Harry Roberts

Defender, Football player

1906 – 1963

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Who was Harry Roberts?

Henry Bramley "Harry" Roberts was an English professional footballer who made 409 appearances in the Football League playing for Leeds United, Plymouth Argyle and Bristol Rovers. He played as a right back.

Roberts was born in Crofton, in what is now West Yorkshire. He played as an amateur for Castleford Town before joining Leeds United, for whom he made his debut in the Football League during the 1925–26 season. He made 84 League appearances for Leeds before moving on to Plymouth Argyle, where he was a regular first-team selection for seven seasons and played more than 250 games for the club in all competitions. He left for Bristol Rovers in 1937, and returned to Yorkshire in 1939 to play for Frickley Colliery. He died in 1963.

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Born
Jun 27, 1906
Crofton, West Yorkshire
Also known as
  • Henry Bramley Harry Roberts
  • Henry Bramley Roberts
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Lived in
  • Crofton, West Yorkshire
Died
1963

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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