Bob Thomas (footballer born 1919)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Albert Thomas | ||
| Date of birth | 2 August 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Stepney, England | ||
| Date of death | March 1990 (aged 70) | ||
| Place of death | Sutton, England | ||
| Playing position | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Golders Green | ? | (?) |
| 1939–1946 | Brentford | 0 | (0) |
| 1946–1947 | Plymouth Argyle | 41 | (17) |
| 1947–1952 | Fulham | 167 | (55) |
| 1952–1955 | Crystal Palace | 96 | (31) |
| – | Kettering Town | ? | (?) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Robert Albert Thomas (2 August 1919 – March 1990) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward. He played in the Football League for Plymouth Argyle, Fulham and Crystal Palace, scoring 103 goals in 304 appearances. He also played for Golders Green, Brentford and Kettering Town, and appeared as a guest player for West Ham United during the Second World War. His brother, Dave, played in the Football League for several clubs as a centre forward and the two played alongside each other for Plymouth Argyle during the 1946–47 season.
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