Bob Gibson (footballer)

Bob Gibson
Personal information
Full name	Robert Henry Gibson
Date of birth	5 August 1927
Place of birth	Ashington, Northumberland, England
Date of death	March 1989 (aged 61–62)
Position(s)	Centre forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
–	Ashington
1948–1949	Aberdeen
1949–1950	Hull City
1950–1951	Ashington
1951–1955	Lincoln City
1955–1957	Peterborough United
1957–1959	Gateshead
1959–19??	Morpeth Town
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Henry "Bob" Gibson (5 August 1927 – March 1989) was an English footballer who scored 52 goals from 102 appearances in the Football League playing for Hull City, Lincoln City and Gateshead. He also played in the Scottish League for Aberdeen, and played non-league football in England for Ashington,^[2] Peterborough United, for whom he scored 51 goals in 55 Midland League appearances,^[3] and for Morpeth Town. He played as a centre forward.^[2]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Bob Gibson". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
^ ^a ^b "Bob Gibson". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
^ "Bob Gibson: Matches for Peterborough". Up The Posh!. Chris Wilkinson. Archived from the original on 4 February 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2013.

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[LCFCarchive-1] "Bob Gibson". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2013.

[NB-2] "Bob Gibson". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 4 April 2013.

[3] "Bob Gibson: Matches for Peterborough". Up The Posh!. Chris Wilkinson. Archived from the original on 4 February 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2013.

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