Bob Griffiths (footballer, born 1903)

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Bob Griffiths
Personal information
Full name Robert Griffiths
Date of birth (1903-11-09)9 November 1903
Place of birth Chapleton, Scotland[1]
Date of death 1970 (aged 66/67)
Place of death Scotland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Pollok
1931–1941 Chelsea 42 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Griffiths (9 November 1903 – 1970) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an defender.

Club career[edit]

Griffiths signed for Chelsea in 1931 from Pollok in his native Scotland.[1] He spent ten years with Chelsea, often playing as captain.[2] He joined the Wartime Police Reserve during the Second World War, but remained registered to Chelsea.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Bob Griffiths at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ a b "The Leader Board". 7 September 2015. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.