William Robertson

Position: half-back

Scotland

HAN	P	W	D	L	F	A	Diff	Win%
H	23	17	3	3	48	18	+30	73.91
A	27	9	5	13	31	37	-6	33.33
TOTALS	50	26	8	16	79	55	+24	52.00

Name: William Robertson

Birthdate: 20-04-1907

Age: 119

Birthplace: Falkirk, Scotland

Height: 5' 8" (1.73m)

Weight: 12st (76.2kg)

Years at Club: 1934-1936

Signing Info: Transferred from: Stoke, 03/1934, £

Previous Clubs: Stoke

Debut: 17/03/1934 v Fulham (H) 1-0 (League Division Two)

Farewell: Transferred to Reading, 01/1936, £

Passed Away: 1980

Biography



		League		League Cup		FA Cup		Charity Shield		European Cup		Europa League		Super Cup		Cup Winners Cup		Inter-cont Cup		World Clubs Cup

No	Season																					Season Goals	Season Apps
1.	1933-1934	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
2.	1934-1935	1	36	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	39
3.	1935-1936	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
TOTALS		1	47	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	50

Detailed Match & Performance Charts

No	Opponent

Bradford Park Avenue

No	Opponent

1.	West Ham United	4	0
2.	Blackpool	4	0
3.	Nottingham Forest	4	0
4.	Southampton	3	0
5.	Bradford City	3	0
6.	Notts County	3	0
7.	Swansea City	3	0
8.	Fulham	2	0
9.	Port Vale	2	0
10.	Sheffield United	2	0
11.	Norwich City	2	0
12.	Newcastle United	2	0
13.	Bury	2	0
14.	Hull City	2	0
15.	Brentford	2	0
16.	Bradford Park Avenue	2	1
17.	Plymouth Argyle	2	0
18.	Millwall	1	0
19.	Bolton Wanderers	1	0
20.	Burnley	1	0
21.	Oldham Athletic	1	0
22.	Bristol Rovers	1	0
23.	Barnsley	1	0

No	Opponent Manager	No

1.	Paynter, Charlie	4
2.	Peart, Jack	4
3.	Watson, Noel	4
4.	Kay, George	3
5.	MacFarlane, Alex	3
6.	Green, Haydn	3
7.	Morgan, Tom	2
8.	Davison, Teddy	2
9.	Parker, Tom	2
10.	Cunningham, Andy	2
11.	Bullock, Norman	2
12.	Hill, John	2
13.	Curtis, Harry	2
14.	Hardy, Billy	2
15.	Jack, Bob	2
16.	Jones, Charlie	2
17.	Hogan, Jimmy	1
18.	Henshall, Horace	1
19.	McCracken, Bill	1
20.	Foweraker, Charles	1
21.	Bromilow, Tom	1
22.	Mellor, Robert	1
23.	Prince-Cox, Albert	1
24.	Fletcher, Brough	1
25.	Smith, Joe	1

No	MUFC Managers	Count

Duncan, Scott

No	Opponent	Count

1.	West Ham United	4
2.	Blackpool	4
3.	Nottingham Forest	4
4.	Southampton	3
5.	Bradford City	3
6.	Notts County	3
7.	Swansea City	3
8.	Fulham	2
9.	Port Vale	2
10.	Sheffield United	2
11.	Norwich City	2
12.	Newcastle United	2
13.	Bury	2
14.	Hull City	2
15.	Brentford	2
16.	Bradford Park Avenue	2
17.	Plymouth Argyle	2
18.	Millwall	1
19.	Bolton Wanderers	1
20.	Burnley	1
21.	Oldham Athletic	1
22.	Bristol Rovers	1
23.	Barnsley	1

No	Opponent Nationality	Count

1.	England	47
2.	Wales	3

No	Competition	Count

1.	League Division Two	47
2.	FA Cup	3

No	Stadium	Count

1.	Old Trafford	23
2.	Bloomfield Road	2
3.	Boleyn Ground	2
4.	City Ground, Nottingham	2
5.	Meadow Lane	2
6.	The Dell	2
7.	Valley Parade	2
8.	Anlaby Road	1
9.	Bramall Lane	1
10.	Burnden Park	1
11.	Craven Cottage	1
12.	Eastville Stadium	1
13.	Gigg Lane	1
14.	Griffin Park	1
15.	Home Park	1
16.	Oakwell	1
17.	Park Avenue	1
18.	St James Park, Newcastle	1
19.	The Den	1
20.	The Nest	1
21.	Turf Moor	1
22.	Vetch Field	1

No	Date	Opponent	Competition

Player has never been sent off during a match.

No	Date	Opponent	WDL	F-A	Competition

Player never featured in a Cup Final.

Roy Keane own goal v Real Madrid Old Trafford 2000

No	Date	Opponents	Competition	Penaltys

Player has never scored a penalty for the club.

Date

Opponent

Competition

Own Goals

Player has never scored an own goal against the club.

No	Date	Opponent	Competition	Goals

Player has never scored a hat-trick or better during a game.

All Matches played

No	Date ▲	Opponent	F-A	HAN		Scorers	Opponent scorers
1.	17-03-1934	Fulham	1-0	H	0	Jack Ball 60'
2.	24-03-1934	Southampton	0-1	A	0		Norman Cole 65'
3.	30-03-1934	West Ham United	0-1	H	0		Ted Fenton 35'
4.	31-03-1934	Blackpool	2-0	H	0	Jack Cape ??', Ernest Hine ??'
5.	02-04-1934	West Ham United	1-2	A	0	Jack Cape 69' (pen)	Jimmy Wood 48', 71'
6.	07-04-1934	Bradford City	1-1	A	0	Jack Cape 83' (pen)	Norman Robson 63'
7.	14-04-1934	Port Vale	2-0	H	0	Walter McMillen 3', James Brown 33'
8.	21-04-1934	Notts County	0-0	A	0
9.	28-04-1934	Swansea City	1-1	H	0	Henry Topping 2'	Jack Firth 80'
10.	05-05-1934	Millwall	2-0	A	0	Thomas Manley 8', Jack Cape 46'
11.	25-08-1934	Bradford City	2-0	H	0	Thomas Manley 38', 66'
12.	01-09-1934	Sheffield United	2-3	A	0	Thomas Manley 1', Jack Ball 35'	*William Boyd 6', 30', Jack Pickering 58'
13.	03-09-1934	Bolton Wanderers	1-3	A	0	Tom Finney 10' (o.g.)	Jack Milsom 6' (pen), Jack Atkinson 28', George Vose 67' (o.g.)
14.	22-09-1934	Norwich City	5-0	H	0	William Owen 18', George Mutch 24', Hugh McLenahan 37', Thomas J. Jones 73', Jack Cape 84'
15.	29-09-1934	Swansea City	3-1	H	0	Jack Cape 10' (pen), 11', George Mutch 44'	Walter Bussey 36'
16.	06-10-1934	Burnley	2-1	A	0	Jack Cape 51', Thomas Manley 70'	George Brown 35'
17.	13-10-1934	Oldham Athletic	4-0	H	0	Thomas Manley 18', 57', George Mutch 21', William McKay 86'
18.	20-10-1934	Newcastle United	1-0	A	0	Thomas Bamford 10'
19.	27-10-1934	West Ham United	3-1	H	0	George Mutch 50', 62', William McKay 63'	Hugh Mills 4'
20.	03-11-1934	Blackpool	2-1	A	0	William Bryant 73', William McKay 88'	Jimmy Hampson 50'
21.	10-11-1934	Bury	1-0	H	0	George Mutch 77'
22.	17-11-1934	Hull City	2-3	A	0	Thomas Bamford 5', 52'	David Wright ??', ??', Andrew Duncan 75'
23.	24-11-1934	Nottingham Forest	3-2	H	0	George Mutch 8', 89', Ernest Hine 46'	Arthur Masters 19', Johnny Dent 76'
24.	01-12-1934	Brentford	1-3	A	0	Thomas Bamford 70'	Dai Hopkins 27, Charlie Fletcher 54', Jack Holliday 75'
25.	15-12-1934	Bradford Park Avenue	2-1	A	0	Thomas Manley 25', George Mutch 30'	Jimmy Robertson 65'
26.	22-12-1934	Plymouth Argyle	3-1	H	0	William Bryant 15', Harry Rowley 48', Thomas Bamford 82'	Sammy Black 18'
27.	25-12-1934	Notts County	2-1	H	0	George Mutch ??', Harry Rowley 82'	Ernie Steele 89'
28.	26-12-1934	Notts County	0-1	A	0		George Stabb 26'
29.	29-12-1934	Bradford City	0-2	A	0		George "Spud" Murphy 49', Harry Adamson 80'
30.	01-01-1935	Southampton	3-0	H	0	Jack Cape 17', 44', Harry Rowley 43'
31.	05-01-1935	Sheffield United	3-3	H	0	George Mutch 5', William Bryant 30' (pen), Harry Rowley 55'	*William Boyd 16', 87', Jack Pickering 85'
32.	12-01-1935	Bristol Rovers	3-1	A	0	George Mutch 54', Thomas Bamford 60', 68'	George McNestry 25'
33.	19-01-1935	Barnsley	2-0	A	0	William Bryant 60', Thomas J. Jones 65'
34.	26-01-1935	Nottingham Forest	0-0	A	0
35.	30-01-1935	Nottingham Forest	0-3	H	0		Joe Mawson 3', Arthur Masters 43', Henry Race 70'
36.	02-02-1935	Norwich City	2-3	A	0	Harry Rowley 25', Thomas Manley 30'	Cecil Russell 5', Kack Vinall 9', Alf Kirchen 66'
37.	06-02-1935	Port Vale	2-1	H	0	Harry Rowley 57', Thomas J. Jones 85'	William Rhodes 6'
38.	09-02-1935	Swansea City	0-1	A	0		Ted Martin 40'
39.	02-03-1935	Newcastle United	0-1	H	0		Thomas Pearson 7'
40.	09-03-1935	West Ham United	0-0	A	0
41.	16-03-1935	Blackpool	3-2	H	0	Harry Rowley 24', Thomas Bamford 65', George Mutch 87'	Peter Doherty 42' (pen), 50'
42.	23-03-1935	Bury	1-0	A	0	Jack Cape 82' (pen)
43.	30-03-1935	Hull City	3-0	H	0	William Boyd 58', 71', 75'
44.	06-04-1935	Nottingham Forest	2-2	A	0	William Bryant 25', 86'	Tom Peacock 14', 40'
45.	13-04-1935	Brentford	0-0	H	0
46.	20-04-1935	Fulham	1-3	A	0	Thomas Bamford 2'	Eddie Perry 27', *Arthur Warburton 43', Herbert Hammond 67'
47.	22-04-1935	Southampton	0-1	A	0		Johnny McIllwane 12'
48.	27-04-1935	Bradford Park Avenue	2-0	H	1	Thomas Bamford 65', William Robertson 69'
49.	04-05-1935	Plymouth Argyle	2-0	A	0	Harry Rowley 1', Thomas Bamford 60'
50.	07-12-1935	Blackpool	1-4	A	0	George Mutch 54'	Peter Doherty 53', 63', Thomas.W. Jones 65', Robert Finan 70'

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