Bob Cain (footballer)

Bob Cain
Squad photo of Bob Cain
Personal information
Full name Robert Cain[1]
Date of birth (1866-02-13)13 February 1866
Place of birth Slamannan, Scotland[1]
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Position(s) Full back
Youth career
Airdrieonians
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Rangers
1889–1890 Everton 10 (0)
1890–1891 Bootle
1891–1898 Sheffield United 185 (3)
1898–1899 Tottenham Hotspur 22 (0)
1899 Albion Rovers
1899–1900 Small Heath 0 (0)
Medal record
Sheffield United
Runner-up Second Division 1893
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Cain (born 13 February 1866) was a Scottish footballer who played as a full back for a number of clubs, primarily in England. Born in Slamannan, Scotland his most successful period was spent with Sheffield United for whom he played over 200 times but he also spent time at Glasgow Rangers, Everton, Bootle, Tottenham Hotspur and Small Heath before his retirement.

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