Bob Fraser
| Date of birth | 23 January 1917 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow |
| Position | Centre half |
Fraser calculated and versatile qualities made him a useful member of Newcastle's 1947-48 promotion-winning team. He initially arrived on Tyneside as the club struggled with injuries in the immediate post-war period.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hibernian | 01 Jan 1947 | ||
| Newcastle United | 01 Jan 1947 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-47 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 3 | ||||
| 1947-48 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1947-48 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 20 | ||||
| 1948-49 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan 1947 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Jan 1947 | Swansea Town v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Apr 1947 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Sep 1947 | Newcastle United v Brentford | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Oct 1947 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Oct 1947 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Oct 1947 | Bury v Newcastle United | W | 3-5 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Oct 1947 | Newcastle United v Southampton | W | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Nov 1947 | Doncaster Rovers v Newcastle United | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Nov 1947 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Nov 1947 | Bradford Park Avenue v Newcastle United | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Nov 1947 | Newcastle United v Cardiff City | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Nov 1947 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Dec 1947 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Dec 1947 | Millwall v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Dec 1947 | Plymouth Argyle v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1947 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1948 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Jan 1948 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Jan 1948 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Jan 1948 | Brentford v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Jan 1948 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Jan 1948 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Feb 1948 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Aug 1948 | Everton v Newcastle United | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1948 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1948 | Newcastle United v Preston North End | L | 2-5 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.