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HAN P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 66 47 12 7 172 54 +118 71.21
A 65 28 16 21 85 90 -5 43.08
N 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 33.33
TOTALS 134 76 29 29 261 147 +114 56.72

Name: Robert Pollock Bonthron
Birthdate: 14-07-1880
Age: 145
Birthplace: Burntisland, Fife, Scotland
Height: 5' 10" (1.78m)
Weight: 12st 4lbs (78.2kg)
Years at Club: 1903-1907
Signing Info: Transferred from: Dundee, 05/1903, £
Previous Clubs: Raith Athletic, Raith Rovers, Dundee
Debut: 05/09/1903 v Bristol City (Bank Street) 2-2 (League Division Two)
Farewell: Transferred to Sunderland, 05/1907, £
Passed Away: 19/02/1947

Biography

Robert Bonthron served as a lance corporal in the Gordon Highlanders and the Labour Corps during the First World War.
 
Season Goals Season Apps
League Goals League Apps LC Goals LC Apps FAC Goals FAC Apps CS Goals CS Apps EC Goals EC Apps Europa Goals Europa Apps SC Goals SC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps IC Goals IC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps Season
Goals
Season
Apps
1. 1903-1904 1 33 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 40
2. 1904-1905 0 32 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35
3. 1905-1906 2 26 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 30
4. 1906-1907 0 28 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29
TOTALS 3 119 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 134

Detailed Match & Performance Charts

MUFC Player Goals MUFC Player Appearances MUFC Player Opponent Manager MUFC Player Club Manager
No Opponent Goals Appearances
No MUFC Managers Count
Stadiums Competition Opponents Opponent Nationality
No Competition Count
1. League Division Two 91
2. League Division One 28
3. FA Cup 15
No Opponent Count
1. Bristol City 8
2. Burnley 6
3. Bradford City 6
4. Bolton Wanderers 6
5. Chesterfield 6
6. Grimsby Town 6
7. Leicester City 6
8. Port Vale 5
9. Glossop 5
10. Arsenal 5
11. Birmingham City 5
12. Burton United 5
13. Blackpool 5
14. Barnsley 4
15. Lincoln City 4
16. Stockport County 4
17. Notts County 4
18. Gainsborough Trinity 4
19. West Bromwich Albion 4
20. Preston North End 3
21. Sheffield Wednesday 3
22. Liverpool 3
23. Fulham 3
24. Doncaster Rovers 2
25. Aston Villa 2
26. Derby County 2
27. Sheffield United 2
28. Manchester City 2
29. Middlesbrough 2
30. Chelsea 1
31. Staple Hill 1
32. Norwich City 1
33. Hull City 1
34. Leyton Orient 1
35. Stoke City 1
36. Blackburn Rovers 1
37. Sunderland 1
38. Everton 1
39. Bury 1
40. Newcastle United 1
41. Portsmouth 1
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. England 134
Roy Keane own goal v Real Madrid Old Trafford 2000 Cup Finals
No Date Opponent Competition Own Goals
Player has never scored an own goal against the club.
No Date Opponent WDL F-A Competition
Player never featured in a Cup Final.
Penalties scored for Manchester United Manchester United Hat-Tricks
No Date Opponents Competition Penaltys
1. 30-04-1904 Leicester City League Division Two 1
2. 25-10-1905 Gainsborough Trinity League Division Two 2
No Date Opponent Competition Goals
Player has never scored a hat-trick or better during a game.
 
Red Cards  
No Date Opponent Competition
Player has never been sent off during a match.
 

All Matches played

No Date Comp Opponent WDL F-A HAN Goal!! Scorers Opponent scorers
1. 05-09-1903 Div 2 Bristol City D 2-2 H 0 William Griffiths ??', ??' Peter Chambers ??', Albert Fisher ??'
2. 07-09-1903 Div 2 Burnley L 0-2 A 0 Dugald MacFarlane 20', Arthur Dixon 40'
3. 12-09-1903 Div 2 Port Vale L 0-1 A 0 Tommy Simpson 5'
4. 19-09-1903 Div 2 Glossop W 5-0 A 0 Thomas Arkesden ??', Alexander Downie ??' (pen), William Griffiths ??', ??', Sandy Robertson ??'
5. 26-09-1903 Div 2 Bradford City W 3-1 H 0 Ernest Pegg 15', 72', 88' Johnny McMillan 17'
6. 03-10-1903 Div 2 Arsenal L 0-4 A 0 Tommy Briercliffe ??', John Coleman ??', Tommy Shanks ??', Walter Busby ??'
7. 10-10-1903 Div 2 Barnsley W 4-0 H 0 William Griffiths ??', Ernest Pegg ??', ??', Sandy Robertson ??'
8. 17-10-1903 Div 2 Lincoln City D 0-0 A 0
9. 24-10-1903 Div 2 Stockport County W 3-1 H 0 Thomas Arkesden ??', William Grassam ??', Alfred Schofield ??' James E. Pass ??'
10. 07-11-1903 Div 2 Bolton Wanderers D 0-0 H 0
11. 21-11-1903 Div 2 Preston North End L 0-2 H 0 Harry Wilcox 22' (pen), Percy Smith 78'
12. 12-12-1903 FAC Birmingham City D 1-1 H 0 Alfred Schofield 90' Harold Wassell ??'
13. 16-12-1903 FAC Birmingham City D 1-1 A 0 Thomas Arkesden ??' Arthur Leonard ??'
14. 21-12-1903 FAC Birmingham City D 1-1 N 0 Alfred Schofield 119' Charles "Oakey" Field 96'
15. 25-12-1903 Div 2 Chesterfield W 3-1 H 0 Thomas Arkesden ??', ??', Sandy Robertson ??' Tommy Cappendale ??'
16. 26-12-1903 Div 2 Burton United D 2-2 A 0 Thomas Arkesden ??', ??' E.H.King ??', Leonard Gilchrist ??'
17. 02-01-1904 Div 2 Bristol City D 1-1 A 0 William Griffiths ??' Jack Morris ??'
18. 09-01-1904 Div 2 Port Vale W 2-0 H 0 Thomas Arkesden ??', William Grassam ??'
19. 11-01-1904 FAC Birmingham City W 3-1 N 0 William Grassam 4', Thomas Arkesden 80', 81' Charlie Athersmith 87'
20. 16-01-1904 Div 2 Glossop W 3-1 H 0 Thomas Arkesden ??', ??', Alexander Downie ??' Irvine Thornley ??'
21. 23-01-1904 Div 2 Bradford City D 3-3 A 0 William Griffiths 3', ??', Alexander Downie Frank O'Rourke, John Beckram, John Forrest 60'
22. 30-01-1904 Div 2 Arsenal W 1-0 H 0 Sandy Robertson 60'
23. 06-02-1904 FAC Notts County D 3-3 A 0 Alexander Downie 5', Alfred Schofield 18', Thomas Arkesden 63' William Ross 11', Percy Humphreys 47', 61'
24. 10-02-1904 FAC Notts County W 2-1 H 0 Thomas Morrison 12', Ernest Pegg 38' Arthur Green 65' (pen)
25. 13-02-1904 Div 2 Lincoln City W 2-0 H 0 Alexander Downie 5', William Griffiths 10'
26. 20-02-1904 FAC Sheffield Wednesday L 0-6 A 0 Vivien Simpson ??', ??', ??', Harry Davis ??', ??', George Simpson ??'
27. 09-03-1904 Div 2 Blackpool L 1-2 A 0 William Grassam 20' John Rook 44', Charles Bennett 60'
28. 12-03-1904 Div 2 Burnley W 3-1 H 0 William Grassam 8', 10', William Griffiths 43' Arthur Bell 85'
29. 19-03-1904 Div 2 Preston North End D 1-1 A 0 Thomas Arkesden 7' John Bell 55'
30. 26-03-1904 Div 2 Grimsby Town W 2-0 H 0 Sandy Robertson 13', 88'
31. 28-03-1904 Div 2 Stockport County W 3-0 A 0 Proctor Hall 25', Ernest Pegg 65', Alfred Schofield 85'
32. 01-04-1904 Div 2 Chesterfield W 2-0 A 0 Alexander Bell ??', Proctor Hall ??'
33. 02-04-1904 Div 2 Leicester City W 1-0 A 0 William McCartney 73'
34. 05-04-1904 Div 2 Barnsley W 2-0 A 0 Alfred Schofield 18', William Grassam 49'
35. 09-04-1904 Div 2 Blackpool W 3-1 H 0 William Grassam 25', ??', Alfred Schofield 60' Stanley Spencer ??'
36. 12-04-1904 Div 2 Grimsby Town L 1-3 A 0 William Grassam ??' Frederick Rouse ??', ??', James Long ??'
37. 16-04-1904 Div 2 Gainsborough Trinity W 1-0 A 0 Sandy Robertson 65'
38. 23-04-1904 Div 2 Burton United W 2-0 H 0 Sandy Robertson 5', William Grassam 60'
39. 25-04-1904 Div 2 Bolton Wanderers D 0-0 A 0
40. 30-04-1904 Div 2 Leicester City W 5-2 H 1 Robert Bonthron ??' (pen), William Griffiths ??', Sandy Robertson ??', Alfred Schofield ??', ??' George Warren ??', ??'
41. 03-09-1904 Div 2 Port Vale D 2-2 A 0 Jack Allan 23', 65' George Bowen 43', Dick Allman 75'
42. 10-09-1904 Div 2 Bristol City W 4-1 H 0 Henry Williams 44', Jack Peddie, Alfred Schofield, Alexander Robertson, *Richard Wombwell 15'
43. 17-09-1904 Div 2 Bolton Wanderers L 1-2 H 0 Charlie Mackie 11' Wattie White 40', 89'
44. 24-09-1904 Div 2 Glossop W 2-1 A 0 Jack Allan 4', Charlie Roberts 75' (pen) Everard Lawrence 20'
45. 08-10-1904 Div 2 Bradford City D 1-1 A 0 Thomas Arkesden 80' John Forrest 1'
46. 15-10-1904 Div 2 Lincoln City W 2-0 H 0 Thomas Arkesden 20', Alfred Schofield 89'
47. 22-10-1904 Div 2 Leicester City W 3-0 A 0 Alfred Schofield 25', Thomas Arkesden 82', Jack Peddie 83'
48. 29-10-1904 Div 2 Barnsley W 4-0 H 0 Jack Allan, Alexander Downie, Alfred Schofield 35', Jack Peddie
49. 05-11-1904 Div 2 West Bromwich Albion W 2-0 A 0 Thomas Arkesden 55', Henry Williams 57'
50. 12-11-1904 Div 2 Burnley W 1-0 H 0 Thomas Arkesden 50'
51. 19-11-1904 Div 2 Grimsby Town W 1-0 A 0 Alexander Bell 30'
52. 03-12-1904 Div 2 Doncaster Rovers W 1-0 A 0 Jack Peddie 46'
53. 10-12-1904 Div 2 Gainsborough Trinity W 3-1 H 0 Jack Allan ??', Thomas Arkesden ??', ??' Billy Langham ??'
54. 17-12-1904 Div 2 Burton United W 3-2 A 0 Jack Peddie 1', ??', ??' Jack Moore ??', ??'
55. 24-12-1904 Div 2 Liverpool W 3-1 H 0 Harry Williams 40', Charlie Roberts 50', Thomas Arkesden 80' (pen) Jack Parkinson 43'
56. 26-12-1904 Div 2 Chesterfield W 3-0 H 0 Jack Allan ??', ??', Henry Williams ??'
57. 31-12-1904 Div 2 Port Vale W 6-1 H 0 Jack Allan ??', ??', ??', Thomas Arkesden ??' (pen), Vince Hayes ??', Charlie Roberts ??' George Price ??'
58. 02-01-1905 Div 2 Bradford City W 7-0 H 0 Robinson ??'(o.g.), Jack Allan ??', Thomas Arkesden ??', ??', Jack Peddie ??', Charlie Roberts ??', ??'
59. 03-01-1905 Div 2 Bolton Wanderers W 4-2 A 0 Jack Allan ??', ??', Jack Peddie ??', Henry Williams ??' Albert Shepherd ??', Samuel Marsh ??'
60. 07-01-1905 Div 2 Bristol City D 1-1 A 0 Thomas Arkesden 43' Albert Fisher 10'
61. 14-01-1905 FAC Fulham D 2-2 H 0 Charles Mackie 42', Thomas Arkesden 46' Alex Fraser 30', Willie Wardrope 75'
62. 18-01-1905 FAC Fulham D 0-0 A 0
63. 21-01-1905 Div 2 Glossop W 4-1 H 0 Thomas Arkesden ??', William Grassam ??', Charlie Mackie ??', ??' Kilty Cameron ??'
64. 23-01-1905 FAC Fulham L 0-1 N 0 Bobby Graham 70'
65. 11-02-1905 Div 2 Lincoln City L 0-3 A 0 John Martin ??', Freddy Simpson ??', ??'
66. 18-02-1905 Div 2 Leicester City W 4-1 H 0 Jack Allan ??' Jack Peddie ??', ??', ??' Jimmy Durrant 1'
67. 04-03-1905 Div 2 West Bromwich Albion W 2-0 H 0 Jack Peddie 44', Henry Williams 50'
68. 11-03-1905 Div 2 Burnley L 0-2 A 0 Jack Walders 59', Jimmy Hogan 87'
69. 18-03-1905 Div 2 Grimsby Town W 2-1 H 0 Jack Allan 20', Dick Duckworth 43' John Butler 10'
70. 25-03-1905 Div 2 Blackpool W 1-0 A 0 William Grassam 10'
71. 01-04-1905 Div 2 Doncaster Rovers W 6-0 H 0 John Beddow ??', Dick Duckworth ??', ??', ??' (pen), Jack Peddie ??', Richard Wombwell ??'
72. 08-04-1905 Div 2 Gainsborough Trinity D 0-0 A 0
73. 15-04-1905 Div 2 Burton United W 5-0 H 0 Jack Peddie 3', ??', Thomas Arkesden 44', Dick Duckworth ??', ??'
74. 21-04-1905 Div 2 Chesterfield L 0-2 A 0 Herbert Munday 44', Frank Thacker
75. 22-04-1905 Div 2 Liverpool L 0-4 A 0 Sam Raybould ??, 43', 85', Jack Cox 40'
76. 02-09-1905 Div 2 Bristol City W 5-1 H 0 Charlie Sagar 25', ??, ??, Jack Picken ??', Clem Beddow ??' Willie Maxwell ??'
77. 04-09-1905 Div 2 Blackpool W 2-1 H 0 Jack Peddie ??, 43' Charles Bennett ??'
78. 09-09-1905 Div 2 Grimsby Town W 1-0 A 0 Charlie Sagar 65'
79. 16-09-1905 Div 2 Glossop W 2-1 A 0 Clem Beddow 70', Alex Bell 72' Kilty Cameron 89'
80. 23-09-1905 Div 2 Stockport County W 3-1 H 0 Charles Sagar 8', Jack Peddie 13', 25' Robert Manson ??'
81. 30-09-1905 Div 2 Blackpool W 1-0 A 0 Charlie Roberts 20'
82. 07-10-1905 Div 2 Bradford City D 0-0 H 0
83. 14-10-1905 Div 2 West Bromwich Albion L 0-1 A 0 Adam Haywood 67'
84. 21-10-1905 Div 2 Leicester City W 3-2 H 0 Charles Sagar 35', Jack Peddie ??, ?? Archie Hubbard, 15', Bob Pollock 89' (pen)
85. 25-10-1905 Div 2 Gainsborough Trinity D 2-2 A 2 Robert Bonthron ??' (pen), ??' (pen) Fred Taylor 30', ??' (pen)
86. 11-11-1905 Div 2 Chesterfield L 0-1 A 0 Joe Ball 70'
87. 09-12-1905 Div 2 Burnley W 3-1 A 0 Clem Beddow 3', Jack Picken 15', Jack Peddie 30' Jonathan Cretney 41'
88. 23-12-1905 Div 2 Burton United W 2-0 A 0 Alfred Schofield 30', 80'
89. 25-12-1905 Div 2 Chelsea D 0-0 H 0
90. 30-12-1905 Div 2 Bristol City D 1-1 A 0 Charlie Roberts 75' Sammy Gilligan 61'
91. 06-01-1906 Div 2 Grimsby Town W 5-0 H 0 Jack Picken 25' (pen), ??', Clem Beddow ??', ??', ??'
92. 13-01-1906 FAC Staple Hill W 7-2 H 0 Clem Beddow 45', ??', ??', Jack Allan ??', Jack Picken ??', ??', Henry Williams 89' Tippett 2', G. Williams ??'
93. 27-01-1906 Div 2 Stockport County W 1-0 A 0 Jack Peddie 27'
94. 03-02-1906 FAC Norwich City W 3-0 H 0 Charles Sagar 45', Alexander Downie 50', Jack Peddie ??'
95. 10-02-1906 Div 2 Bradford City W 5-1 A 0 Richard Wombwell 2', Clem Beddow ??', ??', Charlie Roberts ??', Alfred Schofield ??' Gerald Kirk ??'
96. 17-02-1906 Div 2 West Bromwich Albion D 0-0 H 0
97. 24-02-1906 FAC Aston Villa W 5-1 H 0 Charlie Sagar 7', 83', Jack Picken 42', 49', 61' Albert Hall 21'
98. 03-03-1906 Div 2 Hull City W 5-0 H 0 Charles Sagar, Jack Peddie, Jack Picken ??' (pen), ??', Alfred Schofield
99. 10-03-1906 FAC Arsenal L 2-3 H 0 Charles Sagar 1', Jack Peddie 30' Bert Freeman 2', 70', John Coleman 32'
100. 17-03-1906 Div 2 Chesterfield W 4-1 H 0 Jack Picken ??' (pen), ??', ??', Charles Sagar ??' William Banner ??'
101. 24-03-1906 Div 2 Port Vale L 0-1 A 0 Arthur Box 30' (pen)
102. 29-03-1906 Div 2 Leicester City W 5-2 A 0 Jack Peddie ??', ??', ??', Jack Picken ??', Charles Sagar ??' Arthur Trueman ??', ??'
103. 31-03-1906 Div 2 Barnsley W 5-1 H 0 Alex Bell ??', Jack Picken ??', Charles Sagar ??', ??', ??' *George Wall ??'
104. 07-04-1906 Div 2 Leyton Orient W 1-0 A 0 George Wall 43'
105. 14-04-1906 Div 2 Burnley W 1-0 H 0 Charles Sagar ??'
106. 01-09-1906 Div 1 Bristol City W 2-1 A 0 Charlie Roberts 10', Jack Picken 31' Walter Bennett 3' (pen)
107. 03-09-1906 Div 1 Derby County D 2-2 A 0 Alfred Schofield 16', 34' Benjamin Warren 3' (pen), Charles Morris 39'
108. 08-09-1906 Div 1 Notts County D 0-0 H 0
109. 15-09-1906 Div 1 Sheffield United W 2-0 A 0 Alexander Downie 7', Alex Bell 80'
110. 22-09-1906 Div 1 Bolton Wanderers L 1-2 H 0 Jack Peddie ??' Albert Shepherd ??', Walter White ??'
111. 29-09-1906 Div 1 Derby County D 1-1 H 0 Alex Bell 55' Jimmy Long 59'
112. 06-10-1906 Div 1 Stoke City W 2-1 A 0 Dick Duckworth 44', 60' Fred Rouse 43'
113. 13-10-1906 Div 1 Blackburn Rovers D 1-1 H 0 George Wall 45' Adam Bowman 88'
114. 20-10-1906 Div 1 Sunderland L 1-4 A 0 Jack Peddie 80' Jack Huggins 30', Arthur Bridgett 32', 65', Billy Hogg 82'
115. 27-10-1906 Div 1 Birmingham City W 2-1 H 0 Jack Peddie ??', ??' William Jones ??'
116. 03-11-1906 Div 1 Everton L 0-3 A 0 Jimmy Settle ??', George Wilson ??', Alex Young ??'
117. 10-11-1906 Div 1 Arsenal W 1-0 H 0 Alexander Downie 49'
118. 17-11-1906 Div 1 Sheffield Wednesday L 2-5 A 0 Alexander Menzies 85', Jack Peddie 89' George Simpson 2', Tommy Crawshaw 44', Andrew Wilson 47', 88', Jimmy Stewart 70'
119. 24-11-1906 Div 1 Bury L 2-4 H 0 Jack Peddie 8', George Wall ??' (pen) Billy Hibbert ??', ??', Bert Hodgkinson ??' (pen), Fred Bevan ??'
120. 01-12-1906 Div 1 Manchester City L 0-3 A 0 Billy Jones 32', George Stewart 40', 56'
121. 08-12-1906 Div 1 Middlesbrough W 3-1 H 0 George Wall ??', ??', Charlie Sagar ??' Steve Bloomer ??'
122. 15-12-1906 Div 1 Preston North End L 0-2 A 0 Jimmy Wilson 35', 42'
123. 22-12-1906 Div 1 Newcastle United L 1-3 H 0 Alexander Menzies 17' Finlay Speedie 65', Joe McClarence 70', Colin Veitch 90' (pen)
124. 29-12-1906 Div 1 Bristol City D 0-0 H 0
125. 01-01-1907 Div 1 Aston Villa W 1-0 H 0 Sandy Turnbull 52'
126. 05-01-1907 Div 1 Notts County L 0-3 A 0 Ellis Gee 51' (pen), Billy Matthews 65', Percy Humphreys 90'
127. 16-01-1907 FAC Portsmouth L 1-2 H 0 George Wall 34' William Kirby 54', John Hunter 90'
128. 19-01-1907 Div 1 Sheffield United W 2-0 H 0 Sandy Turnbull 20', George Wall 30'
129. 26-01-1907 Div 1 Bolton Wanderers W 1-0 A 0 Sandy Turnbull 81'
130. 16-03-1907 Div 1 Arsenal L 0-4 A 0 John Coleman ??', Peter Kyle ??', Charlie Satterthwaite ??', ??'
131. 01-04-1907 Div 1 Liverpool W 1-0 A 0 Sandy Turnbull 43'
132. 06-04-1907 Div 1 Manchester City D 1-1 H 0 Charlie Roberts 75' George Dorsett 12' (pen)
133. 10-04-1907 Div 1 Sheffield Wednesday W 5-0 H 0 George Wall 2', 30' (pen), ??', Jack Picken 7', Charlie Sagar ??'
134. 13-04-1907 Div 1 Middlesbrough L 0-2 A 0 Freddie Wilcox 6', 23'
 

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