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Robert Buchanan

b. 1887

Scottish footballer

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About Robert Buchanan

Born 1887. Robert Buchanan was an association football player.

Robert Buchanan (born 1887) was a Scottish professional footballer active either side of the First World War. Prior to the war, he played for Chelsea, where he made three Football League appearances. He later played for Southend United and Gillingham, where he was a regular during the 1919–20 season.

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Important facts

Born
1887, Bellshill
Birth century

Frequently asked questions

Who was Robert Buchanan?

Scottish footballer

When was Robert Buchanan born?

Robert Buchanan was born in 1887 in Bellshill.

What was Robert Buchanan's occupation?

Robert Buchanan was an association football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Buchanan

· Wikidata: Q60755139

· DBpedia: Robert Buchanan (footballer, born 1887)

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