Bob Adams (footballer)
English footballer
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| Intro | English footballer | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 28 February 1917, Coleford, Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire | |
| Death | 1 January 1970Blakeney, North Norfolk, Norfolk, East of England (aged 52 years) |
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Biography
Robert James LM Adams (28 February 1917 – 1 September 1970) was an English footballer who played in The Football League for Cardiff City, Bristol Rovers and Millwall.
Career
Born in Coleford, Gloucestershire, Adams joined Cardiff City at the age of 16 in 1932, keeping a clean sheet on his Football League debut soon after in February 1933 during a 2–0 win over Southend United in Division Three South. He spent two years at Ninian Park, largely as cover for Tom Farquharson, making eleven league appearances before leaving the club at the end of the 1933–34 season, joining Bristol Rovers.