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Robert Hughes (5 September 1892 – 1955) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League as an outside forward, most notably for Rochdale, Wigan Borough and Hull City.[3][4] He scored more than 100 goals in his career and represented the Southern League versus the Football League XI in 1915.[3][5]

Bobby Hughes

Personal information
Full name	Robert Hughes[1]
Date of birth	5 September 1892
Place of birth	Pelaw, England
Date of death	1955 (aged 62–63)[1]
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2]
Position(s)	Outside forward
Youth career
	Primitive Sunday School
	Pelaw
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1909–1915	Northampton Town	112	(23)
1917–1922	Hull City	66	(9)
1922	Sheffield United	2	(0)
1923–1924	Brentford	16	(7)
1924–1927	Rochdale	127	(48)
1928–1930	Wigan Borough	70	(15)
	Ashton National
Total		393	(102)
International career
1915	Southern League XI	1
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

Wigan Borough

• Manchester Senior Cup: 1929–30[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Hull City	1919–20[6]	Second Division	27	3	1	0	―		28	3
	1920–21[6]		12	1	0	0	―		12	1
	1921–22[6]		27	5	2	0	―		29	5
	Total		66	9	3	0	―		69	9
Brentford	1923–24[7]	Third Division South	16	7	1	0	―		17	7
Wigan Borough	1928–29[8]	Third Division North	41	6	3	1	5[lower-alpha 1]	1	49	8
	1929–30[8]		29	9	1	0	4[lower-alpha 2]	1	34	10
	Total		70	15	4	1	9	2	83	18
Career total			152	31	8	1	9	2	169	34

References

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