Robert Pringle (born 1897) was an English professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who played as a full back.

Career

Born in Stockton, Pringle joined

Bradford City Bradford City Association Football Club is an English professional football club in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system and are currently managed by Mark Hughes. Th ...

from

Middlesbrough Middlesbrough ( ) is a town on the southern bank of the River Tees in North Yorkshire, England. It is near the North York Moors national park. It is the namesake and main town of its local borough council area. Until the early 1800s, the a ...

in August 1922.Frost, p. 405 He made 31 league appearances for the club,Frost, p. 387 before moving to

Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the town of Crewe, Cheshire, that competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Nicknamed 'The Railwaymen' because of ...

in July 1924.

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1897 births Year of death missing English men's footballers Middlesbrough F.C. players Bradford City A.F.C. players Crewe Alexandra F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football fullbacks Footballers from Stockton-on-Tees {{England-footy-defender-1890s-stub