Bob Valentine (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bob Valentine (footballer)

English footballer and rugby league player

Date of Birth: 21-Dec-1877

Place of Birth: Pendleton, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 16-Jan-1926

Profession: association football player, rugby league player

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Robert Valentine (21 December 1877 – 16 January 1926) was an English rugby league and footballer.
In association football, his regular position was as a goalkeeper, and he played for Manchester United (1903–1908).
He also played rugby league for Swinton.Valentine was born in 1877 in Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire, the youngest son of Robert Valentine, who was in the Navy, and Ann Wallwork Valentine.
His elder brother was Swinton legend Jim Valentine (1866–1904).
Their father died in 1884 when Robert was 6 years old, and he later moved in with his brother in Irlams o' th' Height.Valentine died at the original Salford Royal Hospital on Chapel Street/Adelphi Street, Salford in 1926.