Robert Bainbridge (footballer)
English footballer (1931–2021)
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Robert Esmond Bainbridge (22 February 1931 – 16 October 2021), also known as Bobby Bainbridge, was an English professional footballer who played as a striker in the Football League for York City, in non-League football for Cliftonville, Terrys, Frickley Colliery, Denaby United and Selby Town.[1][2]
Full name
Robert Esmond Bainbridge[1]
Date of birth
22 February 1931[1]
Date of death
16 October 2021 (aged 90)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Esmond Bainbridge[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 February 1931[1] | ||
| Place of birth | York, Yorkshire, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 16 October 2021 (aged 90) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2] | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cliftonville | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Terrys | |||
| 1954–1956 | York City | 4 | (0) |
| Frickley Colliery | |||
| Denaby United | |||
| Selby Town | |||
| Total | 4 | (0) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Bainbridge died on 16 October 2021, at the age of 90.[3]