Roy Lambert (footballer)
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Date of birth
16 July 1933
Place of birth
Hoyland, England
Date of death
5 February 2022 (aged 88)
Place of death
Barnsley, England
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 July 1933 | ||
| Place of birth | Hoyland, England | ||
| Date of death | 5 February 2022 (aged 88) | ||
| Place of death | Barnsley, England | ||
| Position | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1956–1965 | Rotherham United | 307 | (0) |
| 1965–1966 | Barnsley | 3 | (0) |
| Total | 310 | (6) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Roy Lambert (16 July 1933 – 5 February 2022) was an English professional footballer who played in The Football League for Rotherham United and Barnsley. He was a member of Rotherham's 1961 Football League Cup Final team.[1]
Following his rather brief spell as a player at Barnsley, Lambert joined Huddersfield Town as their Youth Coach. He was also Chief Scout at one point.
Lambert died in Barnsley on 5 February 2022, at the age of 88.[2]
