Bobby Shinton
| Date of birth | 06 January 1952 |
| Place of birth | West Bromwich |
| Position | Forward |
A regular scorer at Wrexham, Bobby was paired with Ray Clarke as manager Bill McGarry searched for a new strike partnership. The duo didn't spark and injury compounded Bobby's misery.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 01 Mar 1972 | 01 Mar 1974 | |
| Cambridge United | 01 Mar 1974 | 01 Jul 1976 | |
| Wrexham | 01 Jul 1976 | 01 Jul 1979 | |
| Manchester City | 01 Jul 1979 | 01 Mar 1980 | |
| Newcastle United | 01 Mar 1980 | 01 Mar 1982 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 10 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 23 | 7 |
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| 1981-82 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1981-82 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 8 | 1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.