Bob Hardy (footballer)

Bob Hardy
Personal information
Full name	Robert Hardy
Date of birth	16 June 1885
Place of birth	South Bank, England
Date of death	13 July 1960 (aged 75)
Position	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team
1906–1907	South Bank Celtic
1907–1908	South Bank
1908–1911	Bristol City
1911–1912	Wingate Albion
1912–1913	Olympique (France)
Total
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Hardy (16 June 1885 – 13 July 1960) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Bristol City.^[2] He played in the 1909 FA Cup Final where Bristol were beaten 1–0 by Manchester United. The shirt Hardy wore in the final was sold at auction for £13,000 in 2017.^[3]

References

1 2 3 Bob Hardy at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
↑ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
↑ "Rare Bristol City BLUE shirt sells at auction for thousands". Bristol Post. Retrieved 9 February 2021.

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[ENFA-1] 1 2 3 Bob Hardy at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

[2] Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.

[3] "Rare Bristol City BLUE shirt sells at auction for thousands". Bristol Post. Retrieved 9 February 2021.

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Personal information
Full name	Robert Hardy^[1]
Date of birth	16 June 1885^[1]
Place of birth	South Bank, England^[1]
Date of death	13 July 1960 (aged 75)
Position	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1906–1907	South Bank Celtic
1907–1908	South Bank
1908–1911	Bristol City	74	(13)
1911–1912	Wingate Albion
1912–1913	Olympique (France)
Total		74	(13)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals