Bert Eggo

Robert Mollison Eggo (22 November 1895 – 1977) was a Scottish professional footballer who made over 280 appearances in the Football League for Reading as a right back or half back.[1][2] He also played for The Wednesday and Heart of Midlothian.[1][3][4]

Bert Eggo
Personal information
Full name Rober Mollison Eggo[1]
Date of birth 22 November 1895
Place of birth Brechin, Scotland
Date of death 1977 (aged 81–82)[1]
Position(s) Right back, half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1919 Brechin North End
1919 Heart of Midlothian 3 (0)
1919–1920 Dunfermline Athletic 0 (0)
1920–1922 The Wednesday 23 (0)
1922–1929 Reading 289 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Heart of Midlothian 1918–19[5] Scottish First Division 1 0 ― 1 0
1919–20[5] 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 3 0 0 0 3 0
The Wednesday 1919–20[6] First Division 4 0 0 0 4 0
1920–21[6] Second Division 19 0 0 0 19 0
Total 23 0 0 0 23 0
Career total 26 0 0 0 26 0

    Honours

    Reading

    Individual

    References
    1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 91. ISBN 190589161X.
    2. "Hall of Fame". Star. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
    3. "Eggo Bert Reading 1921". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
    4. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
    5. "Robert Eggo – Hearts Career – from 28 Apr 1919 to 11 Oct 1919". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
    6. "R Eggo". www.adrianbullock.com. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
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