Robert Thompson (11 February 1878 – ?) was an English

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who played in the

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for

Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers Football Club is a professional football club, based in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, which competes in the , the second tier of the English football league system. They have played home matches at Ewood Park since 1890. T ...

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1878 births Date of death unknown English men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers English Football League players Blackburn Rovers F.C. players People from Whalley, Lancashire Footballers from Lancashire {{England-footy-goalkeeper-stub