Bob Crumley

Robert J. Crumley was a Scottish professional football goalkeeper who made over 130 appearances in the Scottish League for Dundee.[1][2]

Bob Crumley
Personal information
Date of birth 1878
Place of birth Lochee, Scotland
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1899–1902 Dundee Victoria
1902–1903 Lochee United
1903–1907 Newcastle United 4 (0)
1907–1911 Dundee 131 (0)
1911–1912 Darlington
1912–1913 Dundee 0 (0)
1913–1914 Arbroath
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Crumley's younger brother James was also a goalkeeper.[3] After pre-war service with the Gordon Highlanders,[4] he served as a sergeant in the Black Watch during the First World War and saw action on the Western Front and at Salonika.[5]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Newcastle United 1904–05[6] First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
1905–06[6] 3 0 0 0 3 0
Total 4 0 0 0 4 0
Dundee 1906–07[2] Scottish First Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
1907–08[2] 34 0 4 0 38 0
1908–09[2] 33 0 3 0 36 0
1909–10[2] 31 0 10 0 41 0
1910–11[2] 31 0 4 0 35 0
Total 131 0 21 0 152 0
Career total 135 0 21 0 156 0

Honours

Dundee

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References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 71. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  3. "J. Crumley signs for Dundee Hibs". The Courier. Dundee. 12 September 1911. p. 7 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "Crumley Bob Image 1 Dundee 1909". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  5. "North East War Memorials Project – Regional Content". www.newmp.org.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  6. "Bob Crumley". 11v11.com. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  7. "1910 – Scottish Cup". Dundee Football Club – Official Website. Retrieved 27 October 2019.


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