Bob Lucas

Early life Bob Lucas was born on 6 January 1925 in Bethnal Green, London, England; three of his sisters died before he was born. which he represented until 1941, when he made his first senior team appearance in the Great Western Combination when the regular keeper was unable to get leave from the British Army;

He was demobbed in 1946 and played for Golders Green until the end of the 1945–46 season,

Between 1946 and 1948, Lucas made four first team and seventy-six reserve appearances for Crystal Palace. and during his time at Weymouth, he is most notable for being the starting goalkeeper for Weymouth during their 4–0 loss to Manchester United at Old Trafford during the 3rd round proper of the 1949–50 FA Cup.

Personal life and death Lucas married Jean in 1951, Hertfordshire & Middlesex League 11 1

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