About Robert Walker
Lived 1884 – 1940 (aged 55–56). Robert Walker was a British association football player.
Robert Henry Walker (1884 – late 1940s) was a professional footballer who played for Luton Town, Bristol Rovers, Millwall, Northampton, New Brompton, Tottenham Hotspur, and Middlesbrough around the time of the First World War.
Walker joined Bristol Rovers from Luton town in 1912 after first playing for Middlesbrough, Spurs, New Brompton (now Gillingham), Northampton and Millwall and played 108 Southern League games, scoring forty two goals, before moving to the United States and continuing his footballing career in the Ohio League.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Walker?
English footballer, born 1884
When was Robert Walker born?
Robert Walker was born in 1884 in Northallerton.
When did Robert Walker die?
Robert Walker died in 1940 in Cleveland.
What was Robert Walker's occupation?
Robert Walker was an association football player.
What nationality was Robert Walker?
Robert Walker was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Walker (footballer, born 1884)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Walker. https://biography.guide/robert-walker-association-football-player-1884/
MLA: "Robert Walker." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-walker-association-football-player-1884/.
Chicago: "Robert Walker." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-walker-association-football-player-1884/.
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