Full name Robert Hewitson Place of birth Blyth, England Playing position Name Bob Hewitson Died 1957 | Date of birth 26 February 1884 Date of death 1957 (aged 72–73) Years Team Role Footballer Position Goalkeeper | |
Robert 'Bob' Hewitson (26 February 1884 – 1957) was an English professional footballer who played for Morpeth Harriers, Barnsley, Crystal Palace, Oldham Athletic, Tottenham Hotspur, Croydon Common and Doncaster Rovers.
Football career
Hewitson began his playing career at Morpeth Rangers before joining Barnsley in 1903, the goalkeeper played a total of 62 matches between 1903–04. Hewitson moved on to Crystal Palace where he featured in 75 matches in all competitions. In 1907 he signed for Oldham Athletic before joining Tottenham Hotspur in 1908 and went on to participate in a further 34 matches in all competitions. After leaving White Hart Lane he played for Croydon Common and finally Doncaster Rovers.
References
Bob Hewitson Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA