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Bob Hardisty
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | John Roderick Elliot Hardisty | ||
| Date of birth | (1921-12-01)1 December 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Chester-le-Street, England | ||
| Date of death | 31 October 1986(1986-10-31) (aged 64) | ||
| Place of death | Durham, England | ||
| Playing position | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1939–1946 | Bishop Auckland | ? | (?) |
| 1946–1949 | Darlington | 6 | (0) |
| 1949–1957 | Bishop Auckland | ? | (?) |
| 1958 | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1948–1956 | Great Britain | 6 | (3) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
John Roderick Elliot "Bob" Hardisty (1 December 1921 – 31 October 1986) was an English amateur footballer who represented Great Britain at the Olympics in 1948, 1952 and 1956, making a total of six appearances.[1]
Hardisty spent the majority of his career with Bishop Auckland, winning the Northern League seven times.[2] Hardisty also won the FA Amateur Cup three times between 1955 and 1957.[2][3]
Hardisty also made 6 appearances in the Football League for Darlington between 1946 and 1949.[4]
Hardisty briefly came out of retirement in 1958 to play for Manchester United following the Munich air disaster,[2] although he never made a league appearance for them.[5]
Hardisty later became a football coach and worked with Matt Busby.[3]
He was portrayed by the actor Liam Shannon in the 2011 BBC TV drama United.[6]
References
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^ abc "Bob Hardisty". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 26 January 2010. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
^ ab "John Roderick Elliot (Bob) Hardisty". British Olympic Association. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
^ "DARLINGTON : 1946/47 - 1988/89 & 1990/91 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
^ "MANCHESTER UNITED : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
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