Bob Kelly was an international footballer who represented England 14 times scoring 8 goals. His first cap was against Scotland on 10th April 1920 at 26 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 31st March 1928 aged 34. Kelly, born on 16th November 1893, in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, has a FA Legacy Number of 396 and played as a Inside Right and
Outside Right for his country.
Bob Kelly - 14 caps (8 goals)
- Full Name: Robert Kelly
- Born: 16th November 1893, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire
- Died: 22nd September 1969, Fylde aged 75
- England Career: 1920 - 1928
- Positions whilst with England: Inside Right and Outside Right
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Burnley (11), Sunderland (1) & Huddersfield Town (2)
- FA Legacy Number: 396
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Scotland (HC) on 10th April 1920 aged 26 years, 4 months, 24 days - Last Cap: v Scotland (HC) on 31st March 1928 aged 34 years, 4 months, 15 days
- First Goal: v Scotland (HC) on 10th April 1920 aged 26 years, 4 months, 24 days
- Career Length: 7 years, 355 days
- Starts: 14
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 14
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 13
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 13
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 7
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 7
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 6
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 6
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Inside Right
- 11
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Outside Right
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 14
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 14
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Billy Walker
- 7 Matches
- Sam Wadsworth
- 6 Matches
- George Wilson
- 5 Matches
- Sam Chedgzoy
- 5 Matches
- Fred Tunstall
- 4 Matches
- Henry Chambers
- 4 Matches
- Tom Bromilow
- 3 Matches
- Arthur Grimsdell
- 3 Matches
- Warney Cresswell
- 3 Matches
- Billy Smith
- 3 Matches
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 31 sources from 14 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SCO, 1 - 5, 31st Mar 1928 (HC)
Huddersfield Town, Cap: 14.
Age: 34 years, 4 months, 15 days. 
LUX, 5 - 2, 21st May 1927 (FR) Huddersfield Town, Cap: 13.
Age: 33 years, 6 months, 5 days.
WAL, 1 - 3, 1st Mar 1926 (HC) Sunderland, Cap: 12.
Age: 32 years, 3 months, 15 days.- SCO, 0 - 2, 4th Apr 1925 (HC) Burnley, Cap: 11.
Age: 31 years, 4 months, 18 days. - WAL, 2 - 1, 28th Feb 1925 (HC) Burnley, Cap: 10.
Age: 31 years, 3 months, 12 days. 
IRE, 3 - 1, 22nd Oct 1924 (HC) Burnley, Cap: 9.
Age: 30 years, 11 month, 6 days.- IRE, 1 - 2, 20th Oct 1923 (HC) Burnley, Cap: 8.
Age: 29 years, 11 month, 4 days. - SCO, 2 - 2, 14th Apr 1923 (HC) Burnley, Cap: 7.
Age: 29 years, 4 months, 28 days. - SCO, 0 - 1, 8th Apr 1922 (HC) Burnley, Cap: 6.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 22 days. - WAL, 1 - 0, 13th Mar 1922 (HC) Burnley, Cap: 5.
Age: 28 years, 3 months, 27 days. - SCO, 0 - 3, 9th Apr 1921 (HC) Burnley, Cap: 4.
Age: 27 years, 4 months, 23 days. - WAL, 0 - 0, 14th Mar 1921 (HC) Burnley, Cap: 3.
Age: 27 years, 3 months, 28 days. - IRE, 2 - 0, 23rd Oct 1920 (HC) Burnley, Cap: 2.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 7 days. - SCO, 5 - 4, 10th Apr 1920 (HC) Burnley, Cap: 1.
Age: 26 years, 4 months, 24 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.