Bill Cockburn
William Robb Cockburn (3 May 1937 – August 1995) was an English professional footballer. After a five-year stint at Burnley without ever playing for the first team, he joined Gillingham in 1960 and went on to make 62 appearances in the Football League before dropping out of the professional game.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 92. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- ^ "Bill Cockburn". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
Categories:
- 1937 births
- 1995 deaths
- People from Peterlee
- Footballers from County Durham
- English footballers
- Association football defenders
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Burnley F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Cockburn family
- English football defender, 1930s birth stubs