About Roy Lambert
Lived 1933 – 2022 (aged 88). Roy Lambert was a British association football player.
Roy Lambert (16 July 1933 – 5 February 2022) was an English professional footballer who played in The Football League for Rotherham United and Barnsley. He was a member of Rotherham's 1961 Football League Cup Final team.
Following his rather brief spell as a player at Barnsley, Lambert joined Huddersfield Town as their Youth Coach. He was also Chief Scout at one point.
Lambert died in Barnsley on 5 February 2022, at the age of 88.
Honours Rotherham United Football League Cup runner-up: 1960–61
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Who was Roy Lambert?
English footballer (born 1933)
When was Roy Lambert born?
Roy Lambert was born on 16 July 1933 in Hoyland.
When did Roy Lambert die?
Roy Lambert died on 5 February 2022.
What was Roy Lambert's occupation?
Roy Lambert was an association football player.
What nationality was Roy Lambert?
Roy Lambert was British.
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