Arthur Roe (footballer)

Arthur Roe
Personal information
Full name Arthur Roe[1]
Date of birth 1892
Place of birth South Normanton, England
Date of death 1960 (aged 6768)[1]
Playing position Half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
South Normanton
1914–1924 Luton Town 93 (1)
1925 Arsenal 1 (0)
1925–1926 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 50 (2)
Mansfield Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Arthur Roe (1892–1960) was an English professional football half back who played in the Football League for Luton Town, Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic and Arsenal.[1][2]

Personal life

Four months into the First World War, Roe enlisted in the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) on 16 December 1914.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 251. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. "Arthur Roe | Arsenal.com". www.arsenal.com. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
  3. "Lance Corporal Arthur Roe | Great War Stories". www.worldwar1luton.com. Retrieved 2015-12-15.


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