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David Roberts

Debut game
v Coalville Town (a) 2nd September 1911

Final game for Gresley Rovers first team
v Derby County (a) Derbyshire Senior Cup Semi Final, 22nd January 1921

1913-1914 Top scorer with 6 league & 6 cup goals

Had two spells with Gresley Rovers.

After the war he worked for the Railways and died in 1936 after a accident at work. David his buried in St Marks, Winshill, Burton on Trent.

Previous clubs

Newhall Swifts,
David Roberts
First Name David
Last Name Roberts
Signed August 1911
Position Outside Right
Appearances 106
Goals Scored 39
Clean Sheets N/A
Left January 1921

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