Bobby Barclay

Bobby Barclay
Personal information
Full name Robert Barclay
Date of birth (1906-10-27)27 October 1906
Place of birth Scotswood, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Date of death 13 July 1969(1969-07-13) (aged 62)
Place of death Huddersfield, England
Height 5 ft 7+12 in (1.71 m)
Position(s) Inside forward
Youth career
Scotswood United Church
Bell's Close Amateurs
Allendale
Scotswood
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1928–1930 Derby County 61 (23)
1932–1937 Sheffield United 231 (67)
1937–1946 Huddersfield Town 74 (19)
1946–? Hurst
Total 366 (109)
International career
1932–1936 England 3 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Barclay (27 October 1906 – 13 July 1969) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward. Born in Scotswood, Newcastle upon Tyne Barclay is best remembered for his time at Sheffield United for whom he played in the 1936 FA Cup Final, but also had spells for Derby County and Huddersfield Town. Barclay also represented England on three occasions, scoring two goals.