Bob Stormont

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Bob Stormont
Personal information
Full name Robert Stormont[1]
Date of birth 12 April 1872
Place of birth Dundee, Scotland
Date of death 5 March 1943(1943-03-05) (aged 70)[2]
Place of death Leven, Scotland
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)[3]
Position(s) Half back, inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1893 Johnstone Wanderers
1893–1896 Preston North End 9 (0)
1896–1897 Dundee 6 (0)
1897–1901 Tottenham Hotspur 86 (8)
1901–1902 Brentford 22 (1)
0000–1909 Maidstone United
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Robert Stormont (12 April 1872 – 5 March 1943) was a Scottish professional football half back who played in the Football League for Preston North End.[1][3][4] Later in his career, he was a member of Tottenham Hotspur's 1899–1900 Southern League First Division title-winning team and played in the first round of the club's victorious 1900–01 FA Cup campaign.[5] After leaving Southern League football in 1902, Stormont became a referee.[3]

Honours[]

Tottenham Hotspur

Career statistics[]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dundee 1896–97[6] Scottish League First Division 6 0 0 0 6 0
Tottenham Hotspur 1897–98[5] Southern League First Division 22 2 2 1 24 3
1898–99[5] 21 0 10 0 31 0
1899–1900[5] 22 1 1 0 23 1
1900–01[5] 21 5 1 0 22 5
Total 86 8 14 1 100 9
Brentford 1901–02[7] Southern League First Division 22 1 3 0 25 1
Career total 108 9 17 1 125 10

References[]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 279. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ "Robert Stormont – Find A Grave Memorial". Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b c Goodwin, Bob (16 August 2017). The Spurs Alphabet. p. 410. ISBN 978-0-9540434-2-1.
  4. ^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "Robert Stormont". 11v11.com. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  6. ^ "1896–97". Test. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  7. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 356. ISBN 0951526200.


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