Robert Atherton
| Date of birth | 29 July 1876 |
| Place of birth | Bethesda |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Position | Forward |
Wales International.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903-04 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1903-04 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 33 | 9 |
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| 1904-05 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1904-05 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 27 | 4 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep 1903 | Sheffield Wednesday v Middlesbrough | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1903 | Middlesbrough v Sunderland | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1903 | West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1903 | Middlesbrough v Small Heath | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1903 | Everton v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1903 | Middlesbrough v Stoke | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1903 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1903 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | W | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1903 | Notts County v Middlesbrough | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1903 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield United | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1903 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1903 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1903 | Middlesbrough v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1903 | Middlesbrough v Bury | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1903 | Blackburn Rovers v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1903 | Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1903 | Stoke v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1904 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1904 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1904 | Sunderland v Middlesbrough | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Jan 1904 | Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Jan 1904 | Small Heath v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1904 | Middlesbrough v Everton | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Feb 1904 | Millwall v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Feb 1904 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1904 | Preston North End v Middlesbrough | W | 0-3 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 22 Feb 1904 | Liverpool v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1904 | Middlesbrough v Notts County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1904 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 09 Mar 1904 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 19 Mar 1904 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1904 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1904 | Sheffield United v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1904 | Middlesbrough v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1904 | Bury v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1904 | Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1904 | Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1904 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1904 | Sunderland v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1904 | Middlesbrough v Woolwich Arsenal | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1904 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1904 | Middlesbrough v Everton | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1904 | Small Heath v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Oct 1904 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1904 | Notts County v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1904 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Nov 1904 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1904 | Middlesbrough v Preston North End | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1904 | Stoke v Middlesbrough | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1904 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1904 | Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Dec 1904 | Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1904 | Middlesbrough v Small Heath | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1904 | Sheffield Wednesday v Middlesbrough | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1905 | Middlesbrough v Sunderland | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 14 Jan 1905 | Woolwich Arsenal v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1905 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Jan 1905 | Everton v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Feb 1905 | Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 09 Feb 1905 | Tottenham Hotspur v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 11 Feb 1905 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1905 | Sheffield United v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1905 | Preston North End v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1905 | Blackburn Rovers v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1905 | Middlesbrough v Notts County | L | 2-5 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1905 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.