George Robertson (footballer, born 1885)

George Robertson
Personal information
Full name George Clark Robertson
Date of birth 7 March 1885
Place of birth Menstrie, Scotland
Date of death 10 May 1937(1937-05-10) (aged 52)
Place of death Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Position(s) Outside left
Youth career
Menstrie Victoria
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Yoker Athletic
1906–1910 Motherwell 123 (25)
1910–1920 The Wednesday  163 (30)
1920–1921 East Fife  
Total 286 (55)
International career
1910–1913 Scotland 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Clark Robertson[1] (7 March 1885 – 10 May 1937)[2][3] was a Scottish footballer who played for Yoker Athletic, Motherwell, The Wednesday[4] and East Fife.[5] Robertson also represented Scotland four times, between 1910 and 1913.[6][7][8]

See also

References

  1. ^ McLaughlin, Martyn (3 January 2015). "The Scotland game that was nearly life and death". The Scotsman. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  2. ^ "George Clark Robertson 1st Motherwell Cap". www.scottishleague.net. 4 February 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  3. ^ "George Robertson (I)". www.motherwellnet.co.uk. Stuart Barr and Kevin Tweedlie. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  4. ^ George Robertson, The Sheffield Wednesday Archive
  5. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
  6. ^ "[Scotland player] George Robertson". www.londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  7. ^ Ireland v Scotland 1913, Before The 'D'...Association Football around the world, 1863-1937, 17 March 2014
  8. ^ Wings of Steel. Iain Paterson. eBook Partnership, 2014; ISBN 9781909626874. Retrieved 16 February 2022


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