Robert Williams (footballer, born 1932)

English footballer

Robert WilliamsPersonal information

Full name|  George Robert Williams[1]
Date of birth|  (1932-11-18)18 November 1932
Place of birth|  Felling, England
Date of death|  March 2003(2003-03-00) (aged 70)
Place of death|  Rotherham, England
Position(s)|  Right half
Youth career
|  Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
1950–1954|  Rotherham United|  4|  (2)
1954–1955|  Sheffield United|  0|  (0)
1955–1956|  Wisbech Town|  |
1956–1957|  Bradford City|  6|  (0)
1957–1962|  Mansfield Town|  154|  (4)
Total|  |  164|  (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Robert Williams (18 November 1932 – March 2003) was an English professional footballer who played as a right half.

## Career

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Born in Felling,[1] Williams spent his early career with Rotherham United, Sheffield United and Wisbech Town.[2] He signed for Bradford City from Wisbech Town in June 1956.[3] He made 6 league appearances for the club,[4] before moving to Mansfield Town in July 1957.[3]

## Sources

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* Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

## References

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1. ^ a b "Robert Williams". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
2. ^ Robert Williams at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
3. ^ a b Frost, p. 410
4. ^ Frost, p. 390

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