Robert Shorrock Duxbury (1 January 1890 – 18 April 1962) was an English professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town.[5]

Robert Duxbury
Personal information
Full name Robert Shorrock Duxbury[1]
Date of birth 1 January 1890[2]
Place of birth Darwen, Lancs., England[3]
Date of death 18 April 1962 (aged 72)[4]
Place of death Darwen, Lancs., England
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1910–1911 Huddersfield Town 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Druxbury was born in Darwen on New Year's Day 1890 to Robert Shorrock Duxbury Sr., a mill engine tenter, and Margaret Ann Storer.[6] He died in Darwen in 1962.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911
  2. ^ 1939 England and Wales Register
  3. ^ Robert Duxbury, professional footballer in Huddersfield, 1911 England Census
  4. ^ "Death record of Robert Shorrock Duxbury". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  5. ^ Ian Thomas, Owen Thomas, Alan Hodgson, John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN 978-0955728105.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ 1891 England Census
  7. ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007