Bert Eggo

Bert Eggo
Personal information
Full name Rober Mollison Eggo[1]
Date of birth 22 November 1895
Place of birth Brechin, Scotland
Date of death 1977 (aged 81–82)[1]
Position(s) Right back, half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1919 Brechin North End
1919 Heart of Midlothian 3 (0)
1919–1920 Dunfermline Athletic 0 (0)
1920–1922 The Wednesday 23 (0)
1922–1929 Reading 289 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Mollison Eggo (22 November 1895 – 1977) was a Scottish professional footballer who made over 280 appearances in the Football League for Reading as a right back or half back.[1][2] He also played for The Wednesday and Heart of Midlothian.[1][3][4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Heart of Midlothian 1918–19[5] Scottish First Division 1 0 ― 1 0
1919–20[5] 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 3 0 0 0 3 0
The Wednesday 1919–20[6] First Division 4 0 0 0 4 0
1920–21[6] Second Division 19 0 0 0 19 0
Total 23 0 0 0 23 0
Career total 26 0 0 0 26 0

Honours

Reading

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 91. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b c "Hall of Fame". Star. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Eggo Bert Reading 1921". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  4. ^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  5. ^ a b "Robert Eggo – Hearts Career – from 28 Apr 1919 to 11 Oct 1919". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  6. ^ a b "R Eggo". www.adrianbullock.com. Retrieved 9 November 2020.


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