Robert Jenkins Dale (31 October 1931 – 2007), born in
Irlam
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,
Lancashire
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, was a professional
footballer
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who played as a
wing half. He played for
Altrincham
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in non-league football, and played
league
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football for
Bury
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and
Colchester United before retired through ill health.
Player Profile - Bob Dale
References
External links
*
Bob Dale Career Stats at coludata.co.uk
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1931 births
2007 deaths
English footballers
Men's association football wing halves
People from Irlam
Colchester United F.C. players
Bury F.C. players
Altrincham F.C. players