Robert Coverdale (footballer)

Robert Coverdale
Personal information
Date of birth (1892-01-16)16 January 1892[1]
Place of birth West Hartlepool, England
Date of death 7 January 1959(1959-01-07) (aged 66)
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2]
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1911–1912 Rutherglen Glencairn
1912–1921 Sunderland 21 (0)
1921–1924 Hull City 63 (5)
1924–1925 Grimsby Town 30 (1)
1925–1928 Bridlington Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Coverdale (16 January 1892 – 7 January 1959) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Sunderland, Hull City and Grimsby Town.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Robert Coverdale". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  2. ^ "The lure of promotion. Hull City". Athletic News. Manchester. 13 August 1923. p. 6.
  3. ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 28. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
  4. ^ 134 Robert Coverdale, On Cloud Seven. Retrieved 23 August 2022
  5. ^ Robert Coverdale The StatCat. Retrieved 23 August 2022