistics
Source:[2]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Port Vale | 1924–25 | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1925–26 | Second Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
References
- Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 301. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- Robert Wallis at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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