Robert G. Davies
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert G. Davies[1] | ||
Place of birth | Oswestry, England[2] | ||
Position(s) | Inside right | ||
Youth career | |||
Stoke City | |||
Stoke St.Peter's | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1931–1934 | Port Vale | 7 | (0) |
1934–1936 | Torquay United | 5 | (1) |
Total | 12 | (1) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Robert G. Davies was a footballer who played as an inside right in the English Football League for Port Vale and then Torquay United in the early 1930s.
Playing career[]
Davies played for Stoke City and Stoke St.Peter's before joining Port Vale as an amateur in October 1931, turning professional in August 1932.[1] He played five Second Division games in 1932–33 and two games in 1933–34, before leaving The Old Recreation Ground on a free transfer in May 1934.[1] He moved on to Torquay United, and made five Third Division South appearances for Torquay, scoring one goal, with his last appearance coming in the 1935–36 season.[2]
Statistics[]
Source:[3]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Port Vale | 1932–33 | Second Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
1933–34 | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Torquay United | Third Division South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Third Division South | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
Total | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
Career total | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 80. ISBN 0952915200.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ Robert G. Davies at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
Categories:
- Sportspeople from Oswestry
- English footballers
- Association football inside forwards
- Stoke City F.C. players
- Port Vale F.C. players
- Torquay United F.C. players
- English Football League players