Robert Mollison Eggo (22 November 1895 – 1977) was a Scottish professional footballer who made over 280 appearances in the Football League for Reading as a right back or half back.[1][2] He also played for The Wednesday and Heart of Midlothian.[1][3][4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rober Mollison Eggo[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 November 1895 | ||
| Place of birth | Brechin, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1977 (aged 81–82)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right back, half back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1919 | Brechin North End | ||
| 1919 | Heart of Midlothian | 3 | (0) |
| 1919–1920 | Dunfermline Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| 1920–1922 | The Wednesday | 23 | (0) |
| 1922–1929 | Reading | 289 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Heart of Midlothian | 1918–19[5] | Scottish First Division | 1 | 0 | ― | 1 | 0 | |
| 1919–20[5] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| The Wednesday | 1919–20[6] | First Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1920–21[6] | Second Division | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
Honours edit
Reading
Individual
References edit
- ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 91. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b c "Hall of Fame". Star. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "Eggo Bert Reading 1921". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ a b "Robert Eggo – Hearts Career – from 28 Apr 1919 to 11 Oct 1919". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ a b "R Eggo". www.adrianbullock.com. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
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